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Join us for a wild edible plant walk and eat a salad with wild edibles. Sandy Taylor will lead us in her yard and at a park identifying, sampling, and collecting some of nature's taste treats and survival foods.What to bring: A HEALTHY, DELICIOUS, VEGAN/VEGETARIAN DISH TO SHARELocation: Home of Sandy Taylor in Gulph Mills (King of Prussia)Please RSVP with your contact information, email and phone, and we will send you the address for the event.See More

"QUEEN OF THE SUN: What Are the Bees Telling Us?" EcoSpirituality member Dagmar Holl will present the film "Queen of the Sun" to our gathering. This  special documentary is "a profound, alternative look at the global crisis of the Honey Bee.  It takes us on a journey , through the catastrophic disappearance of bees and the mysterious world of the beehive.  This engaging and ultimately uplifting film weaves an unusual and dramatic story of the heartfelt struggles of beekeepers, scientists and…See More

Celebrate with us the Jewish Birthday of the Trees,TU' BISHVAT led by Ayala Guy, master teacher ofmystery school and the Kaballah also Hebrew professor and Department head Middle Eastern languages at Temple UThe celebration honors the Four Worlds: physical, emotional, mental/creative and spiritual with respective fruits and nuts that also give us insight into our hearts and minds.IMPORTANT: When you RSVP we will give you a fruit, nut or beverage to contribute.Please have your dinner before. We…See More

EcoSpirituality Arts Event Please bring your stories (personal experience, fable or myth), poems, art, music, songs or dance to shareAlso please bring: A HEALTHY, DELICIOUS, VEGAN DISH TO SHARELooking forward to seeing everyone!SandySee More

This event has been rescheduled to November 3Come witness the raptors in fall migrationLet your spirit soar with the HawksHawk Mountain is a place where man-nature-spirit are engaged and thrive. Created over 70 years ago, the Sanctuary, 65 miles away, is a international center for  Raptor conservation, education, observation and research.  For this day-long event THURSDAY October 27. Sign up in advance with your contact information to receive confirmation and all particulars for carpooling,…See More

The EcoSpirituality Salon is back!with an EcoSpirituality Arts Event for AugustPlease bring your stories (personal experience, fable or myth), poems, art, music or songs to shareAlso please bring: A HEALTHY, DELICIOUS, VEGAN DISH TO SHARELooking forward to seeing everyone!SandyWhen you RSVP, please send Sandy an email with your email address and phone number, if I don't have it, and we will contact you with Sandy's address in Gulph Mills (King of Prussia).See More

Please come join us to celebrate this summer season with a ceremony based on the offerings of the Maya of Peru and led by our own Carol Adams. Plus there with be storytelling, drumming and chanting before sharing our famous vegan/vegetarian potluck."The Pachamama ceremony is an offering of thanks to Mother Earth and an invocation for her blessings.""In order to build a good co-existence with nature, the only real choice we have is to enter with our heart, wisdom, and our action. We call upon…See More

Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend with a picnic (outside weather permitting, inside if it rains)Enjoy camaraderie and discussion on a relevant topic concerning our water safety and purityParticipate in timely letter writing for an important ecological/spiritual issue in PA: HYDRAULIC FRACKINGWhat to bring: A HEALTHY, DELICIOUS, VEGAN DISH TO SHAREPlease email your personal email address and I will send directionsAfter you RSVP we will contact you with the address of the salon, so please email me…See More

Salon activity:We will visit 2 gem-like Japanese Zen Gardens in bloom, one in Penn Valley and one in Villanova. Both were designed and constructed by the Master Zen Gardener Hiroshi Makita whose brilliant workcontinues to flourish in the Delaware Valley. Best known for the Swiss Pines Garden, 10 years in the making,he also built a number of private large and small scale Japanese gardens in the area, two of which wewill be visiting.After visiting the gardens we will gather at the home of Sandy…See More

NOTE:  we need to postpone this event due to a personal issue.  We will reschedule and let you know as soon as we have a new date. PurposeOne essential source of enduring and authentic joy is discovering and living out our own true and deepest life purpose. Come feel the joy, warmth, and support of others as we create a space of freedom and discovery together.  Insight about Common Ground 2.0 will emerge organically from this natural process.Agenda – Part 1Led by Common Ground’s own Carol…See More

Salon activity:Led by Barbara Montgomery, we will partake in the Tibetan Buddhist PurificationRitual of Dorje Namjum, as well as meditate on the Five Dhyani Buddhas as ahealing for the directions and the elements.Dorje Namjum RitualDorje means Thunder Bolt and Namjum means, all negativity is purified.  Dorje Namjum is the primary Deity who has the power to eliminate all negativity in all sentient beings and in the world. It is the development of our own profound compassion and wisdom…See More

Salon activity:During this interactive salon at the Home of Ana Negrón  together we will prepare a delicious and life sustaining meal.Proposal:The way we eat affects the world's ecological and spiritual balance. Come and participate in a discussion on the real cost at our plate. Begin to lose the taste for some foods and acquire the taste for others. Ingredients for the meal will be purchased ahead of time. There will be a shared cost of $4 each.Participants can also bring vegan dips, chips,…See More