Wairua — spirit

spiritual dimension of wellbeing

Te Whare Tapa Whā places wairua, the spiritual dimension, among the four walls of health. The crown point is an editorial body projection for that dimension and is not a traditional anatomical measurement.

Wairua — spiritWairua — spiritHinengaro — mind and feelingsTinana — physical bodyWhatumanawa — emotional heartWhenua — land relationship

Point 1 of 5 in Rongoā Māori

Cross-tradition overlaps

No overlapping points are registered for this point.

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Sources

Mason Durie, Whaiora: Māori Health Development (scholarly_modern)

New Zealand Ministry of Health, Māori Health Models: Te Whare Tapa Whā (secondary)

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