Build community
Sutra offers a flexible tool designed to help you manage, grow, and engage your course or community.

University program
Harvard Program in Refugee Trauma

Online course
Illumined Woman

Training program
Yoga Teacher Training

Supervision groups
Portable Calm

Community discussion
Kundalini Research Institute
Use Cases
Transform your program of study into a collaborative learning experience that increases engagement and builds community. Easily manage any number of small groups. Process payments, upload content and files, deliver learning material directly into conversations, and enable students to connect with each other. Transition each cohort into an alumni community that stays connected through the same software.
Every community has its own needs and operates in its own way. Sutra is designed to evolve with your community. Start with one discussion. Grow to many. Use Sutra to manage any number of predefined groups, or let people self organize into groups and discussions. Use it to set up permanent groups or committees or use it as an open discussion forum for topics as they come up. Set up a collaborative community wiki for files and community information. Use it to organize events or collaborate around projects. Use it for real time messaging or as an email based group discussion tool. Sutra is designed to be simple and flexible to meet any needs your community might have.
Many traditions emphasize the power of group consciousness as a vehicle for transformation. Certain emotional patterns only show up in the context of interaction with other people. Sutra enables the architecture of unique online learning experiences based on deep person to person interaction. Create a safe space for emotional exploration and personal healing through intimate small group interaction guided by your supervision.
The work behind Sutra was originally inspired by Theory U. Create unique online coaching circle and co-sensing experiences based on dialogue and authentic connection. Sutra provides an easy way to manage a community of groups and facilitate dialogue across groups. Create economically sustainable community through subscription and one time payments.
Whether you are running a yoga teacher training or a corporate executive workshop, Sutra provides a simple and intuitive way to manage all your content and communication. If you run a blended learning program with both in person and online interaction, Sutra makes it easy to streamline both experiences. Organize people into small groups and provide a simple way for people to continue the conversation and learning online. Process payments, upload content and files, manage communication, and enable participants to connect with each other, all in one place.
Small groups are a potent vehicle for devotion and understanding. Create, scale, and supervise groups for scripture study and community action. Automate daily scripture posts designed for group discussion. Set up a collaborative community wiki for files and important information. Broadcast messages to groups and manage all communication in one place. Survey members and collect donations for community projects. Use the same software to mobilize and organize your community service.
Scale your impact by growing and facilitating your own subscription based online mastermind or wisdom circle community. Process payments, manage content, and guide transformative dialogue all in one place. Deliver unique experiences that help people cultivate emotional intelligence and empathy through direct experience. Create a safe space for people to share and feel supported through open hearted interaction.
Decrease isolation, improve competence, and support continuing development through supervised peer consultation groups. Setup and administer any number of groups. Process payments, deliver content, broadcast messages, communicate with group leaders, and enable groups to easily connect with each other through text messaging and video conferencing. Supervise group interactions and provide support where needed from one simple user interface.
Connect your alumni through a simple piece of software designed to facilitate discussion and collaboration. Members can browse a member directory and filter members by skill and geography. Post announcements and community related projects. Use Sutra to deliver learning experiences that build community and then use the same software to support alumni community interaction.
Create and manage any number of discussion groups. Automate daily or weekly posts with book passages or questions for reflection and discussion. Process payments, broadcast messages, communicate with group leaders, and enable groups to easily connect with each other through text messaging and video conferencing all in one place.
Organize and mobilize your members. Foster dialogue and participation around important issues. Set up and manage any number of groups by category or geography. Allow members to self organize around different initiatives. Broadcast messages by category or group, distribute content, and enable members to communicate with each other. Set up a collaborative knowledge base that all members can contribute to with important information related to your cause.