Higher and lower-level categories and frequencies
| Higher-level categories | Lower-level categories | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Spiritual practices | Self-reflection, self-analysis, perspective | 80** |
| Contact/connection/part of nature | 48** | |
| Meditation | 48** | |
| Moments alone, silence, individual experience | 44 | |
| Regulation of relationships, principles, values, qualities, meaning | 40 | |
| Prayer | 36 | |
| Personal development readings | 32 | |
| Physical exercise, sports activities, body/mind practices | 28 | |
| Trust/connection to the divine/higher power/entity | 20 | |
| Self-care and habits for health and well-being | 16 | |
| Sharing/learning with significant people | 16 | |
| Training/actions for personal development | 16 | |
| Wellness massages/therapies | 16 | |
| Consultations/sessions for self-knowledge | 12 | |
| Religious rituals | 12 | |
| Service of healing, actions for development/support to others | 12 | |
| Affirmations, mantras | 4 | |
| Spiritual retreats | 4 | |
| Spirituality experiencing | Self-knowledge/self-awareness/interiorization* | 76** |
| States of spiritual well-being * | 76** | |
| Management of one’s psychological processes* | 64** | |
| Feelings of emotional well-being and balance* | 60** | |
| Inner connection/with one’s essence/now/nature/something/everything | 44 | |
| Meaning and purpose in life, orientation beyond self, purpose* | 44 | |
| Openness to others and human qualities in relationships* | 40 | |
| Orientation by universal values, criteria, consistency in practice* | 40 | |
| Relations with development | Openness to others and human qualities in relationships* | 80** |
| Self-development/evolution, path, improvement, better person, transcendence | 76** | |
| Self-knowledge/self-awareness/interiorization* | 76** | |
| Management of one’s psychological processes* | 64** | |
| Orientation by universal values, criteria, consistency in practice* | 60** | |
| Feelings of emotional well-being and balance* | 48** | |
| States of spiritual well-being * | 48** | |
| Meaning and purpose in life, orientation beyond self, purpose* | 40 | |
| Integration in organizational leadership | Human qualities in work relationships | 84** |
| Spirituality and evolution in the whole person, transversal, process | 80** | |
| Facilitating the development of others, helping to grow | 56** | |
| Governed by guiding principles of life in organizations, doing things well/ethics, values | 56** | |
| Orientation towards purpose and greater good/cause at work, vision of the collective, community | 56** | |
| Influence and impact on culture and organizational climate | 48** | |
| Personal leadership, balance and well-being, coherence, consistency | 48** | |
| Professionally, integration of feelings; self-knowledge, tranquility | 44 | |
| Being an example, attitudes, inspiration, positive influence, criteria | 40 | |
| Reflection practices; self-analysis, context analysis, conscious action | 36 | |
| Service-to-others orientation, sharing, less materialism | 24 |
| Higher-level categories | Lower-level categories | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Spiritual practices | Self-reflection, self-analysis, perspective | 80** |
| Contact/connection/part of nature | 48** | |
| Meditation | 48** | |
| Moments alone, silence, individual experience | 44 | |
| Regulation of relationships, principles, values, qualities, meaning | 40 | |
| Prayer | 36 | |
| Personal development readings | 32 | |
| Physical exercise, sports activities, body/mind practices | 28 | |
| Trust/connection to the divine/higher power/entity | 20 | |
| Self-care and habits for health and well-being | 16 | |
| Sharing/learning with significant people | 16 | |
| Training/actions for personal development | 16 | |
| Wellness massages/therapies | 16 | |
| Consultations/sessions for self-knowledge | 12 | |
| Religious rituals | 12 | |
| Service of healing, actions for development/support to others | 12 | |
| Affirmations, mantras | 4 | |
| Spiritual retreats | 4 | |
| Spirituality experiencing | Self-knowledge/self-awareness/interiorization* | 76** |
| States of spiritual well-being * | 76** | |
| Management of one’s psychological processes* | 64** | |
| Feelings of emotional well-being and balance* | 60** | |
| Inner connection/with one’s essence/now/nature/something/everything | 44 | |
| Meaning and purpose in life, orientation beyond self, purpose* | 44 | |
| Openness to others and human qualities in relationships* | 40 | |
| Orientation by universal values, criteria, consistency in practice* | 40 | |
| Relations with development | Openness to others and human qualities in relationships* | 80** |
| Self-development/evolution, path, improvement, better person, transcendence | 76** | |
| Self-knowledge/self-awareness/interiorization* | 76** | |
| Management of one’s psychological processes* | 64** | |
| Orientation by universal values, criteria, consistency in practice* | 60** | |
| Feelings of emotional well-being and balance* | 48** | |
| States of spiritual well-being * | 48** | |
| Meaning and purpose in life, orientation beyond self, purpose* | 40 | |
| Integration in organizational leadership | Human qualities in work relationships | 84** |
| Spirituality and evolution in the whole person, transversal, process | 80** | |
| Facilitating the development of others, helping to grow | 56** | |
| Governed by guiding principles of life in organizations, doing things well/ethics, values | 56** | |
| Orientation towards purpose and greater good/cause at work, vision of the collective, community | 56** | |
| Influence and impact on culture and organizational climate | 48** | |
| Personal leadership, balance and well-being, coherence, consistency | 48** | |
| Professionally, integration of feelings; self-knowledge, tranquility | 44 | |
| Being an example, attitudes, inspiration, positive influence, criteria | 40 | |
| Reflection practices; self-analysis, context analysis, conscious action | 36 | |
| Service-to-others orientation, sharing, less materialism | 24 |
Note(s): * lower-level categories common to both Spirituality Experiencing and Relations with Development higher-level categories
** lower-level categories with frequency between 48 and 100%
Source(s): Authors work
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