Gordon Peerman
The Rev. Gordon Peerman, DMin, is an Episcopal priest and leader of many retreats at St. Mary’s Sewanee. He has been engaged with contemplative practices, including Centering Prayer, mindfulness meditation, yoga, and Qi Gong since 1975. He has taught Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction at Vanderbilt and St. Thomas Health Services, as well as classes in Buddhist Christian Dialogue at Vanderbilt Divinity School. The author of several books including Blessed Relief and The Body Knows the Way, when he is not teaching he makes his home in Nashville.
Upcoming Programs by Gordon Peerman
Mindfulness on the Mountain - From Earth to Heaven: Rooting the Body and Raising the Spirit Weekend Retreat
Also With Ryan Black
From Earth to Heaven: Rooting the Body and Raising the Spirit Cultivate deep stability, inner clarity, and an uplifted spirit in this immersive tai chi and meditation retreat. From Earth to Heaven is a contemplative journey through the body’s energetic architecture—beginning with the root, refining movement through the waist, and culminating in gentle two-person practices […]
December Mindfulness on the Mountain
Also With Ryan Black and Kenneth Robinson
Mindfulness on the Mountain Retreats with Gordon Peerman, Ryan Black and Kenneth Robinson The Rev. Gordon Peerman, DMin, is an Episcopal priest, psychotherapist and mindfulness teacher. He has been engaged with contemplative practices, including Centering Prayer, mindfulness meditation, yoga, and chi gong since 1975. He has taught Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction at Vanderbilt and St. […]