RELS 1

Walking the Labyrinth Assignment Template

Please use this template to submit your assignment.

Part I: The Labyrinth:

Provide a summary of what you learned about the Labyrinth based upon your assigned reading. Identify key
aspects of the reading.

Part 11: Preparing for your Walk:

A. Respond to the following 4 questions around qualities that gauge spiritual growth, based upon the
reading.

1) Have I deepened my compassion for my family, my friends, and the strangers who cross my path?

2) Have I lessened my judgements about my loved ones and those I meet?

3) Have I increased my patience with my loved ones and those I meet on the path?

4) Have I found my purpose and nurtured it, so I can be of service to the world?

B. Complete the Exercise: Checklist to Gauge Where You are. Summarize what you believe to be the
salient or most important information that you pulled from the exercise.

Part III: Response to walking the Labyrinth:

Reflect upon your Labyrinth Walk, integrating the materials from your readings with your actual walk. What was
this experience like for you? Did you notice particular thoughts or feelings arose that surprised you? Were there
particular themes that seemed to arise? Were you able to stay present during the walk? Did you notice any
change in your internal state before your walk and after? What did you draw from the Labyrinth walk or what
lessons did you take away from this experience?

Part IV: Submit your Assignment

Take a picture of the Labyrinth you walked. Copy and Paste it into this template. Upload your template
through the assignment link in Canvas. Provide an overview of your walk in the discussion board. And
comment on at least two other students submissions.