Gilchrist

Molly Vass-Lehman served as a faculty member at Western Michigan University for over twenty years. She was director of the Holistic Health and Contemplative Well-Being program from 1985-1998. She is the co-author of Seeds of Awakening: Cultivating and Sustaining the Inner Life. Molly was a founding fellow of the Fetzer Institute and consultant to the organization as well as other health care, educational, and business organizations. She has been a psychotherapist specializing in psycho-spiritual counseling for over thirty years. With extensive connections to Christian monastic traditions and ongoing interest in contemplative practices, Molly and her husband, Rob, established an interfaith retreat center, GilChrist, in 1995.