United StatesJack Kornfield is the #27,602 most-subscribed YouTube creator worldwide and #7,568 in United States, with 59.6K subscribers and 2.7M total views across 175 videos. Jack Kornfield is known as psychologist, psychotherapist and writer.
Biography
Jack Kornfield is an American psychologist, writer, and teacher in the Vipassana movement in American Theravada Buddhism. He trained as a Buddhist monk in Thailand, Burma and India, first as a student of the Thai forest master Ajahn Chah and Mahasi Sayadaw of Burma. He has taught mindfulness meditation worldwide since 1974. In 1975, he co-founded the Insight Meditation Society in Barre, Massachusetts, with Sharon Salzberg and Joseph Goldstein, and subsequently in 1987, Spirit Rock Meditation Center in Woodacre, California. Kornfield has worked as a peacemaker and activist, organized teacher training, and led international gatherings of Buddhist teachers including the Dalai Lama.
Channel description
Jack Kornfield trained as a Buddhist monk in Thailand, India, and Burma. He holds a Ph.D. in clinical psychology and is a founding teacher of the Insight Meditation Society in Massachusetts and Spirit Rock Meditation Center in California, where he lives and teaches. He is one of the key teachers to introduce mindfulness practice to the West, has taught internationally since 1974, and is the author of 16 books which have sold 2 million copies. His books have been translated into 20 languages and sold more than a million copies. They include, "A Wise Heart: A Guide to the Universal Teachings of Buddhist Psychology," "A Path with Heart," "After the Ecstasy, the Laundry," and his most recent book, "No Time Like the Present: Finding Freedom, Love, and Joy Right Where You Are." Learn more about mindfulness, Buddhism, and Jack by visiting www.jackkornfield.com.
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Jack Kornfield Blesses Spirit Rock's New Stupa
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The Treasure of Presence | Dharma Talk with Jack Kornfield
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Living from the Fullness of Our Being | Dharma Talk with Jack Kornfield
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The Breath of Life | Mini Guided Meditation with Jack Kornfield
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From Suffering to Soul Force | Dharma Talk with Jack Kornfield
Frequently asked
- How many subscribers does Jack Kornfield have?
- 59.6K subscribers — #27,602 worldwide, #7,568 in United States.
- When did Jack Kornfield start on YouTube?
- The channel was created in Aug 2014.