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Podcast: Physical Activity Researcher
Episode: Movement Cultures: Sites of ‘Spiritualities of Life‘? - Dr Teemu Pauha (Pt 1) - Meaningful Sport Series
Description: Especially in Europe, a growing number of people choose not to be affiliated with organised religion. But does it mean that they reject everything religious? And does sport have something to offer for spiritual life, at least for some?
In this episode, Dr Teemu Pauha helps us to explore the fuzzy lines between contemporary 'religious', 'spiritual' and 'atheist' identities and some of the key characteristics of new 'spiritualities of life' that are formed outside of organised religion. With the focus on embodiment and everyday life, these new spiritualities also sometimes find their expression in physical cultures such...