Jack Kornfield
AmericanPsychologySpiritualityb. 1945
Jack Kornfield is an American psychologist, author, and teacher in the Vipassana movement in American Theravada Buddhism. He trained as a Buddhist monk in Thailand, Burma, and India, and has taught mindfulness meditation worldwide since 1974. He is a co-founder of the Insight Meditation Society in Barre, Massachusetts, and the Spirit Rock Meditation Center in Woodacre, California. He is widely recognized for his work in integrating Eastern spiritual teachings with Western psychology.
Notable Works
['A Path with Heart', 'The Wise Heart', 'After the Ecstasy, the Laundry', 'A Lamp in the Darkness', 'The Art of Forgiveness, Lovingkindness, and Peace']
