Shalem Institute

Welcome to Shalem!

Shalem offers in-depth support for contemplative living and leadership.

Pilgrimages

Pacific Northwest Pilgrimage: Pacific Northwest Pilgrimage

September 21 to September 28, 2017
Pilgrimage to Assisi: Pilgrimage to Assisi

May 10-20, 2017
Pilgrimage to Paris: Pilgrimage to Paris

March 21-30, 2017

Programs

Transforming Community: Transforming Community

Leading Contemplative Prayer Groups and Retreats

Featured

Books and Media: Books and Media

Find a summer read in our online store!
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Gerald May Seminar: Gerald May Seminar

View the recorded livestream of Mirabai Starr!

Resources

New Movements of the Spirit: New Movements of the Spirit

Margaret Benefiel 1 week ago

Article by Margaret Benefiel (July 2017 eNews) What is the Spirit doing now? This question frames… Read More
Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is mystery. Today is…: Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is mystery. Today i…

Mary van Balen 2 weeks ago

Today's post is by Mary van Balen Hank is one of my favorite people. I don’t know him well, b… Read More
Travel as Prayer: Travel as Prayer

Anita Davidson 3 weeks ago

Today's post is by Anita Davidson To celebrate my 60th and her 30th birthday, my daughter and I t… Read More
Into the Dark: Into the Dark

Joann Nesser 4 weeks ago

Today's post is by Joann Nesser I was afraid to follow you into the dark, afraid… Read More
In Community With All Living Things: In Community With All Living Things

Wendy Adams 1 month ago

Today's post is by Wendy Adams “Oh Great Spirit, Land and Sky and Sea You are inside, and all a… Read More

Online Courses

Living Word, Living Way: Living Word, Living Way

Online course, available now! Click for more info.
Howard Thurman Retreat Day: Howard Thurman Retreat Day

Available through March 31.
Open Hands, Willing Hearts: Open Hands, Willing Hearts

An online course on discernment. Register by March 13!
Holy Interruptions: Holy Interruptions

An online retreat day by Ann Kulp

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