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Abbey of Regina Laudis (CT)
A community of contemplative Benedictine nuns.

American Teilhard Association (PA)
Seeks to bring an encompassing perspective to the task of shaping the well-being of the entire earth community, guided by the writings of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin.

Amma (USA & Worldwide)
Indian spiritual guru with extensive worldwide following.

Anima (NM)
A combined retreat center, teaching center, women's sanctuary and wildlife refuge, located in a secluded river canyon in the Gila wildlands of Southwest New Mexico.

Anthroposophical Society in America (MI)
Embraces a broad spiritual view of the human being and the cosmos, founded by Rudolf Steiner in 1923.

Baha'is of the U.S. (IL)
The Baha'i Faith is focused on building and establishing real unity in the world. True and sincere unity is the Baha'i path to peace, as in this Baha'i quote: 'The well-being of mankind, its peace and security, are unattainable unless and until its unity is firmly established.'

Brendan McPhillips (PA)
Brendan McPhillips shares his understanding of the meaning of life from a spiritual perspective.

Chuang Yen Monastery (NY)
Home of the largest Buddha statue in the Western hemisphere and center of the Buddhist Association of the United States, in Carmel, New York.

Coalition for One Voice (NY)
OneVoice is a coalition of organizations united to forma collective power that reflects the evolution ofconsciousness toward an enlightened society. The group's first event took place on October 15th, 2006, at Spirit New York. 750 people attended. Speakers included Deepak Chopra, Andrew Cohen and Alex Grey.

Daniel Odier (Switzerland)
Gives workshops and seminars throughout the world on Buddhism. Ordained by the Chinese Chan master Jing Hui.

Dorica Nevin (CT)
Dorica Nevin, Psy. D., is the founder and publisher of 'Psyche's Journey', an exploration of the Divine Feminine. Dorica is building a community of like-minded women and men 'who will share their own souls

East Mountain Retreat Center (MA)
An interfaith retreat facility in the Berkshire Mountains of western Massachusetts.

Faith In Place (IL)
Since 1999, Faith in Place has partnered with over 200 congregations

Five Oaks Retreat Centre (Ontario)
Located on 116 acres in Ontario and described as 'a sacred place to seek God in the heart of all life', Five Oaks provides programs for individuals of all ages, families, youth groups and congregations to deepen their spirituality in the Judeo-Christian tradition. The center also hosts a great variety of church and community groups.

Focolare Movement (Italy & Worldwide)
The Focolare Movement was founded by Chiara Lubich in Trent, Italy in 1943, and is now active in 182 nations. After starting out mainly as a Roman Catholic religious movement, it developed ties to all of the major Christian denominations as well as other religions. Among the ideals that the group seeks to promote are unity and universal brotherhood.

Forum 18 (Norway)
Forum 18 News Service, a Christian web and email initiative reporting on issues of freedom of worship of all religions.

Genesis Spiritual Life Center (CT)
Fosters the holistic integration of body, mind and spirit, founded by the Sisters of Providence.

Hartley Film Foundation (CT)
Produces and distributes video programs on World Religions, Philosophy, Meditation, Alternative Health, Holistic Health, Aging, Reincarnation, Death and Dying and New Age.

Ilona Anne Hress (NJ)
Growing Consciousness is committed to awakening the Soul of Humanity, offering unconditional loving and compassionate forgiveness as a joyous way of life and building a collective consciousness of peace. Healing techniques are offered through books, crystals and music.

InnerSight Radio Program (NY)
A weekly radio program on WOR-AM in New York covering spiritual topics in down-to-earth language.

Insight Meditation Society (MA)
Provides an environment conducive to the practice of vipassana (insight) and metta (lovingkindness) meditiation at two retreat centers in Massachusetts.

International Buddhist Academy (Nepal)
The International Buddhist Academy (IBA) was founded in 2001 to give people from all over the world the opportunity to study the true Dharma near the Boudhanath Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal and provides an ideal environment for study, contemplation and meditation.

Joe Marshalla, Ph.D. (WA)
Joe Marshalla considers himself a "Wholosopher" (whole-osopher). He firmly believes in and teaches Wholosophy, which is the incorporation and integration of every aspect of our perception of existence into the whole of who we are. This affords one the opportunity to be whole, complete, in symbiotic relationship to the oneness of everything, and truly holistic.

