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A Place of Sanctuary - Creating Sacred Space

Fireplace with Crackling Fire Sounds 4K Relaxing Creating sacred space and providing a place of sanctuary in the home, workplace, and garden is the focus of this article. Questions to consider and ideas and options to create a ‘garden for the soul’ are outlined. The World Health Organization (WHO) describes health as “the condition of perfect bodily, spiritual, and social well-being and not solely the absence of illness and injury.” As described by the WHO, how many of us feel emotionally, mentally, physically, and spiritually healthy on a daily basis? We work in structures called ‘sick-buildings;’ we go home to care for families so tired we are almost unable to function; and we increasingly lose our connection with any sense of our place in the universe. How do we reclaim our life and start to think that our life matters and that we are important in the overall scheme of things? One way of doing this is to create our own sanctuar...