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Journey into Sacred Spaces: Building Labyrinths with Master Builder Lars Howlett
• 57 minIn this episode of Jump Start Your Joy, I’m thrilled to welcome Lars Howlett, a Master Labyrinth Builder and Advanced Labyrinth Facilitator, to explore the captivating world of labyrinths! Lars brings extensive knowledge about labyrinth building, labyrinth symbolism, and the power these sacred spaces have to transform lives. We dive into Lars’ unique journey from photography teacher to apprentice with a renowned labyrinth master builder, giving listeners an inside look at what it means to create these intricate paths. Lars also shares fascinating insights about the historic labyrinth in Chartres Cathedral and its influence on today’s labyrinth movement. Whether you’re new to labyrinths or a dedicated labyrinth enthusiast, this episode offers something special for everyone. Join us as we uncover the beauty and significance of labyrinths with Lars Howlett, and get inspired to explore this sacred art form in your own life! Resources: Read the full show notes on my website. Find Lars Howlett's website, "Discover Labyrinths" Walking a Sacred Path, Rediscovering the Labyrinth as Sacred Practice by Lauren Artress Join me for the next Compassion Quest retreat, in person at San Damiano Retreat on November 23, 2024. Sign up for the free labyrinth walk guide: https://jumpstartyourjoy.com/labyrinth-basics/ Others: Subscribe to Jump Start Your Joy for free on your favorite app by clicking here. Labyrinth Information, and Free Labyrinth Walk Guide Check out Jump Start Your Joy's back catalog and resources: JumpstartYourJoy.com Support the show on Buy Me a Coffee: Buy Me a Coffee Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:02 Meet Lars Howlet: Master Labyrinth Builder 00:59 Exploring the World of Labyrinths 01:31 Lars' Early Sparks of Joy 03:50 Understanding Labyrinths: Definition and Symbolism 05:08 Labyrinths vs. Mazes: Key Differences 11:35 Lars' Journey to Becoming a Labyrinth Builder 19:26 The Calling of the Labyrinth 29:00 Exploring Labyrinth Designs 30:23 Creating Labyrinths for Different Spaces 31:03 The Process of Building a Labyrinth 31:39 Labyrinths as Unique Artworks 32:33 Designing for Accessibility 38:16 Historical Significance of Labyrinths 43:49 Guiding First-Time Labyrinth Walkers 48:14 The Joy of Labyrinth Creation 49:41 Connecting with Lars and Final Thoughts
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