Karen Ralls (England)
Medieval historian and Celtic scholar, author of The Templars and the Grail.

Katie Goodman (MT)
Offering workshops using comedy improv as a spiritual exploration.

Kirkridge Retreat Center (PA)
A place for rest and renewal in the hills of eastern Pennsylvania.

Mardi Tindal (Ontario)
Author of Soul Maps, a companion book for the midlife spiritual journey.

Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center (NY)
Mountain retreat center near Woodstock, New York.

Metaphysics of Quality (England)
Forum for the discussion and study of the writings of Robert M. Pirsig, author of 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance'.

Mind & Life Institute (CO)
Fosters dialogue and research between modern science and the great living contemplative traditions, especially Buddhism.

Miriam's Well (NY)
Offering seminars and workshops at a holistic learning center in Saugerties, New York.

My Father's House (Ireland)
A place of retreat and Christian accommodations located in the southwest corner of Ireland, near the sea, offering long or short stays.

Network for Grateful Living (NY)
Exploring the transformational power of gratefulness in personal life and areas of universal concern like interfaith work, social justice, economics, politics and ecology, and sponsors of the Light a Candle web page accesible from their web presence.

New Skete Communities (NY)
A community of monks and nuns known for breeding German shepherd dogs, and for their hospitality and devotion to monastic life in the Orthodox Catholic Church.

Nurturing the Now (GA)
Vicki Woodyard writes about the power of now to heal and uplift you.

Olmsted Center (NY)
Camp and retreat facility overlooking the Hudson River, affiliated with the United Methodist City Society.

Plum Village (France)
Buddhist monastery founded by Vietnamese Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh.

Pumpkin Hollow Farm (NY)
Retreat center affiliated with the Theosophical Society, located in upstate New York.

Rites of Passage (CA)
Rites of Passage is a non-profit organization dedicated to re-introducing meaningful rites of passage into modern society. We guide youth, adults and elders into nature to discover themselves and the gifts they have to share.

Rowe Camp & Conference Center (MA)
Retreat center in the Berkshire Mountains in northwestern Massachusetts, affiliated with the Unitarian Universalist Association.

Shared Wisdom (CA)
The vision of Hank Wesselman and Jill Kuykendall to create 'transpersonal bridges' and explore new ways of seeing ourselves, our society, our world, and our problems as well as their solutions.

Spirituality & Global Affairs (MA)
Inspires participation in shaping our first global civilization through transforming and connecting the objective world of global realities and the subjective world of spiritual values.

Sri Aurobindo Information (WI)
Information on the thinking, teachings and writings of Sri Aurobindo, a project of the Institute for Wholistic Education.

Stanbrook Abbey (England)
A community of Benedictine nuns living in Worcestershire, England.

Taize Community (France)
An ecumenical Christian community founded in 1940 in Taize, France.

The New Seminary (NY)
A professional institute for training interfaith ministers.

The Spiritual Chicks (NY)
The Spiritual Chicks 'believe that spirituality is not just for eggheads, the really pious, or the really desperate. In fact, it is a practical approach to daily life.'

Theosophical Society in America (IL)
Membership organization devoted to human solidarity, cultural understanding, and self-development.

Times Square Church (NY)
An interdenominational church located at 51st Street and Broadway in the heart of New York City.

United Communities of Spirit (CA)
A global interfaith network linking people of diverse faiths and beliefs who want to work with others to build a better world.

Vicki Woodyard (IN)
Personal commentary and observations of a lifetime on the spiritual path from someone who has lost two family members to cancer.

Vikramasila Foundation (NY)
Dedicated to religious, educational and cultural purposes, in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition.

Waldzell Institute (Austria)
Spiritual think-tank whose mission is to 'make the quest for a meaningful life an important concern of our society'.

Weston Priory (VT)
A community of Benedictine monks known for their hospitality, music, and faith-based vision.

What is Enlightenment? (MA)
Commentary on spirituality for the 21st century.

Wisdom House (CT)
A retreat and conference center founded by the Daughters of Wisdom, in Litchfield, Connecticut, with a walking labyrinth.

Zen Mountain Monastery (NY)
An American Zen Buddhist monastery and training center for monastics and lay practitioners.