
Colette Lafia
Colette Lafia is an award-winning author, spiritual director, and retreat leader. As a graduate of the Living School, through the Center for Action and Contemplation, Colette has a passion for the contemplative path. She has worked in the spiritual formation programs at Mercy Center Burlingame and is a certified Centering Prayer presenter. Her most recent book is The Divine Heart: Seven Ways to Live in God’s Love, which received a 2022 Nautilus Book Award. To learn more about Colette, please visit www.colettelafia.com.
Upcoming Programs by Colette Lafia

LEAVING THE SHORE: Experiencing Poetry as Prayer
December 9, 2025
Free presentation offered in the comfort of your own home via Zoom, Colette Lafia invites you to see life through a contemplative lens and to notice what is so often missed. She asks, what if your life could be experienced like a poem: alive with meaning, attentive to nuance, and awake to the presence of the Holy in every moment?