Talking About Spiritual Experience
Fri 11 Oct
|Webbington Hotel and Spa
Many of us have had a personal experience of the numinous - good or bad. But we don't always have a safe space to talk about them. Join us at our annual conference to share yours and listen to others.
Time & Location
11 Oct 2024, 16:00 – 13 Oct 2024, 14:00
Webbington Hotel and Spa, Webbington Rd, Axbridge BS26 2HU, UK
Guests
About the event
People who have had spiritual experiences often find it difficult to talk about them. They doubt whether they will be believed or worry that they will be thought to be mad. An impulse remains to talk about what has happened with someone they trust to make sense of what has happened and reflect on what this means. People need to be heard, they need to be believed, and they need to find meaning.
Sometimes, people will approach a priest, minister, or a trusted leader in a church, to talk about their experience. However, these approaches are not always welcomed. The listener does not want to listen, is not willing to believe, and is unable to provide advice that satisfies and makes sense. The person is left feeling belittled and unbelieved. Their profound experience is dismissed as fantasy, or as an attempt to promote themselves spiritually.
To addresses this dilemma, we…
Tickets
Day Visitor - Saturday
This ticket includes lunch, but does not include dinner. A separate ticket is required should you wish to share in the Gala Dinner.
From £40.00 to £50.00
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£50.00