Walking the spiral path of twists and turns is an ancient spiritual exercise. Often the words labyrinth and maze are used interchangeably, but they are not the same.

In the labyrinth at Bon Secours Spiritual Center, life slows and becomes still. One is on the ultimate journey – a journey of healing, a journey of prayer and meditation, a journey to meet God ...

To some labyrinth lovers, these spiral paths are a walking meditation that can lead to spiritual transformation; to others, they’re just restful, fun places to meander.

Walking the spiral path of twists and turns is an ancient spiritual exercise. Often the words labyrinth and maze are used interchangeably, but they are not the same.

The Peace Labyrinth in Runyon Canyon, also sometimes called “Rock Mandala,” is a simple spiral shape made from stones and twisted branches on a concrete slab dotted with graffiti.

As you go inward, you can focus on your steps and on your breath, and some people like focusing on the sounds of nature and what they see around them. The main thing is that you’re being present as ...

The labyrinth is an ancient idea made new. The spiral design has been around since before recorded history, though no one is sure where the pattern originated or why.

VISTA — What started three years ago as a way to beautify a long-dormant construction pad at the Palomar Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Vista has recently emerged as a community jewel.

The spiral shape is also derived from ancient Egyptian temples and Celtic monuments, and is believed to embody spiritual unity. The labyrinth acts as a guided meditation.

More information: Josh Brahinsky et al, The Spiral of Attention, Arousal, and Release: A Comparative Phenomenology of Jhāna ...

The labyrinth is an ancient idea made new. The spiral design has been around since before recorded history, though no one is sure where the pattern originated or why. In Neolithic times, la ...