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Upcoming Events from Our Networks

One Earth Sangha shares local and online events from around the world that express a Buddhist / mindfulness response to ecological crises.

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True Belonging

Deep Relationship with Self, Others, and Mother Earth

August 31, 2026
— September 6, 2026
Rocky Mountain Ecodharma Retreat Center

This nature-based retreat with Peter Williams, Manny Mansbach, and Karen Waconda will draw from the wisdom of Tribal Nations and the Buddhist meditative tradition to connect us deeply with ourselves, others and the entire natural world.

Indigenous Sciences

Food Systems, Land Stewardship, and Sustainable Worldviews

September 7, 2026
— October 19, 2026
Gaia Education

Online

Dr. Lyla June has specialized in North American systems, but she has also learned about similar systems in every corner of the Earth, illuminating how humanity's true nature is to be a regenerative force and an instrument of beauty. We will learn from these systems to give us hope for the future. This is a six-week journey into the science, the stories, and the value systems of Indigenous regenerative practice.

Listening. Intimacy. Nature.

Opening to the Dharma of Reciprocity

September 15, 2026
— September 20, 2026
Big Springs Garden Retreat Center

Led by Kirsten Rudestam and Yong Oh, this retreat invites us to slow down, allow, and remember our belonging in the web of life—not as separate individuals but as co-participants in a wider unfolding. This retreat is funded by the BESS Family Foundation and is freely offered to participants. This program will be offered by application. Application deadline is May 15, 2026. Those that have been accepted will be required to pay a $150 deposit, refundable upon attendance or if canceling prior to the cancelation deadline.

International Conference on Environmental Mindfulness

September 17, 2026
— September 19, 2026
in partnership with Mind & Life Europe

Online

With a focus on how inner transformation can drive sustainable action, ICEM brings together researchers, practitioners, and policymakers. Each day of the conference begins and closes with a guided meditation on interconnectedness, ecology, and human–nature interaction. Keynote lectures from leading experts are paired with talks from contemplative practitioners within the same sessions.

Deeper Resources for Action

An Ecodharma Gathering with Adam Lobel and Guhyapati

September 17, 2026
— September 24, 2026
Dechen Chöling

This program explores how the perspectives and practices of Buddhist ecodharma can provide deep resources of clarity, courage, and ethical alignment for ecological and social transformation. Rather than separating inner practice from outer engagement, the gathering focuses on their mutual reinforcement: how meditation and view shape action, and how action in solidarity with life deepens practice.

Shifting Our Sense of Being and Standing Firm with Earth

With Ayya Santacitta

September 22, 2026
— September 27, 2026
Off-Grid Retreats

This retreat explores recognizing and remembering ourselves as part of a living, intelligent Earth. Uncover a sense of reverence for the Web of Life that opens us to the sacred, self-regenerative capacity of the biosphere we belong to.

Return to Source

An Ecodharma Retreat for Changemakers

September 28, 2026
— October 4, 2026
Rocky Mountain Ecodharma Retreat Center

All are welcome in this retreat with Deborah Eden Tull and Kritee Kanko. Being a change-maker is defined broadly for this retreat, acknowledging that in this time of global change, we are all called to lead on behalf of consciousness. While some attending this retreat will be in professional positions of leadership and activism, for others, change-making has more to do with how one shows up for one’s community, one’s spiritual path, and one’s convictions.

Annual Environment and Spirituality Summit

with Keynote Speaker Bill McKibben

September 28, 2026
— September 29, 2026
Faith in Place

Online

This year’s Summit explores the theme Grounded Resistance, with four sessions focused on how we engage the world from a place of deep grounding, collective support, and sustained resistance.

Vajrayana and Abolitionist Practice

with Adriana DiFazio and guest teachers

October 8, 2026
— December 17, 2026
Adriana DiFazio

Online

This is Course 3 in a year‑long course in Buddhist teachings and radical political thought. Examine the dialogue between contemporary abolitionist theory and Vajrayana Buddhist practice, focusing on transformation, radical imagining, and collective action.

Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet

Earth cohort

October 18, 2026
— December 6, 2026
Plum Village

Online

Welcome to a 7-week in-depth online learning journey to nurture insight, compassion, community, and mindful action in service of the Earth.