Shalema
Come Home - To Yourself
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
shalema is a quiet space to come home to yourself.
In a world that pulls you outward — endless feeds, comparison, noise — shalema gently turns you back inward: to your own body, your own voice, your own values. No streaks. No scores. No pressure to perform. Just a soft, invitational place to return to who you are.
A daily rhythm, not a checklist
Breathe, notice how you feel, and reflect with prompts that meet you where you are. Tending in the day, sundown at night — short, warm moments that ask nothing of you but your honesty.
The come home ritual
When you feel scattered or far from yourself, take a guided exhale and hear your own voice — a note you recorded for your future self — then choose where to return: to yourself, your body, your journal, or someone you love.
Voice notes to your future self
Record a hug, a word of courage, or something you never want to forget. On the harder days, they'll be waiting for you.
A journal that's truly yours
Write freely. Your notes live on your device first — private by default. Nothing is shared unless you choose to share it.
A caring companion, only if you want one
Shalema includes an optional, opt-in companion that can gently reflect back what you've written and sit with you in it. It's here to return you to yourself and to real relationships — never to replace them. It offers no diagnoses, no prescriptions, and surfaces real support resources if you're ever in crisis. You're always in control: turn it on or off anytime.
Rooms to wander
Explore gentle themes — softness, courage, the body, and more — through reflective passages and small practices. No levels to climb. Just doorways to walk through when you're ready.
Watch something grow
Your presence is quietly honored in a soft, living garden — a reflection of your returning, not a reward to chase.
Built with care
• Soft, unhurried, never gamified
• Private by default — your journal stays with you
• English & Hebrew, with full right-to-left support
• No ads, ever
Shalema is a paid app with a 14-day free trial, then $9.99/month or $99.99/year. Your subscription gives you full, unhurried access to everything. Cancel anytime.
This isn't another app demanding your attention. It's a place to give attention back to yourself.
Come home.
— from 90 minutes a week
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- Option For Lifetime Purchase
The developer, Jacob Lipsky, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Contact Info
- User Content
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- Jacob Lipsky
- Size
- 57 MB
- Category
- Lifestyle
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
English and 6 more
- English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
- Age Rating
9+
- 9+
- Contains
Advertising
Health or Wellness Topics
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Lifetime $249.99
- Shalema Annual Subscription $99.99
- Shalema Monthly Subscription $9.99
- Copyright
- © Jacob Lipsky