Retreat Days

Contemplative Earth Awareness

March 25 – June 24, 2026
Notice the loving Presence all around us as we pray for the earth and one another and deepen our awareness of the oneness of life.

Howard Thurman: Overview and Links to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

January 7 – February 25, 2026
Reflect on the life and work of Howard Thurman, spiritual guide to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Holy Interruptions

October 29 – December 17, 2025
Learn to notice and embrace unexpected, holy moments that happen each day.

Howard Thurman: The Writing of Jesus and the Disinherited

September 3 – October 22, 2025
Explore Howard Thurman’s life and contemplative witness and what it might mean for us in today’s challenging world.

 

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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