Kelly Junmei Good has been a member of ZLMC for nearly a decade and took Jukai in 2021. You can often find Kelly at the Welcome desk on Sunday Mornings.  Kelly is active in the sangha community as the coordinator of Sunday Morning Zen as well as the co-steward of the Kinship circle and Mindfulness for Parents Circle. She has also participated in the sangha community as a daily meditation timekeeper, women’s circle steward, knitting circle steward, and has also served on the Center’s Board of Directors as both vice president and president. As a Zen student, Kelly has been certified as a “Mindfulness and Meditation” teacher and teaches the FOM course here at the center.

Kelly has a masters degree both in Developmental Psychology and Business Administration.  She also went through a Masters of Education program to teach middle school science first in Chicago Public Schools and now in our own community of Oak Park where she lives with her husband, two children and two pups.