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What is Interspirituality?
The Interfaith initiatives of the late twentieth century—the opening of dialogue and sharing of wisdom among leaders and practitioners of different religions – have flowered into an exciting new possibility for spiritual exploration and expression. The late Wayne Teasdale, author of The Mystic Heart, coined the term “Interspirituality” to describe this new spiritual perspective.
Spiritual Counseling and Companioning: Spearheading the Future
As part of One Spirit’s year-long celebration of its 20th Anniversary, an idea emerged to salute our Interspiritual Companions and Counselors and explore ways to propel you to the forefront of the field of spiritual counseling, companioning, and care. We’re calling this the Companioning Initiative, and Monday’s kick-off was a defining moment!
Diane’s Inspiration Poetry Corner
Poem: “Questions to Consider When Waking, by Bernadette Miller
Each month we will share a poem selected by our Founder & Spiritual Director Rev. Diane Berke.
Diane’s Inspiration Poetry Corner
Poem: “The Worst Thing”, by Chelan Harkin
Each month we will share a poem selected by our Founder & Spiritual Director Rev. Diane Berke.
Watch One Spirit’s 2022 Commencement!
Enjoy our 2022 Commencement celebrating our Interspiritual Companioning & Counseling graduates and our Interfaith Seminary graduates from the classes of 2020, 2021, and 2022!
Companioning in the Workplace
Rev. Nathan Brisby discusses his approach to Companioning in the Workplace and what to expect from this 8-Class intensive.
Graduate Spotlight
One Spirit Interspiritual Counseling Graduate Sister Monica Clare shares how she joined TikTok to demystify life in the convent and offer a window into their cloistered experiences. “We’re not all grim old ladies reading the Bible,” one nun said.
Graduate Spotlight
Rev. Ganga Devi Braun, One Spirit Seminary Class of 2020 shares about her experience in seminary and how she co-founded a spiritual learning community called the School of Living Jewishly.
Diane’s Inspiration Poetry Corner
Poem: “Consider the Octopus” by Colette Volkema DeNooyer
Each month we will share a poem selected by our Founder & Spiritual Director Rev. Diane Berke.
Graduate Spotlight
2007 Seminary Graduate Mary Ann Brussat, author and co-founder of Spirituality & Practice, discusses her work and the creation of Spiritual Literacy Certificate Programs.
Metaphor Poem
Metaphor Poem
Created by the participants in the “Wonderment and the Art of Being Alive” workshop led by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer
Diane’s Inspiration Poetry Corner
Poem: “Why I Picked Those Carrots” by Steve Garnaas-Holmes
Each month we will share a poem selected by our Founder & Spiritual Director Rev. Diane Berke.
One Spirit’s Antiracism Efforts
As part of our antiracism efforts, we are currently taking action to disrupt and dismantle white supremacy and become better ancestors for future generations.
Thanksgiving Resources that Honor America’s First Peoples
Did you Know that November is National Native American Heritage Month? With this in mind, we share some practices and resources, and we hope you find them as rich as we do.
A Groundbreaking Change at One Spirit’s Seminary
One Spirit is overhauling the tuition structure for our Seminary program and will be implementing a Fair Share Tuition Policy.
Diane’s Inspiration Poetry Corner
Poem: “Marathon” by Steve Garnaas-Holmes
Each month we will share a poem selected by our Founder & Spiritual Director Rev. Diane Berke.
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