What is spirituality? What is spiritual health? What is spirituality/spiritual health education? According to the Veriditas website, the labyrinth is a walking meditation. It is a spiritual tool that helps you to quiet your mind, open your heart and find your way.
The first part of the workshop is the reflection of spirituality/spiritual health by walking a handheld labyrinth. Every participant shall bring home a D.I.Y handheld labyrinth.
The second part of the workshop is the reflection of spirituality/spiritual health education by walking an indoor labyrinth.
Volunteer Facilitator: Dr. LAM Chi-Shan
Date: 3-March-2025 (Monday)
Time: 13:00 to 18:00
Place: Ward Memorial Methodist Church 循道衛理聯合教會安素堂
Target audience: Church and community members
Space: 12 (By invitation)
(Veriditas Facilitator Trainer/Faculty, graduate of Professional Doctorate in Practical Theology, chairperson of the Hong Kong Labyrinth Society)
Language: Cantonese
Contact: Revd TO Man-Ling
Workshop Price: Internal training
Enquiry: Revd TO
Mobile: (852)27807355
Email contact: toml@methodist.org.hk
(Gratitude to the retired course director of the Professional Doctorate in Practical Theology, Dr. Zoë Bennett, for her kind supervision and permission to use the photo.)
Dr. Chi-Shan Lam is a specialist Anaesthesiologist serving in public hospital in Hong Kong SAR, China. He is a graduate of the Professional Doctorate in Practical Theology. His thesis “Theologically-orientated action research on Labyrinth, Spirituality and Pain Medicine” (https://doi.org/10.25411/aru.27951762.v1) is based on his research “A quantitative and qualitative evaluation of labyrinth walking on chronic pain patient” which is kindly supported by the Hong Kong Pain Society research grant (2015).
Dr. Lam is a Veriditas facilitator trainer/faculty who has been offering qualifying workshop for the local communities since 2019, and facilitator training workshop since 2021. He is one of the founders and currently the chairperson of the Hong Kong Labyrinth Society.
