Eréndira Jiménez Esquinca
erendira.jimenez@gmail.com
www.erendirajimenez.com
San Diego, CA
Education
2019
2013
2009
M. Div., Yale Divinity School
M.A., Spirituality, Bellarmine University
B.S., Psychology, Seattle Pacific University
Recent Professional Work
2025-Present
2020-Present
2020-2025
2024-2025
2021-2024
2021-2024
2022-2023
2021-2022
The Chaordic Spiral
Founder and Lifeway Steward
Spirit School Press
Founder, Creative Director, Publisher, Zine Maker
Spirit School
Spiritual Companion, Coach, Consultant
Portal Wealth
Holistic Financial Strategist
enfleshed
LTM Guest Contributor
Episcopal Church, Office of Church Planting
Discerning Missional Leadership, Assessment and Retreat Facilitator
Decolonizing Church Planting, Cohort Coach
The Retreat House
Wisdom Circle Support
Virginia Theological Seminary
DEI Audit
Podcasts/Speaking/Interviews
2025
2023
2022
2022
2021
2021
Lab Partners, Podcast Contributor
A Soulful Revolution, Podcast Guest
Uncommon Good, Podcast Guest
Episcopal Young Adult & Campus Ministries Conference, Keynote Speaker
Heart Snuggles, Podcast Guest
For Them, Editorial Interview
Pure to Pieces, Podcast Guest
Projects & Publications
2025
2024
Spirit School Press, Zines Vol. 4
- “I Am” Mini Zines
Spirit School Press, Zines Vol. 3
- Following the Spiral Zine Workbook
- What’s Your Liberation Story? Zine Workbook
2023
2022
Spirit School Press, Zines Vol. 2
- Dwelling in Belovedness, Encountering Liberation: Toward an Ethic of Becoming
- A Reminder To Self: words and images of a mindbodyspirit moving through time/space
2021
Spirit School Press, Zines Vol. 1
- Deabstracting Decolonization: Thoughts From an Individual Exploratory Journey
- Shadow Movements: Personal Essays on Cycles and Change
- The Divorce Rite
2020
2017
2014
Exhibitions
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
Los Angeles Zine Fest, Los Angeles, CA
Compressed Zine Fair, San Diego, CA
SD Zine Fest, San Diego, CA
Convoy District Zine Fest, San Diego, CA
American Library Association, Zine Pavilion, San Diego, CA
Compressed Zine Fair, San Diego, CA
Orange County Zine Fair, Anaheim, CA
Oceanside Zine and Print Fair, Oceanside, CA
San Diego Zine Fest, San Diego, CA
Compressed Zine Fair, San Diego, CA
SD Zine Fest, San Diego, CA
SD Zine Fest, San Diego, CA
Workshops
2026
2024
2023
2020
Following the Spiral: A 7-Day Journey to Unearthing Story, Practice, and Community to World-Build in New Ways
Visioning A New World: Financial Strategies for Faith Folk
What’s Your Liberation Story? 2.0: 9 Weeks of Unearthing a Personal Spirituality Narrative, Creative Self-Expression, and Story-Sharing Towards Collective Transformation (A zine workshop)
Zine 101: Zine Creation & Personal Meaning-Making as a Spiritual Practice
What’s Your Liberation Story?: A six-week mini course to explore your spiritual autobiography and deepen your life’s connection to liberation narratives
Other Professional Experience
On-Site Coordinator of Faith-Based Services at the Migrant Youth Shelter
March-June 2021: The Episcopal Diocese of San Diego, San Diego, CA
Southwest Region Organizer
June 2019-August 2020: The Episcopal Church in Connecticut, Meriden, CT
Intern at Office of Congregational Vitality
September 2018-May 2019: The Episcopal Diocese of New York, New York, NY
Graduate Assistant at La Casa Cultural: The Latino Cultural Center at Yale
January 2017-May 2018: Yale University, New Haven, CT
Episcopal Campus Minister at the University of Louisville
August 2013-July 2016: The Episcopal Diocese of Kentucky, Louisville, KY
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