Fall / Winter 2013-2014 Calendar - St. Francis Xavier University

COURSE DATES DESCRIPTIONSPRT 140Spirituality of Family andSept 23 – Nov 29, 2013 In this course, participants will examine spirituality in allaspects of life by exploring the formation of theirRelationshipsperception of the world, themselves, relationships, and lifelived in their family of origin, and/or intentional families ofchoice. They will have the opportunity to integrate theirD. Kostynuikfinding and generate choices from a deeper consciousnessSPRT 150Spirituality and Healing:Nourishing the Soul of theCaregiverT. MaddixTuition: $500 per course + textsSept 23 – Nov 29, 2013Information / RegistrationMinistry Programs OfficeContinuing & Distance EducationSt. Francis Xavier UniversityPO Box 5000, Antigonish, NS B2G 2W5Phone: (902) 867-3319 or toll free: 1-877-867-5562Email: spirtualitycertificate@stfx.caWebsite: sites.stfx.ca/continuingeducation/ministry/certificateof themselves, family, relationships, and spirituality.Caregivers, whether as a professional or through a dailyoccurrence at home, require the ability to know oneself, beopen to others and diverse experiences, and have awillingness to say “no” when setting boundaries. We willexplore how best to nourish one’s soul in the midst of dailyliving and caring, by exploring our motives, the variousstages of spiritual/human development, burnout, and howto make good ethical decisions.SPECIAL INTEREST COURSESStFX Continuing & Distance Education offers a variety of non credit special interest courses. Professional developmentcourses include University Math Preparation, and Teaching English as a Second Language. Workshop topics vary throughthe term but include broad categories such as computer programs, art workshops and modern languages (e.g., French,German, and Spanish).LEARNING LUNCHES (Antigonish)Learning Lunches for 55+Presenters and topics TBAFor additional informationcall (902) 867-5561 oremail: mlmacinn@stfx.caDATESPresentation Dates:September 19, October 17,November 21, December12, January 16, February20, March 20, April 17 andMay 15DESCRIPTIONStFX Continuing & Distance Education offers a series ofLearning Lunches in partnership with People’s Place Library,Antigonish. Talks are presented once a month, September toMay in People’s Place Library or other locations inAntigonish. Content is geared toward adults 55+ but talks areopen to the general public and are free of charge. Bring yourlunch and enjoy an hour of interesting and informativediscussion.38