Welcome to One Earth Sangha, an EcoDharma network supporting a global community in the Path of Engaged Practice.
As ten thousand years of climate stability is ending, the call to develop inner stability has never been more clear.
Upcoming EcoDharma Explorations
Join Us Live the Fourth Sunday of the Month
Upcoming
Turning Toward the Darkness Without Bypass or Collapse
- Join us live August 23, 2026
- Featuring
- Jessica Serrante
Jess Serrante will share what she's learned in her years of friendship with Joanna Macy and her own experience carrying this lineage forward. Come ready to be tender with yourself and each other. We won't leave with answers — but hopefully with a little more room to carry what's true, together.
A New Certificate Training from One Earth Sangha
Offering Dharma at the Threshold
A groundbreaking training for modern Buddhist and mindfulness teachers who wish to bring the living Earth, climate realities, and the polycrises of colonial modernity into their teaching and communities with wisdom, courage, and care.
Updated for 2025/2026
The EcoSattva Training
Join us in a Course to Cultivate Wisdom, Connection, and Compassionate Action
“For anyone who’s yearning for a way to meet the often agonizing challenges of this time with a clear mind, a steady heart, a resilient body and a ferocious spirit, One Earth Sangha’s EcoSattva Training is a beautifully-designed and meticulously-crafted container.”
Featured EcoDharma
EcoDharma
EcoDharma
Meeting the Reality of the Climate
- Mark Coleman
What do you do when you’re in love with a burning world? Here Mark Coleman offers seven R's for meeting the ecological crisis without going numb and without burning out. Can we move from falling in love with the Earth, to feeling what we're losing, to finding others who can stand with us in the fire.
Featured Practice
Practice
Practice
Meditation with the Earth, for the Earth, as the Earth
- Catherine McGee
- Video
Catherine McGee, a guiding teacher with One Earth Sangha, offers five short exercises for supporting our relationship with the Earth.
The Path of Engaged Practice is itself made sustainable by compassion, commitment and community.
Events from Our Networks
A Contemplative Circle of Nature & Word
- August 27, 2026
- Buddhist Coalition for Democracy
- Online
This contemplative online circle explores the relationship between language, nature, and shared human experience. Facilitated by author, poet, and ecopsychologist Lorena Saavedra Smith, the group will engage poetry as a practice of mindful witnessing, listening to the ways Earth, body, and society inform one another. Sessions include a short meditation, a selected poem connected to a monthly theme, and sharing of original theme-inspired writings or reflections. No prior writing experience necessary.
The 2nd Wednesday of Each Month
- August 12, 2026
- The Resilient Activist
- Online
Experience meditating together for the well-being of people, planet, and participants - a monthly live meditation designed for activists, open to all levels.
- August 13, 2026
- Healthy Minds Cooperative
- Online
Climate cafés focus on feelings; no feeling is too difficult or taboo to discuss. Participants are invited to share as much or as little as they are comfortable with. Our events are only available for individuals 16 years of age and older residing in Canada.
One-Year Memorial Gathering
- August 19, 2026
- Lotus Institute
- Online
We invite you to join us as we commemorate the one-year anniversary of the passing of Reverend Dr. Larry Ward, True Great Sound. Gathering in beloved community, we will remember, celebrate, and honor the continuing presence of our beloved ancestor, elder, friend, and teacher. There will be ceremony and ritual, as well as chanting, poetry, and storytelling. Speakers: Dr. Peggy Rowe Ward, Kaira Jewel Lingo, Sister Peace, Joe Reilly, Reggie Hubbard, Dr. Kamilah Majied and Reverend Genjo.
Sponsored by the BESS Family Foundation, Earth Awareness Community Retreats are intended to foster community among those whose work and interests are focused on the intersection of mindfulness/meditation and climate change. Retreats will be held in 2025 – 2027 at four geographically dispersed retreat centers. Attendance at the retreats is free, but other costs are participant responsibilities.
There is a way to be a human being
that causes all life to thrive.
— Woman Stands Shining (Pat McCabe)
Resources for Engagement
- Beyond Ecological Grief podcast from National Observer with Britt Wray
- A Year Without Joanna: On grief, wildfire smoke, and choosing to love this world anyway from Jess Serrante
- poems for gaza from anita barrows
- Letter to A Young Organizer from Mariame Kaba
- What if invitations to participate in civic life were creative and caring? podcast from What If to What Next
- “Being the Ground” Toolkit: practices to use before, during, and after taking action from The Embodiment Institute
- The 89 Percent Project by Covering Climate Now
- Call to Action for Elections – Resources from Buddhist Coalition for Democracy
