Kim teaches at a number of Bay Area Dharma groups, and as a guest in groups around the country, offering Dharma talks, classes, and retreats.
During the pandemic, most teachings are online. Please see the Online Teachings page for highlights and the Calendar link for complete listings. Kim sends a monthly newsletter with a Dharma teaching essay and updates on new teachings.
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I am teaching an in-person course this summer. Details below.
During the pandemic, most teachings are online. Please see the Online Teachings page for highlights and the Calendar link for complete listings. Kim sends a monthly newsletter with a Dharma teaching essay and updates on new teachings.
Sign up for the Uncontrived newsletter. (Your information will never be shared).
I am teaching an in-person course this summer. Details below.
Strengthening Mindfulness
An IMSB class co-taught with Shaila Catherine
Location: Westhope Presbyterian Church, 12850 Saratoga Ave, Saratoga
Six Thursdays from 6:00-8:00pm, June 17-July 29 (no class July 1)
Intended for people who have previously taken an introductory mindfulness course, this series deepens the practice of mindfulness, highlights shifts in our experiences as the pandemic subsides, and leads to profound understandings of the mind. Emphasis is placed on integrating the practice with daily life situations, supported by ongoing daily meditation practice. Mindfulness training is a practical tool that can foster wisdom in any activity, reduce conflict, and produce liberating insights.
This course will include:
June 17 – A Fresh Start with a More Mindful Life with Kim
June 24 – Spiritual Growth through Mindful Speech with Shaila
July 8 – Awareness of Death as a Spiritual Practice with Kim
July 15 – Abandoning Worry, Anxiety, and Self-sabotaging Thoughts with Shaila
July 22 – Wise Perspectives for Finding Balance in Everyday Life with Kim
July 29 – Enhancing Joy Through Mindful Presence with Shaila
An IMSB class co-taught with Shaila Catherine
Location: Westhope Presbyterian Church, 12850 Saratoga Ave, Saratoga
Six Thursdays from 6:00-8:00pm, June 17-July 29 (no class July 1)
Intended for people who have previously taken an introductory mindfulness course, this series deepens the practice of mindfulness, highlights shifts in our experiences as the pandemic subsides, and leads to profound understandings of the mind. Emphasis is placed on integrating the practice with daily life situations, supported by ongoing daily meditation practice. Mindfulness training is a practical tool that can foster wisdom in any activity, reduce conflict, and produce liberating insights.
This course will include:
June 17 – A Fresh Start with a More Mindful Life with Kim
June 24 – Spiritual Growth through Mindful Speech with Shaila
July 8 – Awareness of Death as a Spiritual Practice with Kim
July 15 – Abandoning Worry, Anxiety, and Self-sabotaging Thoughts with Shaila
July 22 – Wise Perspectives for Finding Balance in Everyday Life with Kim
July 29 – Enhancing Joy Through Mindful Presence with Shaila