• Truly in Heaven

    In spite of all our feelings of sorrow or well-being and know by faith God wants us to understand that we are more truly in heaven than on earth. -Julian of Norwich      

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  • Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom

    “We do not need to go out and find love; rather, we need to be still and let love discover us.” -John O’Donohue      

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  • The True and Loving Soul

    The true and loving soul acts like a bee which extracts the sweetness of many flowers to make its honey.   -Meister Eckhart      

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  • True Silence

    Only true Silence is eternal speech. The Heart-to-Heart talk!” -Swami Satyeswarananda girl    

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  • The Weaver’s Prayer

    Dear Lord: My life looks like a mess of tangled threads and knots. But that’s because I only see the underside. -Anonymous      

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  • Harmony, Melody, and Rhythm

    When the soul has lost its harmony, melody, and rhythm, music assists in restoring it to order and concord. -Bruno Meinecke        

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Mission

Our mission is to nurture contemplative living and leadership.

Vision

In 2025, Shalem will be a dynamic and inclusive community, empowered by the Spirit, where seekers engage in transformation of themselves, their communities, and the world through spiritual growth, deep connection, and courageous action.

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