# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Responsibility of Spirit - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 07:30 pm - **Event Description**: A participatory evening exploring spiritual responsibility, service, and the call to live with greater awarenessAbout this EventAn evening of exploration and discussion facilitated by Alistair Wait.What responsibilities arise from our spiritual lives?Is spirituality a retreat from the world, or a source of strength from which we engage with it more deeply?Together we will explore themes of spiritual bypassing, stewardship, conscience, freedom, service, the spiritual warrior, and our relationship with authority and responsibility. Drawing on diverse traditions and lived experience, this will be a participatory session rather than a lecture, with space for reflection, inquiry, and discussion.Whether you are deeply committed to a spiritual path or simply curious about these questions, you are warmly welcome.Come prepared not merely to ask what spirit can do for us, but what spirit may be asking of us.What to expectA welcoming, reflective atmosphereFacilitated group inquiry and discussionSpace for personal reflectionNo previous experience or particular belief requiredAbout the facilitatorAlistair Wait is a facilitator with a long-standing interest in human development, spiritual tradition, and practical responsibility. His experience spans contemplative practice, tikanga, and governance, and he is known for creating thoughtful, participatory spaces where reflection and honest conversation can unfold.Practical DetailsDate: Friday 19 JuneTime: Please arrive by 5:50pm to settle in. The event will begin promptly at 6:00pm.Address: 363 St Asaph StreetFinding the venue: To find the venue, please go down the driveway to the entrance just past the deck. Enter the foyer, and the event space is the first door on the left. You'll see a "Meditation" sign on the door. Please remove your shoes in the foyer and wear or bring clean socks, as shoes are not worn inside for hygiene reasons.Seating and comfort: Participants will be seated. There are tatami seats, cushions, and chairs to choose from. The room will be cosy and warm, so please dress comfortably.Bags, cellphones, and valuables: There is a place to leave bags, coats, and cellphones, but we recommend leaving valuables at home. To help create a peaceful atmosphere, we kindly ask that all cellphones are switched off and left with your belongings outside the event space.Tickets: This event is free of charge. Please reserve your ticket so we know you're coming. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/christchurch/the-responsibility-of-spirit/100001991855089191 - **Event Categories**: health-wellness, art, fine-arts, meditation, spiritual - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: NZD ## Event venue details - **city**: Christchurch - **state**: CA - **country**: New Zealand - **location**: 363 St Asaph St - **lat**: -43.5362742 - **long**: 172.64789769999993 - **full address**: 363 St Asaph St, 363 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch, New Zealand ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: The Responsibility of Spirit - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/96129c6c6198eb9b6b8efacf0851c055c2de60bfa1593e4b4bfc00b2b503aa0a-rimg-w1200-h481-dc030616-gmir.jpg?v=1781643008 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The Responsibility of Spirit being held? - **A:** The Responsibility of Spirit takes place on Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 07:30 pm at 363 St Asaph St, 363 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch, New Zealand. - **Q**: Who is organizing The Responsibility of Spirit? - **A:** The Responsibility of Spirit is organized by Wellness Festival. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** The Responsibility of Spirit is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Christchurch, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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