Spirituality Events and Happenings
Who, me?? Yes, you!
Spiritual events are open to all: atheists and faitheists and those who fall in the middle. Bring your questions, thoughts, critiques, inspirations, and wonderings.
There is space for your authentic self and space for you to explore your own path.
Theology Thursdays at the Gizmo
Date: Thursdays starting October 20
Time: 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Place: the Gizmo
Contemplative Mondays in the Spiritual Space
Time: 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Place: Spiritual Space (near Quad Residence Halls)
Join Lisa every Monday afternoon for a time set aside for contemplation, reflection, and meditation. Each week will focus on different practices from a variety of spiritual traditions but students are always free to use the time as it best meets their individual needs. Come share in some intentional time to restore, reconnect, and recenter. Transform your manic Mondays and give yourself a time of gentle clarity to start your week.
Reading and Discussion with Isabel Abbott
Time: 7:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Place: Office of Spiritual Life within the Center for Intercultural Life
Isabel is a writer. Corporeal artist. Activist. Lover of the living and unlocking.
Join her for reading and discussing her recent collection:
salt + honey, secular prayers to the human and hedonistic hearts
Gather in the front room at the CIL for tea, poetry, and conversation.
Learn more about Isabel here.
Relaxation in Spiritual Space
Date: Thursday, Nov. 17
Time: 4 - 5 p.m.
Place: Spiritual Space (near Quad Residence Halls)
Take care of yourself as the term comes to an end and finals loom.
Join Laura Bush as she leads a time of guided relaxation to calm your nerves, soothe your body, and allow your mind to clear and focus.
IFYC 2017 Interfaith Leadership Institute
Place: Atlanta, GA
Interfaith Youth Core's Interfaith Leadership Institutes (ILIs) equip undergraduate students and their staff and faculty advisors with the skills to engage diverse religious and philosophical identities to build the interfaith movement on their college campuses. Space and funding is available for three students to attend the next ILI in January. In order to be considered, students must be willing to be part of either an emerging Spiritual Life Advisory Council and/or the Knox Interfaith Council. If you are interested in attending the Institute, contact Lisa before November 1st either through email (lnseiwert@knox.edu) or phone 309-341-7920.
Book Donations - Ongoing Outreach
Lisa Seiwert, Director of Spiritual Life
Email: lnseiwert@knox.edu
Phone: 309-341-7920