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
Embodied Changemaking for the World We Wish to See
- Join us live September 27, 2026
- Featuring
- Venerable Clear Grace Dayananda
Venerable Clear Grace Dayananda shares the practice of walking meditation as radical sacred action. They invite us to explore how this movement, whether standing or walking, acts as sacred repair and nurtures Beloved Community.
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
Animism and Buddhism in Dialogue
- Juan Pablo Restrepo interviewed by Damchö Diana Finnegan
- Video
What if the forest was never just scenery but full of others who sense you the moment you enter? Without words, can we hear what’s being said? What might it mean to let that possibility guide your next encounter with the countless beings that surround us?
EcoDharma Art, Poetry, and Imagery
Creative
Creative
- Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer
There are those among us have already learned to hold devastation and tenderness in the same breath, who have fallen into the dark and found something worth bringing back. Have you found a way to move amidst the charred and submerged? Will you show us how?
The Path of Engaged Practice is itself made sustainable by compassion, commitment and community.
Events from Our Networks
With Mark Coleman, Kristin Barker and Bonnie Duran
- January 20, 2027 — June 16, 2027
- Spirit Rock Meditation Center
- Hybrid
For environmental professionals carrying the weight of environmental destruction, we invite you on a six-month journey to meet the ecological crisis from a place of steadiness, balance, and resilience rather than depletion and burnout. This hybrid program weaves Buddhist wisdom, nature-based practices, and a community of peers to nourish and support you through these difficult times while strengthening the impact of your leadership. Application deadline September 13th.
- September 1, 2026 — November 30, 2026
- Mountain Cloud Zen Center
- In-Person
From September through November 2026, residents have the chance to weave their residency experience with hands-on ecological action by devoting time each week to tending the land. You'll work alongside our land stewardship team to improve trails, create outdoor sit spots, tend the garden, and more in alignment with the goals of our Ecodharma Infrastructure Project.
- September 1, 2026 — October 13, 2026
- UC San Diego Center for Mindfulness
- Online
This training brings together MBSR/MBCT teachers to contemplate and engage in practice around their wishes for wellbeing and healing for our planet Earth. Sessions include community building, Earth-based practice, reflection and sharing, curriculum review, and exploration of ways to bring Earth Awareness into MBSR/MBCT teaching.
1st Friday Monthly
- September 4, 2026
- Secular Buddhist Network
- Online
The Secular Buddhist Network has a discussion group for those who wish to share their experiences of and discuss new possibilities for bringing secular Buddhist ideas, ethics, and practices to community groups and political movements. The group meets the first Friday of every month, at 1 pm US Eastern Time.
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
- To Act, or Not to Act, part of the The Shakespeare Climate Action Project from Napa Sierra Club Group
- Rainbow Prepping – a brighter way to get ready for collapse by Jem Bendell
- The Three Tenets from Zen Peacemakers
- The Trouble with Wilderness; or, Getting Back to the Wrong Nature by William Cronon
- You could do this cool thing and others will probably join you by Jon Jon Wesolowski, The Happy Urbanist
- Week Without Driving: October 1-8, 2026
- Some Actions That Are Not Protesting or Voting from Mariame Kaba
- “Being the Ground” Toolkit: practices to use before, during, and after taking action from The Embodiment Institute
- Call to Action for Elections – Resources from Buddhist Coalition for Democracy
