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7. God. THE HABITS OF HIGHLY SPIRITUAL PEOPLE. Join us as we explore the theme of iGod in the context of today's world. Discover how you can use the latest gadgets and devices to transform the way we see and interact with the world.
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7 God THE HABITS OF HIGHLY SPIRITUAL PEOPLE Join us as we explore the theme of iGod in the context of today's world. Discover how you can use the latest gadgets and devices to transform the way we see and interact with the world. Learn how to use your devices to share, collaborate and enrich your own spiritual journey as you connect with others all over the world. where St Joseph's Conference Centre, 274 Rouse St, Port Melbourne when Thursday 7th March 7.30pm - 9.00pm iGod is a Spiritual Forum comprising a gathering of educators from the Catholic community who are keen to explore the technological drivers and influencers of culture and use them in their community. We invite you to join us as we explore the spiritual themes that inspire and challenge us, with practical and insightful dialogue and activities to help you grow spiritually and professionally. In this session, we will focus on the Holy Week and undertake a hands-on session to explore how you can use gadgets and technology to nurture spiritual habits.
7 1 THE HABITS OF HIGHLY SPIRITUAL PEOPLE agenda our objectives your objectives • We would like to : • Introduce spirituality in the context of today's world • Explore the latest gadgets, devices and apps to show you how to re-engage those around you • Encourage and empower you to jump in and experiment with technology to enhance what you do • Facilitate a dialogue around what has changed, what hasn't and what this means to you in the near future • Experiment and guide you to use technology to personally grow and connect with people around you Write your own objectives here : your hosts and facilitators DAVID CHEAH Facilitator Mob : 0403 979 986 Email : david.cheah@mac.com PATRICK JURD Director of Faith & Religious Education Ave Maria College Tel : 03 - 9337 1666 Email : jurdp@avemaria.vic.edu.au IRENE HAYES Centre Leader The Carmelite Centre Melbourne Tel : 03 - 9690 5430 Email : irene@thecarmelitecentremelbourne.org
7 II THE HABITS OF HIGHLY SPIRITUAL PEOPLE the seven habits spiritual |ˈspɪrɪtʃʊəl, -tjʊəl| adjective 1 relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things 2 relating to religion or religious belief ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French spirituel, from Latin spiritualis, from spiritus (see spirit) . habit |ˈhabɪt| noun 1 a settled or regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French abit, habit, from Latin habitus ‘condition, appearance’, from habere ‘have, consist of’. The term originally meant ‘dress, attire’, later coming to denote physical or mental constitution.
7 III THE HABITS OF HIGHLY SPIRITUAL PEOPLE HABIT #1 : Making time to pray [ ] Make More Time [ ] Measure Prayer Time [ ] Measuring & Creating New Habits “Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.” ― Mother Teresa HABIT #2 : Meditate / Contemplate [ ] Journaling & Diary [ ] Blogging & Reflections [ ] Praying & Gratitude “For me, prayer is a surge of the heart; it is a simple look turned toward heaven, it is a cry of recognition and of love, embracing both trial and joy.” ― Thérèse de Lisieux HABIT #3 : Know Yourself [ ] Personal Change [ ] Influencing Others PRAY “One of the most effective things you will ever do in life, whether you care to or not, is set an example.” ― Richelle E. Goodrich
7 IV THE HABITS OF HIGHLY SPIRITUAL PEOPLE HABIT #4 : Feed Yourself (Spiritually) [ ] The Bible / Word of God [ ] Devotions [ ] Other Media / Perspectives "What cannot be done all at once can be done little by little." - Saint Teresa of Avila HABIT #5 : Valuing Your Relationships [ ] Social Media [ ] Sharing Your Life [ ] Sharing Values / Teaching “After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one's own relations.” ― Oscar Wilde FEED
7 V THE HABITS OF HIGHLY SPIRITUAL PEOPLE HABIT #6 : Serving Others [ ] Causes + Social Justice [ ] Creating Activism Opportunities [ ] Art + Other Expressions “Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are.” ― Ben Franklin HABIT #7 : Getting and Staying Connected [ ] Anti-Social Media [ ] Connecting to World Issues [ ] Sharing Your Spirituality “I hold that a strongly marked personality can influence descendants for generations.” ― Beatrix Potter LIVE
7 VI THE HABITS OF HIGHLY SPIRITUAL PEOPLE RESOURCES
CONCLUSION Contact Details : DAVID CHEAH Facilitator The Carmelite Centre Melbourne Mob : 0403 979 986 Email : david.cheah@mac.com IRENE HAYES Centre Leader The Carmelite Centre Melbourne Tel : 03 - 9690 5430 Email : irene@thecarmelitecentremelbourne.org www.thecarmelitecentremelbourne.org