Workshops 2025/26
Workshops for seminary students, affiliates, and community members!
The 2025/26 workshop series at One Spirit is rooted in applied spirituality—where inner transformation meets outer action. This year, we focus on how spiritual practices, values, and presence can be actively engaged in the work of justice, healing, and collective liberation.
Sign-ups are live now until June 15th!
One Spirit LIVE
One Spirit Live
Every Wednesday at 3:00 pm ET, join us LIVE on Facebook, Instagram, or YouTube. Featuring faculty, alumni, students, and special guests, One Spirit Live offers thoughtful dialogue, practical insight, and an opportunity to learn more about the One Spirit community and educational programs. All are welcome.
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One Spirit Admissions Fair
One Spirit Admissions Fair
One Day Only: On-the-Spot Admissions
Considering seminary? Ready for your next pathway of study? Come prepared to move from discernment to decision.
For one day only, One Spirit is opening an Admissions Fair with an on-the-spot admissions process for prospective students and One Spirit graduates seeking early admission into an additional pathway of study.
Whether you are discerning your first step into One Spirit or returning to deepen and expand your formation, this is an opportunity to explore what comes next and, for qualified applicants, complete the admissions process that same day.
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Interspiritual Dialogue: A Two-Part Public Lecture Series | How Do We Discern a Call?
Interspiritual Dialogue: A Two-Part Public Lecture Series
August 15 — How Do We Discern a Call?
August 29 — The Dark Night of the Soul: Torture, Transformation or Something Else?
These gatherings are both public lectures and opportunities to learn about One Spirit’s seminary experience. Alongside each teaching, recent graduates will share how their formation has shaped their ministries, relationships, spiritual practices, and ways of meeting the world.
Come with your questions. Come curious about the subject matter, the seminary, or both.
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One Spirit Affinity Group Monthly Meeting: One Spirit in Recovery
One Spirit in Recovery Monthly Meeting
Meets every 3rd Tuesday of the Month at 7:00 pm EST.
Open to current One Spirit students and alumni in recovery.
One Spirit Affinity Group: Minister of Color Sacred Circle
One Spirit Ministers of Color Sacred Circle
Meets every 2nd Wednesday of the month at 6:30 pm EST.
Open to graduates and current students who identify as melanated people.
(North Carolina) Spiritual Leadership in Real Time: An OSLA Info Session for the Applied Spirituality Program
Join OSLA Graduates for an in-person in North Carolina conversation and dialogue exploring how spiritual leadership is evolving, how people from diverse backgrounds are stepping forward to serve, and applying for interspiritual training at One Spirit.
Recording: Book Talk with Dr Kurt Johnson on Interspirituality, Volumes I & II
Don’t miss this opportunity to watch the recording of the discussion with Dr. Kurt Johnson and Rev. Diane Berke about the historic publishing of the volumes Interspirituality: The Heritage and Interspirituality: The Future. These volumes, published in the fall of 2025, follow the 25-year anniversary of Wayne Teasdale’s The Mystic Heart: Discovering a Universal Spirituality in the World's Religions and Kurt Johnson’s The Coming Interspiritual Age (2013).
Recording: WORTH: Money, Meaning, and What Matters—an interspiritual perspective
Don’t miss this opportunity to engage in deep discussion with wealth management experts Jeff Gitterman and Adam Cummings about “What makes life worth living?” and the tensions between internal coherence and external success.
Know Justice Know Peace —Healing Humanity & The Enneagram
The Enneagram is not a box—it is a sacred map guiding us back to our true essence. In this workshop, we will explore how its wisdom helps us recognize our patterns, heal our wounds, and nurture compassion for ourselves and others.
An OSLA Recorded Offering Available Now!
Telling Our Stories — Storytelling to Heal & Revere Ancestral Lineage
Experience personal storytelling as a vehicle to heal and revere your ancestral lineage and acquire tools to utilize storytelling as a sacred spiritual practice.
An OSLA Recorded Offering Available Now!
Animal Funerals and Habitat Memorials
Learn creative methods for honoring the more-than-just-human world and open doorways to conversations and practices to help us cope with the emotions of living in a messy, interconnected world.
An OSLA Recorded Offering Available Now!
Soul Nourishment —Replenishing our Presence and Purpose
Reconnect, nourish, and encourage the soulful Presence that is at the core of your being through a powerful guided practice of ritual, poetry, and prayer.
An OSLA Recorded Offering Available Now!
Relighting the Cauldron —Embracing Nature Spirituality for the Modern World
Discover the commonalities among Nature-based practitioners across cultures and explore embodiment of the five elements of Earth, Air, Fire, Water, and Spirit through meditation, chants, and experiential connection to Nature.
An OSLA Recorded Offering Available Now!
Spiritual Activism —Seeing Spirit in Social Transformation
Discover the meaning of Spiritual Activism — how we are living in relationship with ourselves, close relationships, and community — and how it is a sustainable path to larger social transformation.
