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This study explores the humanbecoming concept of powering through personal experiences with whitewater waves. It examines paradoxical processes using specific humanbecoming inquiries to understand lived experiences.

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  • Nursing
  • Qualitative Research

Background:

  • The humanbecoming theory provides a framework for understanding human experiences.
  • Powering is a central concept within the humanbecoming theory, representing the continuous flow of living.
  • Understanding the paradoxical nature of powering is crucial for holistic nursing care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the humanbecoming concept of powering.
  • To examine the paradoxical processes involved in powering through personal experience.
  • To illustrate the application of the third principle of humanbecoming and specific inquiries.

Main Methods:

  • A qualitative approach was used, centering on the author's personal experience.
  • The study utilized the humanbecoming inquiries related to feeling sad, unsure, disrespected, and living hope.
  • The Missouri River whitewater waves served as a metaphor for exploring powering.

Main Results:

  • The author's experience with whitewater waves illuminated the dynamic and paradoxical nature of powering.
  • The humanbecoming inquiries provided a structured way to analyze the complex emotions and experiences associated with powering.
  • Living hope emerged as a key element in navigating the challenges of powering.

Conclusions:

  • The humanbecoming concept of powering is complex and paradoxical, involving continuous engagement with life's challenges.
  • Personal experiences, when examined through the lens of humanbecoming, offer profound insights into nursing practice.
  • Further research is needed to fully elucidate the multifaceted nature of powering in diverse contexts.