Chapel of st. basil: Thompson's Landscape Services overcame many challenges to build a labyrinth at Houston's University of St. Thomas church

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When she was a young girl, Helen Grivich had a unique pastime. The countryside of her native England was littered with medieval labyrinths — snaking, circular paths that wind into their centers. These ancient motifs were meant to instill peace and promote meditation in those who walked them. And Grivich was no exception: Growing up on a tiny, secluded island off the southwest coast, she would often trace her way along the methodic trails, feeling the world slip away as she gave in to reflection.