Spirituality in Nature Blog

Since its inception two years ago, Church of the Wild has sought to welcome and respect all fellow seekers from many faith traditions, recognizing the deep O...

On this Earth Day, as the dire impacts of a global pandemic are being felt, the human world is reeling, not unlike the non-human world has b

Beth Norcross, shares reflections on the Divine wisdom found in nature as we celebrate hope and rebirth during this holy week.

It’s just the beginning of March, but the Virginia bluebells are already poking their heads out of the rich riparian soil along the Potomac

On a dark night, find a quiet place, either inside or out. Center yourself by taking some deep breaths. Read the pieces of John O’Donohue’s poem, For Light (...

On a cold and wintery day a couple of years ago, I was hiking in one of my favorite parks, when I ran across a young boy about 8 with his mother. Anxious to ...

During this late winter season, as spring is about to arrive, walk mindfully around a local park, or your own backyard. Take a few breaths to center yourself...

As I was hiking through the woods a few days ago in the Blue Ridge Mountains, I came around a corner and was completely gob-smacked by the view. With the lea...

Early spring is an ambivalent time. Vestiges of winter can still appear – cold temperatures, icy streams, a late snowfall, bare trees, brown and seemingly li...