EcoDharma Explorations

EcoDharma Explorations are a monthly offering featuring live sessions on Sundays. This series is developed and produced through a collaboration with Braided Wisdom, Spirit Rock’s ecoDharma & Transformational Culture Program and One Earth Sangha. We’re honored and excited to work with these partners.

EcoDharma Exploration occur on the fourth Sunday of every month. We send an announcement via our email list as soon as registration is open. All sessions are recorded and offered with the invitation to support the featured guest as well as these organizations. 

Featured Guests

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In this EcoDharma Exploration held on January 28, 2024, Jessica Morey invited us to examine our bond with Earth, our ultimate caretaker.

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A Path of Deep Reciprocity

How might we discover a reciprocal and non-extractive nature-based practice? Susie Harrington led this EcoDharma Exploration on November 19, 2023.

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Eco-Centric Development and the Four Foundations of Mindfulness

In this EcoDharma Exploration on October 22, 2023, Insight practitioner and environmental educator Rupert Marques invited us to uncover the uniqueness and universality of our embeddedness in our world.

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Connecting with the Natural World Around Us

How might Dharma call us into community with our non-human relatives? Birder and Dharma teacher Anushka Fernandopulle led this EcoDharma Exploration on September 24.

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How might we find and build communities that nourish practice, engagement, and our very being? One Earth Sangha assistant director Tashi Black facilitated this EcoDharma Exploration on August 27.

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Wisdom and Practice for a Life of Vulnerability

As the conditions for life on Earth change rapidly around us, how might we re-acquaint ourselves with our inherent vulnerability? One Earth Sangha director Kristin Barker led this EcoDharma Exploration on July 23.

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Eco-Chaplaincy as Compassion in Action

What is it to chaplain one another through the eco-social crises of our time? Kirsten Rudestam led this EcoDharma Exploration on June 25.

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Practices for Interconnection and Insight

How could relational practices bolster our response to ecological crises? Nicola Redfern led this EcoDharma Exploration on May 28.

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Sadness, Wonder, and Trust

What would it mean to love our planet exactly as it is? Adam Lobel led this EcoDharma Exploration on March 19.

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Moving toward Atonement, Advocacy,
and Communion with Earth

In an age of separation, how might we bring ourselves back into sacred relationship with Earth? On February 26, Thanissara led this EcoDharma Exploration on activism rooted in radical belonging.