29 April 2006

Labyrinth workshop

On Monday I'm leading a couple of workshops on labyrinth for the Diocese of Bradford's "Yes to yound people" day. I've called the workshop "The long and winding road that leads to God's door", with a hat tip to the Beatles for the title, of course.

Here are some good leads for further exploration of labyrinths.
Wikipedia article
Contemplative youth ministry
Grace Cathedral SF Ca. on their labyrinth ministry

.Online Labyrinth based on the BYFC one that Jonny Baker promoted using stations of guided multimedia meditations. See also here.
A good general site.
There's even a Labyrinth society with useful things on their site
The labyrinth can be 'walked' with your fingers ... And if you would like to do it on screen without having to grease your screen with your finger marks, this site is rather nice.

Books I have found helpful on labyrinths
Exploring the Labyrinth: A Guide for Healing and Spiritual Growth Melissa Gayle West
Labyrinths by Candolini which is a kind of travelogue of European labyrinths including British which informs us about labyrinth walking via a travel narrative.

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