New Spiritualities and the Cultures of Well-being

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Introduction: Spiritual economies and the ethics of well-being.- Section 1: Ethics of well-being and the spiritual subject.- Chapter 1. Discovering a True Self and Experiencing Uncertain Subjectivity. Gap and Contradiction between conceptions of the Modern Subject in New Spiritualties.- Chapter 2. Personal Development Discourse and the Culture of Well-Being: The Secular Wing of the Spiritual Turn.- Chapter 3. Well-being and virtuous life among converts : how spiritual coaching delineate relational subjectivities.- Section 2: Institutionalization and (de)regulation of spiritualities and good life.- Chapter 4. Smudging, Yoga and Ethical Veganism: Exploring the Boundaries of Religious and Spiritual Practice in Law.- Chapter 5. Iran from the 1990s: Economic reforms and spiritual transformations?.- Chapter 6. When Spirituality Becomes Spiritual Labor: Workplace Mindfulness as Practice of Well-being and Productivity.- Chapter 7. The Ethics of Paying Attention: Nature Connection as SubjectiveActivism.- Section 3: New spiritualities and the social construction of the good life.- Chapter 8. The Entanglement of Spirituality, Wellbeing and 'Spiritual Economy' in Brazil: The Shift from 'Living well together' to 'Leading a good life'.- Chapter 9. The institutionalization of Spiritual Healing in West Africa: The Emergence of Roqya Clinics in Ivory Coast.- Chapter 10. The Land of Tomorrow: Nature and the Curation of the Self on the West Coast.- Chapter 11. Well-being in Neo-spiritual Dance Practice.- Chapter 12. Circles of <> in Russia: balancing between tradition and innovation in working on self.- Index.

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