Here's a list of some upcoming online and Rogue Valley, in-person, eco-spiritual activities that may be of interest to you. Check back, as this post will be updated during September as we get additional information, and a new calendar listing will come out in October. Don't be intimidated by the scope of this list; choose to participate in what calls to you.
September 6, 2024, from 4-6 p.m. PDT - The Center for Christogenesis will offer a webinar: Returning Religion to the Prophetic, with Ilia Delio, who will explore "a renewed meaning of Teilhard de Chardin's vision of religion and evolution in a world that seems to be out of control, and our role in bringing about a more just and unified world." Tickets are $30. Register here.
September 9, 2024, every Monday at 3 p.n. PDT - Creation Justice Ministries is holding Vespers with Creation for this upcoming Season of Creation! For more information and to register visit creationjustice.org/vespers.
September 14, 2024, at 10 a.m. PDT - Southern Oregon Citizens' Climate Lobby meets at Pony Expresso in Ashland. The speaker this month on the national call is Dr. Dan Ariely Professor of Psychology and Behavioral Economics at Duke University and a founding member of the Center for Advanced Hindsight. To learn more, download the CCL Action Sheet by clicking "Get the Action Sheet", click here
September 22, 2024, from 3-4 p.m. PDT - Faith in Place has announced that "Lama Rod Owens, a black Buddhist southern queen and an internationally acclaimed teacher whose teachings center on freedom, self-expression, and radical self-care, will deliver the annual Environment & Spirituality Summit keynote address." Register here.
September 28-29, 2024 - The Unitarian Universalist (UU) Climate Justice Revival will equip UU congregations to enter a new era of climate action with the theme: Reimagine Together: From an Extractive Age to a New Era. More than 175 UU congregations nationwide have announced their participation in the Climate Justice Revival weekend, Hosted by the UU Climate Justice Coalition and Friends, Interested congregations can find information at the UU Climate Justice Revival website. Register your congregation here.
October 15, 2024 - November 19, 2024, Tuesdays from 4-5:30 p.m. PDT - Deeptime Network is offering a 6-week course with Brian Thomas Swimme, assisted by Jennifer Morgan: Cosmogenesis: Autocosmology as a Spiritual Practice. This is a required course for the Advanced Deeptime Leadership Program starting in January 2025 for those who have not done the 9-month DT Leadership Program. The cost is $171 for members. Register here.
September 24, 2024, from 6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. PDT - SOCAN is having a Rogue Valley community gathering where individuals have the chance to share food and company with other climate-concerned people! This event will allow climate activists across the valley to share hopes, dreams, and ideas related to our fight for a healthy environment and a stable climate for future generations." This event will be held at the offices of partner organization Rogue Climate at 205 N. Phoenix Rd Suite 255, Phoenix, OR, RSVP to Isabella@socan.eco
October 2024-March 2025, from 4-5:30 p.m. PT - The BTS Center is offering online "Navigating Climate Spiritual Care: A Learning Community for chaplains, pastors, educators, lay leaders, and spiritual seekers, on Monday evenings twice monthly from October 21, 2024 through March 10, 2025. The program fee is #200. The application deadline is September 15, 2024. Register here.
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