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"We are dandelions on the lawn of empire."

Who We Are

Wild Earth Spiritual Community. We are a member of the Wild Church Network. We are a diverse, inclusive and inter-spiritual community.Our practices enhance and grow our commitment to Earth and Her Beings, informing the work we do individually and collectively in the outer world.

We Are One
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Performed by Jane Pittman
Music by Jon Nowick
Lyrics by the Wild Earth Spiritual Community

What We Do

We seek to live in deeper relationship with Earth, Divine Presence and each other. We gather twice monthly in sacred, natural woodlands in the Metro DC area.

Where We Are

  Our gatherings combine contemplative spiritual practices with songs and chants, drumming, silent wandering and fellowship.  

 

UPCOMING GATHERING:

May 17th, 3 PM

Carderock

Sunday, June 7th, 3pm, Carderock 

Note: Due to Father’s Day occurring on June 21st, we will gather on SATURDAY, June 20.

 

SATURDAY, June 20

3pm Carderock 

 

No Gathering July 5th

 

Sunday, July 19, Carderock, 3pm

Sunday, Aug 2 Carderock, 3pm

Sunday, Aug 16 Carderock, 3pm

Welcome To Wild Earth Spiritual Community

What is Wild Earth Spiritual Community?

Wild Earth Spiritual is a contemplative community dedicated to fostering a deep connection with nature, spirituality, and personal growth. We offer gatherings, workshops, and resources to help individuals explore earth-based spirituality, mindfulness, and holistic living.

Do I need to follow a specific spiritual path to participate?

No. Wild Earth Spiritual is an inclusive space open to people of all backgrounds and beliefs. Whether you follow a specific tradition or are simply curious about nature-based spirituality, you are welcome to join our events and community.

How can I get involved?

You can get involved by attending one of our gatherings, participating in workshops, or joining our online community. Check below for upcoming gatherings, or sign up for our newsletter to stay updated on new offerings.

Upcoming Events

  • Wild Earth Gathering, 3 PM
    Wild Earth Gathering, 3 PM
    Sun, May 17
    May 17, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM EDT
    Carderock, Carderock, Potomac, MD 20817, USA
    Our gatherings are fueled by a deep dive into Oneness. We enter the woods slowly, simply taking in what we see without critique or judgment.
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  • Wild Earth Gathering, 3 PM
    Wild Earth Gathering, 3 PM
    Sun, Jun 07
    Jun 07, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM EDT
    Carderock, Carderock, Potomac, MD 20817, USA
    Our gatherings are fueled by a deep dive into Oneness. We enter the woods slowly, simply taking in what we see without critique or judgment.
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  • SATURDAY Wild Earth Gathering, 3 PM
    SATURDAY Wild Earth Gathering, 3 PM
    Jun 20, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM EDT
    Carderock, Carderock, Potomac, MD 20817, USA
    Our gatherings are fueled by a deep dive into Oneness. We enter the woods slowly, simply taking in what we see without critique or judgment.
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  • Wild Earth Gathering, 3 PM
    Wild Earth Gathering, 3 PM
    Sun, Jul 19
    Jul 19, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM EDT
    Carderock, Carderock, Potomac, MD 20817, USA
    Our gatherings are fueled by a deep dive into Oneness. We enter the woods slowly, simply taking in what we see without critique or judgment.
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  • Wild Earth Gathering, 3 PM
    Wild Earth Gathering, 3 PM
    Sun, Aug 02
    Aug 02, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM EDT
    Carderock, Carderock, Potomac, MD 20817, USA
    Our gatherings are fueled by a deep dive into Oneness. We enter the woods slowly, simply taking in what we see without critique or judgment.
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  • Wild Earth Gathering, 3 PM
    Wild Earth Gathering, 3 PM
    Sun, Aug 16
    Aug 16, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM EDT
    Carderock, Carderock, Potomac, MD 20817, USA
    Our gatherings are fueled by a deep dive into Oneness. We enter the woods slowly, simply taking in what we see without critique or judgment.
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Participant Centered Leadership

Wild Guides:

Kenzie, Alison, Jim, Ginge, Jon, Pauline, Ray, Jane

           

Vision Keepers:

Jim, Sarah, Paul, Alison

           

Apprentice:

Alison 

Nature Guide:

Marney 

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Join Wild Earth Spirtual Community

We are a proud member of the Wild Church Network. To learn more about their work please visit them at https://www.wildchurchnetwork.com

"We are dandelions on the lawn of empire." - Wendy Janzen

Wendy Janzen is the pastor of Burning Bush Forest Church in Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario.

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