SpiritWiki

• SpiritWiki
  • Theory and Structure
• Human Development
  • Harmonic Social Structure
    • Phase Transition
    • Eupsychia
  • Human Potential
  • Human Flourishing
  • Five Barriers to Human Flourishing
  • Seven Components of HD
  • Seven Essential Needs
    • Basic Needs
    • Inner Needs
    • Active Need Fulfillment
    • Dependent Need Fulfillment
  • Socialization
    • Healthy Socialization
    • Toxic Socialization
    • Agents of Socialization
  • Human Development Framework
    • Health
    • Archetype Framework
    • Connection Framework
    • Educational Framework
    • HEALING Framework
    • Psychological Framework
    • Metaphysical Framework
• ROA
  • Accumulating Class
  • Agent of Socialization
• The Lightning Path
  • Health
  • LP Archetype Framework
  • LP Connection Framework
  • LP Educational Framework
  • LP Healing Framework
  • LP Psychological Framework
  • LP Metaphysical Framework
• PEM
  • Pathfinder Pedagogical Framework
    • The Four-Point Foundation
    • The Seven Pillars
    • Pathfinder Root Structure
      • Mind-Body Connection
      • Spirit-Mind Connection
  • Pathfinder Pedagogical Foundations
    • Trauma-Informed Education
    • Life-Centered Education
    • Healing and Connection-Centered
    • Minimally Invasive Education
    • Needs-Satisfying Education
    • Relational Education
      • Dialogic Method
      • Praxis
    • Post-Capitalist Skills
  • Pathfinder Delivery Framework
    • Learning Hub
    • Learning Pod
    • Healing Space
    • Connection Space
    • Learning Series
  • Pathfinder Institute
  • Pathfinder Curriculum
  • Pathfinder AI
    • AI In Education
    • Pathfinder Medium Account
• Critical Theory
  • Polycrises
  • Lightning Path
  • Praxis

SpiritWiki Theory and Structure

The SpiritWiki is the central knowledge repository of the Lightning Path. It is an open-access, evolving, and structured resource designed to provide clear, concise, and research-backed information on topics related to Human Development. The SpiritWiki is built on the premise that spirituality, psychology, education, and sociology are interconnected, and it seeks to demystify and systematize knowledge in these fields to support personal and collective growth. Unlike mainstream spiritual and academic resources, which are often fragmented, ideological, or obscured by elitism, the SpiritWiki aims for clarity, accessibility, and integration. It provides a structured, logical, and empirically informed framework that helps solve the problem of Nomenclature Confusion

Concept Map

Key Terms

SpiritWiki > Memex, Nomenclature Confusion, Semantic Web

Key Figures

SpiritWiki > Tim Berners-Lee, Vannevar Bush

Related LP Terms

SpiritWiki >

Non-LP Related Terms

SpiritWiki >

Structure

Each SpiritWiki entry is structured into several sections, a mandatory definition and one or more optional sections, listed below.

• Definition: The definition section provides the canonical definition of a term.
• Key Terms: Fundamental terms necessary to understand the concept.
• Syncretic Terms: Terms with closely aligned meanings or interchangeable usage. Example, the terms soul, higher self, and atman are syncretic (mean approximately the same thing) as the LP term Spiritual Ego. Syncretic terms are also relational terms. They show how a concept or idea like "spiritual ego" is manifested in different land and social contexts.
• Related LP Terms: Terms that are not core but are necessary for deeper understanding. Related LP terms are terms from the LP corpus that are closely related to the current term. For example, the entry for Spiritual Ego lists several LP related terms, like Bodily Ego, Monadic Intensification, and Physical Unit.
• Non-LP Related Terms: Non-LP related terms are related terms from outside the LP system.
• Notes, which is a section that includes commentary, links to research, and anything else that might facilitate consideration and deepen understanding,
• Quotes, a space for direct quotes that explain or contextualize the concepts.
• Footnotes, citations and notes from the entry
• References, a complete listing of all books, journals, web pages cited in the SpiritWiki. There is evidence of the effort put into grounding.
• Sometimes other sections are included

Notes

The SpiritWiki is an example of a Memex. It is a small, localized, topically focused Semantic Web

The SpiritWiki & The Pathfinder Educational Model (PEM)

The SpiritWiki is a foundational component of the Pathfinder Educational Model (PEM), serving as:

• A Structured, Logical, and Empirical Resource – Ensuring that Pathfinder learning materials are clear, interlinked, and continuously updated.
• A Knowledge Base for Critical Thinking & Consciousness Expansion – Helping learners break free from ideological conditioning and develop critical consciousness.
• A Support Tool for Healing-Centered Pedagogy – Providing scientifically and spiritually informed pathways to healing, empowerment, and full self-actualization.

Technical

The SpiritWiki uses MediaWiki software and the Semantic Mediawiki extension to facilitate easy semantic linking and updating.

Citation and Legal

Treat this resource like an online monograph or textbook. You can freely use information in this SpiritWiki, but acknowledgement (citation, direct linking, etc.) are required.

Patreon Units

Lightning Path (2024). Parent/Teacher Training. LP 4.7. https://www.patreon.com/collection/640726

Footnotes

References