Buddhism

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Inner Technology for Outer Technology

This course explores what Jack likes to call Inner Technology. These are the timeless capacities of the human heart and mind — mindfulness, compassion, emotional

Masterclass in Interactive Guided Meditation with Jack Kornfield, PhD – 2025 Cohort

All Access Plan

Unlimited access to 13 courses, 85+ hours of content accessible anytime anywhere for one low fee.
Wisdom of Insecurity

Heart Wisdom – Ep. 263 – Wise Understanding and the Wisdom of Insecurity

Intersecting the Buddha’s ‘Wise Understanding’ with Alan Watt’s ‘Wisdom of Insecurity,’ Jack illuminates the path of discovering lasting happiness.
Anger and the Path of Compassion

Anger and the Path of Compassion

During times of outrage, difficulty, and disappointment, how can we best transform our fires of reaction, anger, hatred, and despair?
Cycles of Dharma

Heart Wisdom – Ep. 259 – Cycles of Dharma: The Stream of Interbeing

Guiding us through the ever-changing cycles of life, Jack uncovers the profound truth of our interconnectedness as boundless and unique expressions of the Dharma.
enlightenment as intimacy

Heart Wisdom – Ep. 258 – Enlightenment as Intimacy: Where We’re Going is Here

Speaking to progressing on the spiritual path, Jack explores enlightenment as true intimacy, and shares how: where we’re going is actually here.
Radical Wisdom

[Video] Heart Wisdom – Ep. 257 – Radical Wisdom: Living Life as a Gesture of Love

Jack unfolds the radical wisdom and healing teachings of the great Buddhist sage Atīśa on living this dreamlike life as gesture of love.
New Thinking Allowed

[Video] New Thinking Allowed (2024): Deepening of the Heart with Jeffrey Mishlove

Jack recently joined Jeffrey Mishlove for a fresh conversation 38 years after their original Thinking Allowed television episode first aired.
“You have heard of ‘out of the body experiences,’ but what we’re after is something more unusual and important, an ‘in the body experience.'” – Jack Kornfield In this episode, Jack mindfully illuminates: Finding strength, wakefulness, and compassion amidst it all The Coconut Monk and the Jesus-Buddha connection Finding compassion and joy despite suffering and war Healing—what it is, how it arises, and how we can connect with it Listening and respect as the ground for healing Finding and living a path with heart Mindfulness, breath, attention, noting, and the Buddha Meditation and having an ‘in-body experience’ Kundalini and opening the energy body Learning to handle both pleasure and pain Buddha and finding the Middle Way The healing of reconnecting with our senses and world around us What addictions really mean in an addicted society Facing our suffering as the gateway to the precious mystery of life Reading children’s direct messages to God “There’s a healing that comes just in reconnecting with the senses and the world around us.” – Jack Kornfield healing through meditation

Heart Wisdom – Ep. 253 – Healing Through Meditation: An In-Body Experience

Exploring healing through meditation, Jack shares on kundalini, addiction, suffering, and the transformation of having an ‘in body experience.’
miracle of awakening

Heart Wisdom – Ep. 252 – The Miracle of Awakening: Finding Freedom in Everyday Life

Deeply unveiling the Buddha’s transformative miracle of awakening, Jack provides a comprehensive guide to finding freedom in everyday life.
Jeffrey Mishlove

[Video] Heart Wisdom – Ep. 250 – Jack Kornfield and Jeffrey Mishlove on the Practice of Meditation

In this special episode originally airing on television’s Thinking Allowed, Jeffrey Mishlove interviews Jack about meditation, mindfulness, and self-acceptance.
mindfulness the gateway to liberation

Heart Wisdom – Ep. 249 – Mindfulness: The Gateway to Liberation

Unraveling the mystery of who you truly are, Jack reveals mindfulness as the gateway to liberation within the ever-changing river of life.
Sacred Effort

Heart Wisdom – Ep. 248 – Sacred Effort

Exploring how to direct energy in a wise way, Jack shares how embracing Sacred Effort nourishes joy, ease, beauty, equanimity, mindfulness, and loving kindness in
Living the Dharma

Heart Wisdom – Ep. 247 – Living the Dharma

Revealing how to smoothly navigate the cycles of spiritual life in openness, stillness, and intimacy, Jack explores the transformative beauty of living the Dharma.

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