Exploring spirituality in adult education: seeking meaning and connection.
The article discusses how adult educators sometimes feel uneasy when students express interest in spirituality, fearing extreme beliefs or practices. However, most students are simply seeking meaning, connection, and a relationship with a higher power. The main goal is to explore how spirituality intersects with adult education, focusing on students' existential questions and search for answers. The key finding is that many students are motivated by a desire for personal growth and understanding, rather than unconventional practices.