We do not walk this path alone.
Coming to terms with and responding to what is underway requires the support of community.
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Upcoming Events
from Our Networks
Online Multi-Faith Prayer Circle
- July 19, 2025
- Apache Stronghold
Online
As Apache Stronghold and their allies gather in ceremony at Oak Flat on July 19, join multi-faith organizers from the Coalition to Dismantle the Doctrine of Discovery for an online Prayer Circle for Oak Flat.
- July 15, 2025
- — July 20, 2025
- Zen Peacemakers International
We invite you to join us in the Black Hills of South Dakota for the Native American Bearing Witness Retreat—a gathering shaped by humility, deep listening, and our shared intention to remember and reconnect with the ways of our ancestors.
Launching the Kincentric Leadership Toolkit
- July 16, 2025
- Kincentric Leadership
Online
Together, with Lyla June Johnston, Paul Powesland and Shrishtee Bajpai, we’ll explore the role of different kincentric frameworks and also launch the new collection of resources from Kincentric Leadership, curated to support people from all walks of life to bring kincentric principles, capacities and practices into their lives, communities and organisations.
Earth-Based Intensive Immersion Retreat
- July 22, 2025
- — July 28, 2025
- Braided Wisdom
Braiding together the teachings of the Buddha and Indigenous wisdom co-creates a foundation of truth, trust, and love. During this intensive retreat, we will explore ways of coming into the core of who we are, our own Original Medicine, and enhance our personal growth and purpose with nature as our teacher. Led by Carol Cano, Janet Roos, Carmen Alvarez, Jonathan Relucio, Kimber Simpkins-Nuccio, Mario Castillo and Sarwang Parikh.
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.
Statements
from Leaders and Practioners
Statement
- One Earth Sangha
What does it mean to follow the path of spiritual warriorship or to be an ecosattva? The leadership council of the Shambhala Community has issued a statement exploring the role of the spiritual warrior that resonates for all Buddhist traditions.
Statement
A Western Soto Zen Buddhist Statement on the Climate Crisis
- Western Soto Zen Buddhists and Alan Senauke
The Western Soto Zen Buddhist Association's statement on the climate crisis draws from a long term commitment from this rich tradition to Earth, sustainability, and compassion.
Statement
A Buddhist Statement of Support for the Standing Rock action and Water is Life Protectors
- One Earth Sangha
To protect life, we must protect water. An alliance of Buddhist communities stands in solidarity with Indigenous water protectors, and your voice and support are needed.
Statement
A Buddhist Declaration on Climate Change
- One Earth Sangha
The Buddhist Declaration on Climate Change. On November 28th, 2015 in Paris, this statement was presented to UN climate negotiators with other faith statements around the world.
Stories of Community
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- Jessica Serrante
Where does the Great Turning live? Or rather, how do we live the Great Turning?
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- Nikayla Jefferson
One Earth Sangha’s suggestions for how to get started on taking action.
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Lessons from Ladakh’s Climate Leadership
- Sneha Poddar
By adapting traditional Buddhist wisdom to contemporary challenges, a community in Ladakh is devoting itself to the sacred duty of protecting land.