An OSLA Recorded Offering Available Now!
Mother Earth Spirituality —Meeting the Soul in Nature
Develop or deepen your relationship with Mother Earth in an experiential journey into Nature as Spirit manifest in the world using methods that bring an intimacy heretofore unknown in the Western world’s approach.
An OSLA Recorded Offering Available Now!
Spiritual Citizenship
Explore the profound impact that religious and spiritual beliefs have on citizenship, and the interconnection between politics, religion, and society.
An OSLA Recorded Offering Available Now!
Sacred Rebels —The Visionary Spirituality of the American Transcendentalists
Before “interspirituality” had a name, the Transcendentalists were living it. Explore the philosophy and practices that wove together Buddhist, Hindu, and Indigenous insights with a fierce devotion to intuition, nature, and social transformation, and how they can inform the change we seek today.
An OSLA Recorded Offering Available Now!
Deep Listening and Personal Reactivity
One of the most profound gifts we can offer each other in spiritual care is to create spaces where people feel fully heard. Discover the sacred act of deep listening and tools for how to address the barriers of our own personal activation.
An OSLA Recorded Offering Available Now!
Loss and Longing —Grief as a Spiritual Path
Delve into the sacred space of the broken-open heart, guided by the wisdom of mystics across the spiritual traditions, as an opportunity to participate in the transformational power of the dark night of the world's soul.
An OSLA Recorded Offering Available Now!
One Spirit Class of 2026 Commencement
One Spirit Class of 2026 Commencement
Celebrate the next class of interspiritual leaders via Recording
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RELEASE BAG DRIVE WITH OSIA & IPP
Join One Spirit in Action (OSIA) in supporting a drive, together with Interfaith Prison Partnership, to collect enough items for 30-50 Release Bags by May 31, 2026.
When the World Feels Heavy: A Dedication to the Alleviation of Suffering
Join us for an evening of ministry, sacred practice, and a shared purpose of responding to the crisis of now with an interspiritual community.
One Spirit Affinity Group: The Interspiritual Prayer Circle
One Spirit Interspiritual Prayer Circle: We are delighted to announce the newest One Spirit Affinity Group! This circle is a nurturing space created for the One Spirit community ministers and everyone seeking solace, connection, and upliftment through interspiritual prayer. Meets every 3rd Wednesday of the month
OSLA Group Supervision for Affiliated Graduates
Open to affiliated graduates to support the ongoing development of your interspiritual practice as an Interspiritual Minister, Counselor and Companion, and/or Spiritual Director.
An Evening of Breath: Revolutionary Love for Ourselves
Join One Spirit in Action for a space to move through the revolutionary love compass from the work of Valeria Kaur, in this final installment of the Breath Series.
On Conflict Avoidance—The Perils of Peace Keeping
Live out your authentic truth, in trust, and explore means of navigating conflict in ways that affirm our authentic selves to promote more holistic ways of being.
One full-day workshop, April 19, 2026, from 9:30AM-5:00PM ET.
From Hopelessness to Hope
Hosted by One Spirit in Action, join the One Spirit community for an evening of exploring "fight" and its role in ministry and sacred service.
Leaning Into Joy
Embrace the invitation of Joy— explore the pillars of joy and how to cultivate and integrate the practices that open and orient us toward joyful living.
One full-day workshop, March 14, 2026, from 9:30AM-5:00PM ET.
The Sacred Space of You and Me— An Introduction to Intimate Relationship as Spiritual Crucible
An introductory-level workshop to begin exploring a grounded approach to consciously integrating spirituality into your relationship through our shadow selves.
Three workshop evenings, Tuesdays, March 10, 17, and 24, 2026, from 6:00-8:00PM ET.
Coming Back to Earth—Soil Regeneration as Spiritual Practice
Heed your calling to be a caretaker of the Earth by exploring composting as a central spiritual practice that brings us back into the flow of life and nourishes biodiversity, thereby healing both our souls and the soil.
Four workshop evenings, March 5, 12, 19, and 26, 2026, from 6:30-8:30PM ET.
20th Century Mystics at the Margin
A literary workshop that brings the ancient idea of mystic into current times, making it accessible to all and applicable to ministry and social justice work.
Three workshop evenings, March 4, 11, and 18, 2026, from 6:00-9:00PM ET.
A Course in Miracles: Community Circles
Explore the living teachings of A Course in Miracles not as theory, but as a path that moves through your relationships, your choices, your fears, your longing, your everyday life.
Seasons of Need(™)—Regenerating Ourselves and Our Planet
Reconnect with nature, other caring leaders, and yourself in this weekend workshop exploring regenerative leadership, self-care, and planetary healing.
Two workshop full days, February 28 and March 1, 2026, from 9:30AM-5:00PM ET.