“…It also allows the possibility of studying prayer, meditation, and entheogen use as means for facilitating spirituality. This is of pragmatic significance, as over the past few decades there has been a steadily growing body of research establishing a significant relationship between spirituality and various indices of wellbeing (Menezes & Moreira-Almeida, 2010). For example, spirituality is associated with lower rates of depression, suicide, and substance abuse (Ano & Vasconcelles, 2005;George, Larson, Koenig, & McCullough, 2000;Hackney & Sanders, 2003;Sawatzky, Ratner, & Chiu, 2005;Visser, Garssen, & Vingerhoets, 2010;Yonker, Schnabelrauch, & Dehaan, 2012).…”