This year’s Environmental Joy will build on the historic post-election conference of 2024 to develop how environmental justice communities, policy-makers, and scholars will define the tools and policies that come next. At its core, the conference will center on joy to inspire hope, direction, and action.

A monthly online drop-in group, grounded in Buddhist teachings, inquiry, and community practice, to build equanimity in the midst of the climate crisis and develop capacity for a wise response.

Join Dr. Peggy Rowe Ward to learn more about her late husband’s legacy and his just-published book of poetry, Morning Night: Poems on Nature, Spirit, and Race.

We will explore the value of mentorship and model intergenerational dialogue that spans timeframes and contexts. We will warmly invite perspectives from across various life stages to inform ecological identity and moral literacy, sustain cultural regeneration, and consider the longer-range past and future in order to understand our place in the present.

What if we genuinely give Nature power as a stakeholder alongside humans? In this learning session, we'll investigate Nature on the Board, a pioneering model of governance designed to bring the voice and interests of the more-than-human world directly into corporate and organisational decision-making.

Join us for this three-day virtual gathering that brings together contemplative practitioners, social change leaders, scholars, and visionaries. Together, we will explore how awareness-based practices can catalyze personal resilience, systemic healing, and collective regeneration.

Join Sacred Mountain Sangha for a collective viewing of The Eternal Song, including sharing and discussion after the documentary. The Eternal Song weaves ancestral wisdom, grief, and resilience through the stories of 13 Indigenous communities.

For those of who have financially benefited from this history, it feels more important than ever to come together in community and courageously discern what is each of ours to do towards repair. This offering is shaped by several methodologies: money and giving coaching, anti-racist genealogy, the Work That Reconnects, deep nature connection and rites-of-passage work.

This is a live online course with Nina Simons and Deborah Eden Tull. In an era of accelerating change and deepening divides, we’re being called to meet the moment—not only with action, but with presence, compassion, and a reimagined sense of leadership. This course explores sacred activism as a powerful path for transforming adversity into growth, healing, and regenerative service.

This program on socially engaged buddhism will be led by Roshi Joan Halifax, Terry Tempest Williams, Valerie Brown, Rebecca Solnit, and Christiana Figueres.