Nurturing Spirit, Society, & Soil
Learn. Serve. Transform.
We’re a nonprofit, interfaith spirituality center devoted to teaching contemplative practices like mindfulness, meditation, and deep connection to the natural world. Through educational programs and hands-on engagement, we work for the flourishing of individuals, communities, and all of the creatures that form the sacred communion of the living Earth.
Info on upcoming courses and events:
- Community Conversations – Register here
- Med 1 Class – Register here
- Basic Mindfulness for Stress Resilience – Register here
- FREE workshop – Introduction to Meditation – Register here
In the following video, Fr. Joe Mitchell, our founder and lead meditation instructor, will introduce you to mindfulness meditation and its physical, psychological, and spiritual benefits.
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We offer a wide variety of classes and workshops. There’s definitely something for you!
Spiritual Support
If you’re looking for spiritual support or a frequent meetup with like-minded friends, there’s a community here for you.
Parents, Kids, & Camps
It’s never too early to start experiencing the benefits of mindfulness and compassion.
Community Conversations
Community Conversations series will let you connect with others and engage mind- and heart-opening dialogue in a safe, supportive forum.
Upcoming Events
What People are Saying
“The mindfulness meditation course offered by the Earth & Spirit Center has helped me in a compassionate and highly effective manner.”
“The Introduction to Mindfulness Meditation class launched me on a remarkable journey into an awareness of myself and the world around me, giving me a renewed sense of freedom and inner peace.”
“With weekly sessions to guide practice and inspiring daily messages, developing a regular meditation practice for calm and serenity has been natural and enriching.”
“Provides the opportunity to deepen your experience by learning from a master teacher. It brings mindfulness meditation alive with engaging and clear presentations.”
“Mindful meditation has been truly revolutionary for me. I highly recommend this course for anyone wishing to develop a greater sense of internal serenity or a stronger understanding of self.”
“The course made it easy to turn a mysterious concept mindfulness into a simple and generative practice that will serve me for a lifetime. I would recommend it to anyone!”
“This course on mindfulness meditation offers a beacon of hope for those who search for meaning. A balm for Earth and life itself.”
“I would highly recommend the introduction to mindfulness meditation course to everyone. It has had a profound effect on me and how I view and handle all aspects of life.”
“I’d recommend this class to anyone searching for a deeper meaning to their existence, more purpose to their daily activities, or simply peace amidst the general chaos of life.”
“Taking the 10-week class provided an awakening on how to take the practice of mediation into being a strong, empathetic business leader.”
“Most powerful course I’ve ever taken! I learned how to clear my mind and make a path for my emotional intelligence to guide me.I’m healthier, happier and more productive.”
“The course was amazing and I highly recommend it, as it truly helped bring focus, clarity and peace of mind to my business and life.”