Jack Kornfield
Jack Kornfield, PhD, holds a PhD in clinical psychology; has trained as a Buddhist monk in the monasteries of Thailand, India, and Burma; and is one of the key teachers to introduce mindfulness to the West. A founding teacher of the Insight Meditation Society in Barre, Massachusetts, and Spirit Rock Center in Woodacre, California, he has taught meditation internationally since 1974. His 16 books include A Path with Heart; A Lamp in the Darkness; After the Ecstasy, the Laundry; and The Wise Heart: A Guide to the Universal Teachings of Buddhist Psychology.
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Finding Equanimity in Challenging Times: A Conversation with Jack Kornfield Jack Kornfield, who offers a live, online Kripalu program beginning May 26, talks about meditation, loving-kindness practice, and why he loves to teach.
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The Joy of Being a Corporate Yogini We are each a grab bag of different roles ever in motion: parent, friend, sibling, teacher, student, coach, dreamer, do-er. And sometimes those roles run in…
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Meditation, Positive Emotions, and Real Happiness: Sharon Salzberg Pays It Forward As a college student struggling with a traumatic childhood, Sharon Salzberg heard that meditation could bring greater happiness. So she traveled to India to…
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