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Gandhi's "Good Life": The Spiritual Dimension Lesson PlanGandhi's "Good Life": The Spiritual Dimension Lesson Plan
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Gandhi's "Good Life": The Spiritual Dimension

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Learners investigate awareness and spiritual transformation by researching the life of Gandhi.  In this philosophy lesson, students discuss living in an aware state by practicing yoga, eating vegetarian, and becoming immersed in poetry.  Learners practice some of these methods in order to become more spiritually aware.

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2nd - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Duration
14 days
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Project-Based Learning
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