
Conversation with Jack Kornfield
Event Description
Jack Kornfield, PhD, is a pioneering Buddhist teacher who helped bring mindfulness and meditation to the West after years of monastic training in Thailand, India, and Burma. A clinical psychologist and cofounder of both the Insight Meditation Society in Massachusetts and Spirit Rock Meditation Center in California, he has been a guiding presence in the global mindfulness community for decades. Jack is the bestselling author of 16 influential books including A Path with Heart, The Wise Heart, and After the Ecstasy, the Laundry which have reached millions of readers and shaped contemporary approaches to compassion, presence, and inner transformation.
Join Kristin for a meaningful conversation with Jack as he shares the timeless wisdom, practical compassion, and deep insights that have guided his life’s work. Discover how his teachings can help us cultivate clarity, kindness, and a more awakened way of living.
Members will be able to RSVP for this live Zoom event starting on January 01, 2026.
Organizer
- The Self Compassion Community
- Contact: SCCommunity@self-compassion.org
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Jack Kornfield, PhD, is a pioneering Buddhist teacher who helped bring mindfulness and meditation to the West after years of monastic training in Thailand, India, and Burma. A clinical psychologist and cofounder of both the Insight Meditation Society in Massachusetts and Spirit Rock Meditation Center in California, he has been a guiding presence in the global mindfulness community for decades. Jack is the bestselling author of 16 influential books including A Path with Heart, The Wise Heart, and After the Ecstasy, the Laundry which have reached millions of readers and shaped contemporary approaches to compassion, presence, and inner transformation.
Join Kristin for a meaningful conversation with Jack as he shares the timeless wisdom, practical compassion, and deep insights that have guided his life’s work. Discover how his teachings can help us cultivate clarity, kindness, and a more awakened way of living.









