Video: Rekindle and Renew Dharma Talk
Many of us discover we live partially in a dreamworld, cut off from whole pieces of our life, our body, our past. Though we may sense our disconnectio…
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Video: Wonder, Mystery, Awe, Gratitude
We are spiritual beings incarnated into human form. We need to remember our zip code as well as our Buddha nature. We are creatures of this paradox. B…
Heart Wisdom – Ep. 118 – Right Effort and Loving Awareness
Wise effort—the effort to be present—can also be called an act of love, for it invites us to show up for this life with open arms, open awareness,…
Heart Wisdom – Ep. 115 – The Medicine of the Dharma
We need something else. We need a whole other way of living with one another. Who you are is consciousness itself, is loving awareness. You’re…
Heart Wisdom – Ep. 113 – Politics, Possibilities, and Spiritual Sanctuary
In this post-election dharma talk from 2016, Jack offers spiritual sanctuary and human possibility to a zeitgeist of fear, anger, and uncertainty.
Heart Wisdom – Ep. 112 – Racism and Independence
 Here is a talk I gave on racism and interdependence in 1993. The pursuit of racial justice is a most critical task, highlighted for…
The Bodhisattva’s Path
The way of the bodhisattva is one of the most radical and powerful of all Buddhist forms of practice. It is radical because it states that the fulfill…
Jack Kornfield on Your Undivided Attention Podcast, Ep. 19
When you’re gripped by anxiety, fear, grief or dread, how do you escape? It can happen in the span of a few breaths, according to meditation experts…
Heart Wisdom – Ep. 110 – Death, Identity, and the Heavenly Messengers
 The term “amravati” translates to “the deathless.” It is that which goes beyond birth and death. We, like the Buddhist monk’s, have the ability…
Video: Courage in Our Difficult Time
The value of our harshest difficulties is how honestly they cause us to question, how they intensify our courage and bring alive our deepest inner pur…
Heart Wisdom – Ep. 109 – This Too Shall Pass
One of the best things that we can do in difficult times like these is to go deep inside, deep into the timeless sense of…
The Bodhisattva Response to Coronavirus
Epidemics, like earthquakes, tornadoes and floods are part of the cycle of life on planet Earth. How will we respond? With greed, hatred, fear and ign…
