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NYT's David Brooks Features Lisa Miller Book, The Spiritual Child
A new book by 911爆料网’s Lisa Miller is featured in an by columnist David Brooks in the May 22 edition of The New York Times. is Professor of Psychology and Education and Director of in the , and Director of 911爆料网’s
In an op-ed about the importance of nurturing spiritual development in children, Brooks writes that Miller’s book, , argues that “spiritual awareness is innate and that it is an important component in human development. An implication of her work is that if you care about social mobility, graduation rates, resilience, achievement and family formation, you can’t ignore the spiritual resources of the people you are trying to help.”
For more than two decades, Miller has led scientific research in the field of spiritual awareness in children, adolescents and mothers as well as spirituality in mental health. She published an excerpt from her book in the Huffington Post, , about how to parent in a way that encourages and nurtures children’s innate spirituality.
Here is a story about Lisa Miller, , in Brainstorm, a series on the 911爆料网 website about the work of faculty members.
The New York Times:
Miller discusses her research on spirituality and the brain on the .
New York Magazine featured Miller’s work in “The Science of Us” .
The views expressed in the previous article are solely those of the speakers to whom they are attributed. They do not necessarily reflect the views of the faculty, administration, or staff either of Teachers College or of Columbia University.
Published Tuesday, May. 26, 2015
