October 2025 Eco-Spiritual Calendar

Here's a list of some upcoming online and Rogue Valley in-person eco-spiritual activities that may interest you. Check back, as this post will be updated during October as we get additional information, and a new calendar listing will come out in late October 2025. Don't be intimidated by the scope of this list; choose to participate in just what calls to you.

September 30, 2025, to October 21st, 2025, at 10 a.m. PT - Earth Literacies is presenting A Human Spiritual Vision for the 21st Century, based on Diarmuid O’Murchu's most recent book, Divine Radiance in Human Evolution. Check out the video (podcast) interview with Diarmuid discussing some of the key ideas from his most recent work. Click here to view.

October 1 - November 5, 2025, Wednesdays from 5-7 p.m. PT - The Cobb Institute Learning Lab is offering: Process Thought and Science 2025 with Matt Segal. and Josh Hogins. This six-session course introduces students to Alfred North Whitehead’s process philosophy, emphasizing its application to modern science and cosmology. It explores the applications of process thought to physics, biology, and neuroscience, as well as its potential for integrating natural science and the humanities. In addition to providing an introduction to Whitehead’s way of thinking about the philosophical presuppositions of science, the course will also include sessions with guest lecturers offering examples of process-oriented approaches to physics, biology, neuroscience, and consciousness studies. Register here.

October 1-3, 2025 - Catholics for Our Common Home is having a “Raising Hope” Conference in Rome to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the encyclical Laudato Si' Voices of faith, science, and communities from around the world, led by Pope Leo XIV, will gather in Rome to discern, pray, and act for our Common Home. Here are links to the Conference Calendar and Speaker Lineup. Register here for the livestream.

October 16, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. - Saturday, October 18, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. PT - Tripp Fuller will produce Theology Beer Camp in person in St. Paul, MN, and online. "Theology Beer Camp is a unique three-day conference that brings together theology nerds and craft beer for a blend of intellectual engagement, community building, and fun." Organized by Homebrewed Christianity, this event features a lineup of well-known podcasters, scholars, and theology enthusiasts who come together to "nerd out" on theological topics while enjoying loads of fun activities." Register here.

October 16, 2025 - Programs in Earth Literacies is presenting a life-changing program Transformational Movement with Robyn Roper, Oct 16th - Nov. 20th, 2025 over 6 Thursdays from 1:00 - 2:30 PM Pacific - Both Online & In-Person (Victoria, BC).

As well, we are excited about a new program from Sisters of the Earth Community: Gail Worcelo, Holly Wilkinson, Amie Hendani & Maria Dipal:The Great Work of our Time: Loving Earth, Saving Humanity, beginning Oct. 28 - Nov. 18, 2025 @ 9:00 AM Pacific |12:00 Noon Eastern. Registration is now open.

Also, this Nov. 17 - Dec. 15, 2025 is "The Cosmos Within Us: Living A Path of Transformation" based on Brian Swimme's Powers of the Universe with Betsey Crawford.

October 22, 2025, from 4:00–5:30 p.m. PT - Center for Christogenesis presents Brian Thomas Swimme and Monica DeRaspe‑Bolles for a live webinar The Story of the Noosphere that explores this cosmic story and the role every person plays in its unfolding. The fee is $30. Register here.

October 23, 30, and November 13, 20, 2025, at 4 p.m. PT - Convergence is hosting a 4-part series: In Search of a New Story: Reimagining What Comes Next. Each session is 90 minutes, online via Zoom, exploring "what it means to search for a new story—one rooted in interconnection, courage, sacred imagination, and collective renewal." Register here.

​"We are living through the unraveling of many old stories—about who we are, why we’re here, and how we are meant to live together on this Earth. As these inherited narratives collapse under the weight of the climate crisis, social fragmentation, and spiritual disconnection, the question becomes clear: What story will guide us now?"

"Join spiritual pioneers Dr. Matthew Fox and Rev. Cameron Trimble for a timely and transformative four-part series featuring conversations with some of the most compelling wisdom voices of our time: Ilia Delio, Carolyn Myss, Rabbi Rami Shapiro, and Diana Butler Bass."

October 24-26, 2025 - The Center for Action and Contemplation (CAC) is holding its annual fall conference, ReVision: What Do We Do With Christianity?, in person in New Mexico and online. More information and registration are available here.

October 28, 2025, from 6-9 p.m. PT - SOCAN's monthly meeting at the Medford Public Library will be on the topic: Heat Beneath the Waves: How Climate Change Transforms Our Seas with Dr. Bill Gorham, Coastal SOCAN Co-Facilitator and longtime climate educator. Gormal "will dive into the hidden impacts of greenhouse gases on our oceans—revealing how rising temperatures and acidification are reshaping marine ecosystems, disrupting coastal communities, and accelerating global climate feedback loops.

Through vivid examples and accessible science, Dr. Gorham will illuminate how ocean changes ripple outward—affecting food security, weather patterns, and the health of coastal economies."

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