Explore Spiritual Living Communities

Newer-Seekers Friendly Spiritual Communities

 

Spiritual organizations and resources that are ideal for beginners, offering meditation, community support, teachings, and guidance with minimal financial barriers. It is important to find spiritual communities that resonate with who we are and how we would like to serve. These include online platforms, virtual communities, and nonprofit organizations:

Sahaja Yoga Meditation

Focus: Universal spirituality.

Offerings: Sahaja Yoga is practiced worldwide. Meditation classes are offered free of charge at various locations. Classes are run by experienced meditation practitioners who volunteer their time to share the knowledge they have received

www.sahajameditation.com

Centers for Spiritual Living (CSL) Virtual Circles

Focus: Practical spirituality for enhanced spiritual living along with 'New Thought' principles.

Offerings: Free Zoom-based discussion groups on spiritual topics using Science of Mind magazine.

https://csl.org

Bruno Groening Circle of Friends

Focus: Spiritual companionship across major traditions. Studying the teachings of renown 20th Century German, medically verified,  spiritual healer, Bruno Groening.    >>> For Assistance >>>

Offerings: Monthly in-person community hour and international online community hours.

www.bruno-groening.org › en

Cezarina Trone

(Coaching and Mentoring for the New Era)

Focus: Higher Mindset Coaching and Wellness Education

Offerings: Online events, onsite retreats, classes and counseling

https://www.cezarinatrone.com

Clyde Rush

- Light Body Podcast -

Focus: Diverse spiritual topics: Discover how to live an IMPACTFUL and JOYFUL life

Offerings: Information on mindfulness, meditation, and conscious living.

https://clyderush.mykajabi.com

Universal Spiritualists of the Christ Light

 

Spiritualism is considered to be a religion, science and philosophy of continuous life. It’s based on the demonstrated fact of communication with those who live in the spirit world.

 

Focus: Spiritualism is a religion because it tries to understand and comply with the Natural Laws. These are God’s laws and they cover the physical, mental and spiritual planes. It’s a science because it investigates, analyzes and classifies facts and manifestations demonstrated from the spirit side of life.

 

Offerings: It’s a philosophy because it studies the laws of nature, both here and in the worlds beyond, and bases its conclusions on present, observed facts.  It will accept statements of fact and the conclusions drawn from others and at other times when there is supporting evidence and the conclusions are logical.

 

https://uscl.org

Amma

 

Amma is a humanitarian and spiritual leader who has dedicated her life to spreading a message of peace, love and tolerance. Through her daily interactions as well as her global addresses, she is guiding us towards personal and spiritual upliftment and is advising us on how to face our current world challenges. Whether it is climate change,  poverty, intercultural tensions or women’s rights, Amma invites each one of us to participate in a more altruistic and responsible society. 

 

Focus: Creating a peaceful and harmonius world that is based in love, law and spirituality.

 

Offerings:An international Spiritual Community that is activily supports world peace, human rights, interreligious harmony, gender equality, eliminating poverty, fostering sustainable development, formal education, respecting our environment, youth empowerment and leadership development.

 

https://amma.org

Unity Centers

Focus: We follow the teachings and example of the great mystics of history including Jesus, Buddha, Patanjali, Meister Eckart and others. We recognize that God is present in and works through all religions.

Offerings: Tools and resources to help individuals apply positive spiritual principles into their lives, regardless of their faith.

https://www.unity.org/en

World Community for Christian Meditation (WCCM)

Focus: Contemplative prayer.

Offerings: Free local/online groups and youth programs.

https://wccm.org

Edgar Cayce's Asssociation for Research & Enlightenment

 

Edgar Cayce’s Association for Research and Enlightenment (A.R.E.) was founded more than 80 years ago to help people to transform their lives. Our goal is to be your resource for body-mind-spirit materials that will help you in your everyday experience to be all that you can be.

 

Focus:  Helping people to transform their lives for the better. The mission of the A.R.E. is to create opportunities for profound personal change in body, mind, and spirit.

 

Offerings: Study groups, prayers services, prison services and family hubs. trainings, health databases and much more.

 

https://edgarcayce.org

Being Shiva Foundation

Focus: Dharma-based spirituality (non-religious).

Offerings: Free resources on consciousness and self-realization.

https://www.beingshiva.org

Community Mindfulness Project

Focus: Trauma-sensitive mindfulness.

Offerings: Free sessions for under-resourced groups.

https://www.communitymindfulnessproject.org

Science of Spirituality (SOS)

Focus: Meditation (Inner Light and Sound) and service.

Offerings: Free online courses (e.g., "Learn to Meditate"), global meditation centers, and retreats.

https://www.sos.org/

AARP Virtual Community Center

Focus: Holistic wellness.

Offerings: Free mindfulness and yoga classes (open to non-members).

https://local.aarp.org/virtual-community-center/exercise-wellness/

Smiling Mind

Focus: Mindfulness for all ages.

Offerings: Free programs for kids, teens, and workplaces.

https://www.smilingmind.com.au

Mind Oasis

Focus: Interactive meditation.

Offerings: Free 5-Day Meditation Challenge and community discussions.

https://mindoasis.org

Cafh

 

Focus: Cafh is a global spiritual community that supports and encourages each individual’s journey to develop a deeper sense of self in relationship with our world

 

Offerings: No Fees, No Dogma No Limits Just presence and participation. Cafh is a flexible, sustainable framework and resource for greater spiritual living. There are no fees, our work is supported by the contribution and offering of our members. Since its founding in 1937, Cafh’s methods have enriched the lives of members all over the world

https://www.cafhglobal.com/

Awkwardly Zen™

 

Focus: Awkwardly Zen™ was created as a safe place to explore your spiritual path in a FREE online spiritual community. We were a group of friends that were lucky to learn and share our spiritual journey with and we wanted to create that opportunity for anyone.

Offering: Zoom and In-person meetups; Guest Speakers, Special Events and other safe opportunities for spiritual development.

 

https://awkwardlyzen.com/

The Gaian Collective

 

Focus: The Gaian Collective is a non-profit organization that envisions a diverse global community sanctuary where anyone can feel safe to explore connections between their inner spiritual practices and sacred nature in order to create a more sustainable world.

Offering:  We are a community that teaches, nurtures and celebrates the link between personal spirituality and our place as interconnected beings, improving the health, balance and wellness between ourselves and the planet.

 

https://www.gaiancollective.org/

Spiritual Naturalist Society

 

Focus: Spiritual Naturalism is happiness, contentment, or flourishing in life, and a relief from suffering. It is a spirituality whereby we work to become wiser and to live better over time through continued learning, contemplative practices, and character development. It is by walking such a path that we become more capable of helping to make the world a better place, and in so doing, come closer to the flourishing ‘good life’

 

Offering: Education, Volunteerism, Media opportunities, Local chapter involvement, community outreach and IT projects

 

https://www.snsociety.org/

The Urantia Foundation

 

Focus: The vision of Urantia Foundation is to foster the spiritual transformation of humankind by presenting to the world the teachings of The Urantia Book by means commensurate with our values and with our faith in a loving God.

 

Offerings: Book publishing and distribution, translation, education, outreach and grants

 

https://www.urantia.org

Tara Brach’s Podcast/Website

Focus: Mindfulness and RAIN technique.

Offerings: 100+ free guided meditations and talks.

https://www.tarabrach.com/

Insight Timer

(downloadable app)

Focus: Diverse meditation styles (guided, music, talks).

Offerings: 120,000+ free meditations and live community events.