On the Path of Engaged Practice, the advocate and the contemplative are one.

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.

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

Becoming a Force for Nature

“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.”

   

The Path of Engaged Practice is itself made sustainable by compassion, commitment and community.

Events from Our Networks

With Adam Lobel and Kristin Barker

Buddhist teachers, facilitators, and community leaders are being called to a new level of presence and response. Join Adam Lobel and Kristin Barker for this application-based retreat offering a space of collective inquiry, practice, and renewal for those who wish to integrate ecological truth into their teaching and leadership. With support of the BESS Family Foundation, qualified teachers need only pay the $100 deposit to attend.

An Insight Dialogue and Race Equity Program

Online
This eight-week series for white-bodied people integrates the transformative Buddhist practice of Insight Dialogue (relational mindfulness) with anti-racism education. Facilitated by Anita Bermont, Holly Nelson-Johnson, Judy Bernstein, Patricia Fontaine, and Sue Brown.

From Personal Calling to Collective Power

Online
Join Kaira Jewel Lingo for an exploration of how Buddhist practice can guide us toward climate action that is rooted in clarity, care, and steadiness rather than urgency alone. Drawing on Movement Ecology and the ‘Block, Build, Be’ framework, we will reflect on where our skills, joy, and the world’s needs meet.

with Rebecca Solnit, Roshi Joan Halifax, and Christiana Figueres

Online
This session will explore Courage and the capacity to face these uncertain and tangled times with steadiness and purposeful action.
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)

Current Action Opportunities

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United States

Canada