Buddhist Teacher Jack Kornfield On Gratitude, The Mindful Revolution, And Learning To Embrace Suffering
by Carolyn Gregoire: In some Buddhist traditions, there’s a prayer in which one makes a rather unusual request of the universe: Bring me challenges and obstacles.
Meditation Is an Invitation to Well-Being
by Jack Kornfield and Trudy Goodman: It’s so simple — sit down, pay attention, and open your heart to life — but it’s not so easy…
We Are All Teachers: An Interview with Jack Kornfield
by Myra Goodman: Renowned Buddhist teacher Jack Kornfield explains how to be an effective teacher and discusses the many ways teaching can help us grow…
Identity and Selflessness in Buddhism: No Self or True Self?
by Jack Kornfield: Examining Buddhist notions of identity and selflessness…
Establish Clear Ethical Guidelines – Jack Kornfield
by Jack Kornfield: The most obvious principle in the maintenance of a wise spiritual community is the establishment
Envision Liberation And Justice – Jack Kornfield
by Jack Kornfield: If we are able to quiet the mind and face what is true it’s easier to envision liberation from suffering for ourselves, our community and the world…
Jack Kornfield Awareness of the Dance
by Jack Kornfield: The third principle in working with altered states can be called Awareness of the Dance…
What Makes Us Free? – Jack Kornfield
by Joseph Goldstein and Jack Kornfield: Insight. Loving-kindness. Cultivating what’s wholesome. And making them real in our lives every day…
Love vs. Attachment
by Jack Kornfield: The near enemy of love is attachment…
Jack Kornfield Immediacy
By Jack Kornfield: Spiritual Awakening is found in the here and now.
Meditation On Lovingkindness – Jack Kornfield
by Jack Kornfield: May I be filled with lovingkindness…
Jack Kornfield A Life of Balance: Turn Off The News
By Jack Kornfield: In some form, the vision of the bodhisattva is celebrated in every culture…
Jack Kornfield Changing My Mind, Year After Year
by Jack Kornfield: Asked to reflect on how I have changed my mind and perspective over years of Dharma practice and teaching,
Jack Kornfield Awakening To Pure Consciousness
by Jack Kornfield: In the next chapter we will examine consciousness in its particle-like nature…
Spirit Rock at 25: meditation and renovation
by Meredith May: Fresh back from five years meditating in the Buddhist forest monasteries of Burma and Thailand, Jack Kornfield went to Manhattan to meet his sister-in-law.
Healing the Heart – Jack Kornfield
by Jack Kornfield: Just as we open and heal the body by sensing its rhythms and touching it with a deep and kind attention, so we can open and heal other dimensions of our being…
Balancing Act, an Interview with Jack Kornfield
Jack Kornfield is a clinical psychologist, author, and one of the most well-known teachers of Buddhism in the West.
Buddha Wanted – Apply Within
by Jack Kornfield: These are extraordinary times for a spiritual seeker. Modern spiritual bookstores bulge with texts of Christian, Jewish, Sufi, and Hindu mystical practices.
Theravada Buddhism
an interview with Jack Kornfield and Joseph Goldstein:
Jack Kornfield: Right understanding
by Jack Kornfield: This meditation practice, as many of you have done with this day of sitting and walking, was actually quite a lot.
Teacher who helped shape American Buddhism is still on a quest
by Kate Linthicum: In 1972, Jack Kornfield stepped off a plane in Washington, D.C., his head shaved and his body swathed in golden robes.
The Ancient Heart of Forgiveness
Jack Kornfield shares extraordinary stories of forgiveness–and explains how the next story could be yours.
Jack Kornfield: The Trustworthy Heart
By Barbara Graham: After years of spiritual practice, Jack Kornfield found he had emotional and relationship issues still unaddressed.
Enlightenments
by Jack Kornfield: On a meditation retreat several years ago, late one evening after the Dharma talk, a woman raised her hand and asked one last question: “Is enlightenment just a myth?”