Description
You hold in your hand an invitation To remember the transforming power of forgiveness and lovingkindness. To remember that no matter where you are and what you face, within your heart peace is possible. In this beautiful and graceful little book, internationally renowned Buddhist teacher and meditation master Jack Kornfield has collected age-old teachings, modern stories, and time-honored practices for bringing healing, peace, and compassion into our daily lives. Just to read these pages offers calm and comfort. The practices contained here offer meditations for you to discover a new way to meet life's greatest challenges with acceptance, joy, and hope.
Author: Jack Kornfield
Publisher: Bantam
Published: 04/29/2008
Pages: 224
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.47lbs
Size: 7.50h x 5.08w x 0.56d
ISBN13: 9780553381191
ISBN10: 0553381199
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Buddhism | General (see also Philosophy | Buddhist)
Author: Jack Kornfield
Publisher: Bantam
Published: 04/29/2008
Pages: 224
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.47lbs
Size: 7.50h x 5.08w x 0.56d
ISBN13: 9780553381191
ISBN10: 0553381199
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Buddhism | General (see also Philosophy | Buddhist)
About the Author
Jack Kornfield was trained as a Buddhist monk in Thailand, Burma, and India and has taught meditation worldwide since 1974. He also holds a Ph.D. in clinical psychology. He is a founder of the Insight Meditation Society and of Spirit Rock Center. He lives with his wife and daughter in northern California. His previous books include After the Ecstacy, the Laundry, A Path with Heart, Seeking the Heart of Wisdom (with Joseph Goldstein), Teachings of the Buddha, Living Dharma, A Still Forest Pool (with Paul Breiter), and Soul Food (with Christina Feldman).