ECONOM

IC
& SPIRITUAL
BY GROUP 3

BENEFITS
objectives
After this discussion, you will
find out:
● The economic and spiritual
benefits of outdoor recreational
activities;

● Identify the contribution of

outdoor recreational activities to
the mentioned factors; and

● Evaluate and analyze the

importance of recreational
outdoor activities in overall
well-being.
 TABLE OF CONTENTS

01 02 03
INTRODUCTION ECONOMIC SPIRITUAL
BENEFITS BENEFITS
Vast terms and Does it really contribute to Does it mold an individual
introductory statements the progression of to its maximum as a
and objectives! economy? human person?
Welcome! How
are you there?
In case no one told you, you matter!
 01
Introduction
INTRODUCTION
Scientifically, it has been established
that leading an active lifestyle offers
us tremendous benefits. It attracts a
wide range of social and health
benefits. In addition, as the interim
pass, it became a phenomenon in the
development of different topics,
including spiritual and economic
influences.
02
Economic
benefits
 ECONOMIC BENEFITS

Creates job Attracts

OPPORTUNITIES entrepreneurs

pays off with

INCREASE
economic
TOURISM
 outdoor recreation pays
off with economic

People who regularly participate in

outdoor recreation tend to be more
productive at work.
 Creates job
opportunities
Local vendors, land sellers, etc.
 According to the recent survey
conducted by Area Development
magazine, found that 75% of Outdoor recreation pays off with
corporate activities rated quality economic. Such activity creates job
of life feautures parks and open opportunities for others, which leads to
spaces as important when choosing
a location for their business. economic growth. And the preservation
of the natural areas needed for outdoor
recreation increases property values.

https://www.hrg-inc.com/5-economic-benefits-of-parks-and-recreational-facilities/
 Attracts
entrepreneur
 attract entrEpreneurs

It attracts entrepreneurs
in the sense that tourist More tourists mean higher
spots attract the interest business opportunity.
of investors.

https://www.hrg-inc.com/5-economic-benefits-of-parks-and-recreational-facilities/
INCREASE
TOURISM
 increase tourism

Rewarding to local folks as

ecotourism created jobs and
other economic activities
which contribute to
economic.

https://opentextbc.ca/introtourism/chapter/chapter-5-recreation/
 Trivia and fact!
Slowly getting there!

USD9.31 billion
Philippines' tourism revenue has reached a total of
USD9. 31 billion year 2019, up by 20.81 percent from
USD7. 71 billion receipts in 2018, the Department
of Tourism (DOT)
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03
Spiritual
benEfits
 SPIRITUAL BENEFITS

promotes mindfulness prevention/ reduction improved self-

of stress esteem

Improved confidence Improved creativity Spiritual

growth & VALUE
 promotes
mindfulness
 Mindfulness is when we are
paying attention to the present
moment.

When we are doing

recreational activities, we are
present-minded.

https://www.jonbeaty.com/4-essential-spiritual-benefits/
prevention or
reduction of
stress
 Stress and depression can cloud
our minds and judgement. The control center of our
Outdoor recreational activities brain is our frontal lobe.
We need a working frontal
permits a clear head since it lobe for reasoning, and
deciding which impulses
brings calmness within. to act on.

https://www.jonbeaty.com/4-essential-spiritual-benefits
improved self-
esteem
 We became more in touch with
ourselves and our intuition when
our blood is flowing and our minds
are clearing. At higher vibrations,
we feel better physically,
emotionally, and then spiritually.

That’s what recreational activities

do for us.
 ECONOMIC BENEFITS

Creates job Attracts

OPPORTUNITIES entrepreneurs

pays off with

INCREASE
economic
TOURISM
 SPIRITUAL BENEFITS

promotes mindfulness prevention/ reduction improved self-

of stress esteem

Improved well-being Improved creativity Spiritual

growth
Improves well-
being
 Improves well-being

The endorphins released

during recreational activities
lifts the mood and energy
levels as a result of a strong
sense of well-being.
It strengthens an
individual as it
heals, rejuvenates,
and soothes the body
and soul.
Spiritual
growth
 spiritual growth

It offers direct experience of

that transcending mystery
Specifically as it relates and wonder, affirmed in all
to fostering cultures, which moves us to a
connectedness with our renewal of the spirit and an
openness to the forces which
own self and others.
create and uphold life.

https://msuu.org/articles/presidents-letter/wed-06072017-712pm/outdoor-
recreation-provides-spiritual-benefits
Improved
creativity
 improved creativity

As a result, it would direct

When we are exposed
our paths more creative
to nature, we are more
since it provides color to
likely to adapt the
our journey that would
features the
dwell within us in a long
environment has to
run.
offer.
• Exposure to natural light has
shown to elevate a person’s
mood.

• Outdoor recreational activities

mentally prepares us for
meditation.
 “Health is a state of complete harmony of
the body, mind and spirit. When one is free
from physical disabilities and mental
distractions, the gates of the soul open.”
—B.K.S. iYENGAR
importance
Of outdoor
recreational
activities
 importance

impacts your health helps you relax

refreshes senses effective time

utilization