Colette Lafia
Presenter
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 commissioned Centering Prayer presenter. Her most recent book is The Divine Heart: Seven Ways to Live in God’s Love, which received a Nautilus Book Award. Her forthcoming book is Leaving the Shore: Experiencing Poetry as Prayer (December 2025). Learn more about Colette by visiting her website (www.colettelafia.com.)