The Hive: A Center for Contemplation, Art, and Action

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The Hive: A Center for Contemplation, Art, and Action

The Hive exists to develop creative, compassionate, and mindfully-engaged citizens in the Cincinnati region through small group classes and workshops.

For those individuals and organizations seeking inner and outer change, the Hive is a conscious community offering transformational experiences and fueling collective change. We have curated a collection of proven teachers, facilitators, and spiritual directors to help guide your learning in mindfulness, contemplation, art, action and bodywork. Learn about becoming a member now.

03/05/2026

🫶🏼🫶🏽🫶Healing unfolds…
In the ways we listen.
In the courage to be present.
In communities willing to practice a different way of being together.

At The Hive, we believe transformation happens when inner work and outer life meet—when reflection, practice, and community come together.

🌱 Tap the link in our bio to explore what’s unfolding this season, and stay tuned for our upcoming Spring course launch—coming soon.

02/22/2026

Contemplative practice isn’t about escaping life. It’s about meeting it with more intention.

In a world that rushes and reacts, contemplative practices help us widen the space between stimulus and response. In that space, we breathe. We notice. We choose. From that grounded place, steadiness becomes possible.

’s workshops, classes, and events create room for this space—from centering practices, group discussions, meditation, and more.

➡️Tap the link in our bio to explore what’s unfolding this season.

02/18/2026

🐝 Ready for a slow down?

Join —educator and certified mindfulness meditation teacher—for The Winter Slowdown.

This is an intentional gathering to pause, breathe, move gently, and practice loving-kindness together.

Meditation.
Mindful sharing.
Slow movement inspired by Tai Chi therapy.
Community.

From this place of grounding, we remember our inner authority—and practice responding with clarity, instead of reactivity.

If your mind, body, or heart are asking for something quieter this season… join us.

➡️Tap the link in our bio to learn more and register.

02/05/2026

🗓️ Next Sunday: In-person Workshop

🧡 What if Love—not fear—were the foundation of your inner authority?

Join Hive Core Faculty member, D. Lamar, for this experiential workshop. Explore love as a disciplined force of transformation—a practice that organizes courage, repairs belonging, and guides us through disruption.

Through grounding practices, reflection, music, and relational exercises, we’ll cultivate clarity, integrity, and presence—even when life feels loud.

You’ll leave with renewed courage to practice Love daily, and a framework for relational repair, embodied presence, and collective care.

➡️ Tap the link in our bio to learn more + register.

02/01/2026

🗓️Wednesday, February 4 | Online
Open to all—no ongoing commitment

Tea. Cake. Honest conversation.

Tea with Mortality is an online Death Cafe—a respectful, confidential space to speak openly about death, dying, grief, and loss. Lightly facilitated, agenda-free.

Bring your own tea and cake if you wish. Come as you are.

➡️ Tap the link in our bio to learn more + register

01/26/2026

Applications are open for the 2026 Hive Fellowship, our two-year school for transformation.

As our current Fellows enter Year Two—their capstone year—we’re welcoming a new cohort to grow alongside them, grounding in contemplative practice and authentic relationship.

If this feels like your next yes, we invite you to apply. Deadline is Feb 28.

🐝 Tap the link in our bio to learn more and apply.

01/18/2026

🪡 Four Saturdays. One handmade mat.

Join , a fashion design graduate with years of experience teaching natural dyeing and mending. Through this series, discover how needle, thread, and intention become a practice of care.

You’ll create a handmade mat using sashiko stitching and naturally dyed fabric—no experience needed.

🧵Tap the link in our bio to learn more + register

01/13/2026

🌱Every seed carries a memory—of land, of care, of possibility.

📅 Saturday, January 17, join farmer, seed saver, and chef Katie Jesurun for a hands-on workshop exploring the stories seeds carry and how they mirror our own.

✨ Seeds provided + take some home to plant or share
🌿 All experience levels welcome
👐 Come curious and ready to get your hands a little dirty

⏩Tap the link in our bio to learn more and register.

01/06/2026

❄️ Winter at The Hive is calling ❄️

Classes and workshops are open for registration!

If the New Year feels heavy with expectations, consider this your invitation to something more spacious.

Practice in community. Reflect together. Begin the year connected.

➡️Tap the link in our bio to explore our full line up of experiences.

12/19/2025

🐝 The Hive Fellowship—our two-year school for transformation—is a space where connection and callings deepen.

Our 2025 Fellows are parents, artists, coaches, healers, healthcare professionals, and more. Dirk, a father and healthcare professional, is stepping into Year Two—shaping a capstone project supported by Hive Core Faculty and his small-group Circle.

Now, we open the door for a new cohort beginning April 2026, rooted in contemplative practice and authentic relationship.

Together, both cohorts become a living community of leaders, artists, and seekers.

👉 Does this work speak to you? Tap the link in our bio to learn more and apply for the 2026 Hive Fellowship.

12/11/2025

🐝 The Hive Fellowship—our two-year school for transformation—is growing.

Guided by Hive Core Faculty, like D. Lamar, Fellows move through a powerful journey of inner and outer transformation:

🤲 Year One: inner work, including embodiment and healing
🤲 Year Two: outer work, including systemic change, group action, and capstone projects

Our 2025 Fellows are stepping into Year Two with projects rooted in their vocations—parenthood, public art, organizing, community leadership, and more.

And we’re excited to welcome a new cohort in April 2026, grounded in contemplative practice and authentic relationship.

⏩ If this path speaks to you, tap the link in our bio to learn more and apply.

12/07/2025

🐝 Holiday cheer, Hive-style!

Sunday | 2:00pm - 4:00pm | Dec. 14
Free and open to the public!

Join us at The Hive Holiday Party as we close out the year together—sharing stories, laughter, and looking ahead to 2026.

🍪 Cookie Exchange (optional)
Bring or bake a dozen and swap with others. Feel free to bring a container to take treats home!

🎁 If you’re a Hive Member or Fellow, you’re encouraged to bring a friend or two. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

➡️Tap the link in our bio to register.

Address

1628 Hoffner St
Cincinnati, OH
45223

Telephone

(513) 813-8769

Website

http://www.cincyhive.org/

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