
Kim Allen began meditating in 2003, seeking both a path out of suffering and the deeper truths of life. She trains mainly under the guidance of Gil Fronsdal at the Insight Meditation Center, and has also practiced in Sri Lanka and, more recently, with a few Mahāyāna teachers. Kim was drawn early on to long retreat practice and has sat cumulative three years of retreat. Engagement with the Pāli Canon, and also texts from other Buddhist traditions, informs her practice and life. A teacher and author, Kim aims to bring classical Dharma to a modern context and to encourage lay practitioners in fully living a life of Dharma. Kim also serves on the board of the Sati Center. Her education includes a PhD in physics and a master’s degree in environmental sustainability, and her website is http://www.uncontrived.org.
Kim Allen began meditating in 2003, seeking both a path out of suffering and the deeper truths of life. She trains mainly under the guidance of Gil Fronsdal at the Insight Meditation Center, and...Read more
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Dharmette: Meeting Life Well – Five Dharma Resources (2 of 5): Virtue | Kim Allen | 2022.11.22 | 16:05 | 16:05 2022.11.22 |
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Meeting Life Well | Kim Allen | 2022.11.21 | 1:15:42 | 1:15:42 2022.11.21 |
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Dharmette: Meeting Life Well - Five Dharma Resources (1 of 5): Confidence | Kim Allen | 2022.11.21 | 15:09 | 15:09 2022.11.21 |
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Guided Meditation: Trust in Meeting Experience | Kim Allen | 2022.11.21 | 30:28 | 30:28 2022.11.21 |
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The Dhammapada: Gems of Wisdom (3 of 3) | Kim Allen | 2022.11.19 | 1:17:26 | 1:17:26 2022.11.19 |
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The Dhammapada: Gems of Wisdom (2 of 3) | Kim Allen | 2022.11.12 | 1:17:33 | 1:17:33 2022.11.12 |
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The Dhammapada: Gems of Wisdom | Kim Allen | 2022.11.05 | 3:51:16 | 3:51:16 2022.11.05 |
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The Dhammapada: Gems of Wisdom (1 of 3) | Kim Allen | 2022.11.05 | 1:16:17 | 1:16:17 2022.11.05 |
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Dharmette: Look Deeply and Long | Kim Allen | 2022.09.07 | 15:45 | 15:45 2022.09.07 |
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Practice Notes - Non-Assumption | Kim Allen | 2022.09.07 | 03:14 | 03:14 2022.09.07 |
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Mind is the Forerunner of All Things | Kim Allen | 2022.08.30 | 40:24 | 40:24 2022.08.30 |
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Guided Meditation - Mind Influences the Present | Kim Allen | 2022.08.30 | 30:29 | 30:29 2022.08.30 |
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Dharmette: Desire and Letting Go (5 of 5): The Movement Toward Freedom | Kim Allen | 2022.08.26 | 15:17 | 15:17 2022.08.26 |
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Guided Meditation: Open Awareness and Letting Go | Kim Allen | 2022.08.26 | 30:27 | 30:27 2022.08.26 |
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Dharmette: Desire and Letting Go (4 of 5): The Happiness of Letting Go | Kim Allen | 2022.08.25 | 14:34 | 14:34 2022.08.25 |
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Guided Meditation: Samādhi and Happiness | Kim Allen | 2022.08.25 | 30:08 | 30:08 2022.08.25 |
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Dharmette: Desire and Letting Go (3 of 5): Nekkhamma – A Fresh Look at Renunciation | Kim Allen | 2022.08.24 | 14:03 | 14:03 2022.08.24 |
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Guided Meditation: Simplicity | Kim Allen | 2022.08.24 | 30:15 | 30:15 2022.08.24 |
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Dharmette: Desire and Letting Go (2 of 5): Sensual Desire and Pleasure | Kim Allen | 2022.08.23 | 16:02 | 16:02 2022.08.23 |
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Guided Meditation: Letting Be - Wanting and Not Wanting | Kim Allen | 2022.08.23 | 30:05 | 30:05 2022.08.23 |
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Dharmette: Desire and Letting Go (1 of 5): The Diversity of Desire | Kim Allen | 2022.08.22 | 14:10 | 14:10 2022.08.22 |
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Guided Meditation: From Craving to Aspiration | Kim Allen | 2022.08.22 | 30:54 | 30:54 2022.08.22 |
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Pride and Prejudice: A Theatrical Presentation and Discussion of DN 3 The Ambattha Sutta | <multiple> | 2022.08.08 | 4:22:12 | 4:22:12 2022.08.08 |
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Generosity and Mindfulness | Kim Allen | 2022.08.04 | 1:01:00 | 1:01:00 2022.08.04 |
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The Cultivation of Knowledge: Understanding and Releasing Dukkha | Kim Allen | 2022.07.23 | 2:17:50 | 2:17:50 2022.07.23 |
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