ISM InterSpiritual Meditation
A 7-step meditation process
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This app guides users through a seven-step universal meditation process inspired by global spiritual traditions. It fosters inner peace, wisdom, and compassion, and can be practiced individually or in community. It's designed for diverse backgrounds, promoting empathy and shared intentions.
What's New in ISM InterSpiritual Meditation
2.4
March 18, 2026
This update includes improvements to the iPad experience and navigation. • Fixed layout issues on iPad for better icon and text scaling • Improved bottom menu readability in portrait and landscape modes • Added “Visit Website” link in the menu for quick access to spiritualpaths.net • Minor UI refinements and performance improvements
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What is ISM InterSpiritual Meditation?
ISM InterSpiritual Meditation is a seven-step universal meditation process derived from major spiritual traditions worldwide. It aims to help users cultivate inner peace, wisdom, and compassion through a structured contemplative practice.
Who developed ISM InterSpiritual Meditation?
ISM was developed by Dr. Ed Bastian, founder of Spiritual Paths, in collaboration with colleagues from various spiritual traditions including Christian, Buddhist, Muslim, Hindu, Jewish, Taoist, and Native American. The app is developed by Ed Bastian.
Can ISM InterSpiritual Meditation be practiced by people of different backgrounds?
Yes, ISM is designed to be inclusive and enables people of diverse spiritual and non-spiritual backgrounds to create contemplative practices. It emphasizes empathy, understanding, and shared intentions without imposing personal beliefs.
What are the seven steps of ISM InterSpiritual Meditation?
The seven steps are: Motivation, Gratitude, Transformation, Intention, Mindfulness, Wisdom, and Service. Each step is guided by specific affirmations and transitions are marked by the sound of a bell.
Is ISM InterSpiritual Meditation suitable for professionals?
Yes, the app provides clergy, psychologists, healthcare professionals, and spiritual directors with non-sectarian methods to help individuals create their own spiritual or contemplative practices.
What devices does ISM InterSpiritual Meditation support?
ISM InterSpiritual Meditation is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is designed for iOS devices.
How often is ISM InterSpiritual Meditation updated?
The latest version of ISM InterSpiritual Meditation is 2.4, which was last updated on March 18, 2026. Updates typically occur to refine features and ensure compatibility.
What is the age rating for ISM InterSpiritual Meditation?
ISM InterSpiritual Meditation has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for children and adults.
