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Jack Kornfield
Jack Kornfield, Ph.D. co-founded the Insight Meditation Society in Barre, Massachusetts, in 1975 and later, the Spirit Rock Center in Woodacre, California. He holds a Ph.D. in clinical psychology. His books include After the Ecstasy, the Laundry and the national bestseller A Path with Heart (over... show more



Jack Kornfield, Ph.D. co-founded the Insight Meditation Society in Barre, Massachusetts, in 1975 and later, the Spirit Rock Center in Woodacre, California. He holds a Ph.D. in clinical psychology. His books include After the Ecstasy, the Laundry and the national bestseller A Path with Heart (over 100,000 copies in print).Photo by Marcy Harbut licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license.

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Birth date: July 16, 1945
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Religion & Spirituality
Jack Kornfield's Books
Buddha's Brain: The Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love, and Wisdom - Rick Hanson, Richard Mendius, Daniel J. Siegel, Jack Kornfield A Path with Heart: A Guide Through the Perils and Promises of Spiritual Life - Jack Kornfield After the Ecstasy, the Laundry: How the Heart Grows Wise on the Spiritual Path - Jack Kornfield Jesus and Buddha: The Parallel Sayings - Marcus J. Borg, Jack Kornfield Seeking the Heart of Wisdom: The Path of Insight Meditation - Joseph Goldstein, Jack Kornfield, Robert K. Hall, Dalai Lama XIV Buddhism for Beginners (Sounds True Audio Learning Course) - Jack Kornfield Living Dharma: Teachings of Twelve Buddhist Masters - Jack Kornfield Mindfulness, Bliss, and Beyond: A Meditator's Handbook - Ajahn Brahm, Jack Kornfield Being Dharma: The Essence of the Buddha's Teachings - Ajahn Chah, Jack Kornfield Blue Jean Buddha: Voices of Young Buddhists - Sumi Loundon, Jack Kornfield Soul Food: Stories to Nourish the Spirit and the Heart - Jack Kornfield Seeking the Heart of Wisdom: The Path of Insight Meditation (Shambhala Classics) - Joseph Goldstein, Jack Kornfield, Dalai Lama XIV, Robert K. Hall Teachings of the Buddha (Shambhala Pocket Classics) - Jack Kornfield Holotropic Breathwork: A New Approach to Self-Exploration and Therapy - Stanislav Grof, Christina Grof, Jack Kornfield Buddhism in the West - Dalai Lama XIV, Michael Toms, Thích Nhất Hạnh, Stephen Batchelor, Karma-Ran-Byun-, Robert Aitken Roshi, Jack Kornfield, Robert A.F. Thurman Buddhism: A Beginner's Guide to Inner Peace and Fulfillment - Jack Kornfield Meditations of the Heart - Jack Kornfield Dipa Ma: The Life and Legacy of a Buddhist Master - Amy Schmidt, Jack Kornfield, Sharon Salzberg, Joseph Goldstein The Meditation Experience: Volume 5 - Pe... The Meditation Experience: Volume 5 - Pema Chodron, Erin Olivo, Jack Kornfield, Arjuna Ardagh, Michael Bernard Beckwith, Sharon Salzberg, Maoshing Ni, Laura Alden Kamm, Caroline Myss Guided Meditations for Self-Healing - Jack Kornfield
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The Mindfulness Revolution: Leading Psychologists, Scientists, Artists, and Meditatiion Teachers on the Power of Mindfulness in Daily Life - Barry Boyce, Jon Kabat-Zinn, Daniel J. Siegel, Thích Nhất Hạnh, Jack Kornfield
Buddha's Brain: The Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love, and Wisdom - Rick Hanson, Richard Mendius, Daniel J. Siegel, Jack Kornfield
The Mindfulness Survival Kit: Five Essential Practices - Thích Nhất Hạnh, Joan Halifax, Jack Kornfield
Jesus and Buddha: The Parallel Sayings - Marcus J. Borg, Jack Kornfield
The Buddha Is Still Teaching: Contemporary Buddhist Wisdom - Jack Kornfield
Buddha's Brain: The Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love, and Wisdom - Rick Hanson, Richard Mendius, Daniel J. Siegel, Jack Kornfield
Seeking the Heart of Wisdom: The Path of Insight Meditation - Joseph Goldstein, Jack Kornfield, Robert K. Hall, Dalai Lama XIV
A Path with Heart: A Guide Through the Perils and Promises of Spiritual Life - Jack Kornfield
Before He Was Buddha: The Life of Siddhartha - Hammalawa Saddhatissa, Jack Kornfield
Buddhism for Beginners (Sounds True Audio Learning Course) - Jack Kornfield
Jack Kornfield's readers
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Wild Symphonic
Wild Symphonic rated it 12 years ago
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Hmm. Here's another book I wish I could give a 3.5 to. I did enjoy it, but it was just a little light on the science for me and a bit heavy on the self-help. That said, it offers a lot of perspective about the powerful effects of positive psychology and reviews the causes/process of suffering. Begin...
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lindawisniewski
lindawisniewski rated it 12 years ago
text Buddha's Brain: The Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love, and Wisdom
This book is a life changer. As a student of Buddhism without delving fully into the practice, this was very enlightening to me. The philosophy of accepting what is and limiting suffering combined with the neuroscience of brain chemistry described by the authors in Buddha's Brain are a cogent and he...
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