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Sumi Loundon Kim

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Sumi Loundon Kim is the Buddhist chaplain at Yale University and founder of the Mindful Families of Durham (North Carolina). After receiving a bachelor’s in fine art from Williams College and master’s in Buddhist studies and Sanskrit from the Harvard Divinity School, she was the associate director for the Barre Center for Buddhist Studies in Massachusetts. She then served as the Buddhist chaplain at Duke University for eight years. Originally brought up in a Zen community in the 70s, Sumi has been a student of the Theravada (insight) tradition since her teens. She is the author of Blue Jean Buddha (2001), The Buddha’s Apprentices (2005), Sitting Together: A Family-Centered Curriculum on Mindfulness, Meditation, and Buddhist Teachings (2017) ...more

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	Blue Jean Buddha: Voices of Young Buddhists by Sumi Loundon (Editor), Jack Kornfield (Goodreads Author), Sumi Loundon Kim (Goodreads Author) 3.62 avg rating — 245 ratings — published 2001 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Goodnight Love: A Bedtime Meditation Story 4.24 avg rating — 75 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sitting Together: A Family-Centered Curriculum on Mindfulness, Meditation & Buddhist Teachings by Sumi Loundon Kim (Goodreads Author), Jack Kornfield (Goodreads Author) (Foreword), Trudy Goodman (Foreword) 4.70 avg rating — 10 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Buddha's Apprentices: More Voices of Young Buddhists by Sharon Salzberg (Goodreads Author) (Foreword), Sumi Loundon Kim (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 3.20 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2005 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nurturing Child and Adolescent Spirituality: Perspectives from the World's Religious Traditions by Karen Marie Yust (editor), Aostre N. Johnson (Editor), Sandy Eisenberg Sasso (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 3.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2005 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sitting Together Activity Book it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sitting Together: A Family-Centered Curriculum on Mindfulness, Meditation, and Buddhist Teachings: Adult Study Guide it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sitting Together: A Family-Centered Curriculum on Mindfulness, Meditation, and Buddhist Teachings: Adult Study Guide it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sitting Together: A Family-Centered Curriculum on Mindfulness, Meditation, and Buddhist Teachings: Adult Study Guide 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sitting Together: A Family-Centered Curriculum on Mindfulness, Meditation, and Buddhist Teachings: Adult Study Guide 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars