books by Jack Kornfield     books:     Jack Kornfield      The Art of Forgiveness, Lovingkindness, and Peace Jack Kornfield Bantam, 2008 Forgivenss For me and the women in the Women for Sobriety group I lead, the jewel in the crown of this book is "The past is over: Forgiveness means giving up all hope of a better past." Just one beautiful observation that deserves contemplation. A gorgeously produced book, feels ...             Jesus and Buddha: The Parallel Sayings Ulysses Press, 2004 An accesible revelation I was raised Christian and have long practiced vipassana meditation and follow many of the non-dogmatic principles of Buddhism, so I have had many moments of cross-cultural epiphany, over the years, in which Buddhism and Christianity confirm each other. So I browsed ...             Being Peace Thich Nhat Hanh Parallax Press, 2005 Excellent read Buddhist or not, this book helps to create a great perspective on how to find peace in all life's facets, positive and negative. The poems and essays are very helpful. The book is a great tool in helping to find balance in one's life.             Meditation for Beginners Jack Kornfield Sounds True, Incorporated, 2008 Meditation for Beginners This is a fabulous CD set, with life changing value. Anyone remotely interested in meditation or personal reflection will truly benefit from the teachings of Jack Kornfield.             Buddha's Little Instruction Book Jack Kornfield Bantam, 1994 Excellent Book I must admit, I am extremely surprised by some of the negative responses that followed this amazing book. Although simple, this book provided some of the most thought provoking, awe inspiring words I have ever set eyes upon. This book is not "trite" as certain people ...             After the Ecstasy, the Laundry: How the Heart Grows Wise on the Spiritual Path Jack Kornfield Bantam, 2001 The Whole Catastrophe Jack Kornfield was trained as a clinical psychologist as well as a Buddhist monk. He is needless to say, a wise man. 'After the Ecstasy, the Laundry' is filled with invitations to embrace what Zorba referred to as "the whole catastrophe." Life. The book is filled with ...             A Path with Heart: A Guide Through the Perils and Promises of Spiritual Life Jack Kornfield Bantam, 1993 Important, comprehensive, and beautiful book This book is inspiring. Kornfield makes many important points, the most central being: does your path have a heart? I understand this to mean: reflect on what is most valuable to you in life. Read about the experiences of people near death and what they consider to be ...             The Dhammapada (Book and Audio-CD Set): Teachings of the Buddha Shambhala, 2008 Often attributed to the Buddha himself, these universally beloved scriptures of Buddhism convey the fundamentals of the tradition. For more than two thousand years, Buddhists have relied on this poetic text as a source of wisdom and guidance.Aside from its role in Buddhism, the Dhammapada is important as one of the earliest collections of ancient ...             The Wise Heart: A Guide to the Universal Teachings of Buddhist Psychology Jack Kornfield Bantam, 2008 I would also recommend I read this book for my spirituality book club and found it to be a very gentle introduction to Buddhist teaching. I would also highly recommend FREE YOUR MIND by Sensei Anthony Stultz and ZEN HEART by Ezra Bayda. They really compliment each other.Free Your Mind: ...             Guided Meditation: Six Essential Practices to Cultivate Love, Awareness, and Wisdom Jack Kornfield Sounds True, Incorporated, 2007 Very Good The meditations a easy to follow. I've tried other guided meditation CDs and they sometimes have distracting anecdotes in the middle of the meditation. This one doesn't. There is a brief introduction to each meditation that can be skipped once you get the hang of it.             Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life with the Heart of a Buddha Tara Brach Bantam, 2003 Exactly what I needed. Going through a divorce after having been dumped by a husband of 17 years, I was really critical of myself. As if having endured the ex's scorn wasn't enough, I had to add o--and add on--and add on to the attacks on every aspect of my personality. I was stupid. I was ...             Stories of the Spirit, Stories of the Heart Christina Feldman, Jack Kornfield Harpercollins, 1991 Hits you right in the center This book has story after story of the most incredible spiritual messages passed down by the centuries from Christian, Buddist, and Sufi monks; Jewish Rabbis; Native Americans; etc.... I have over 13 years of following a spiritual path and if I ever had to choose one ...             Buddhist Meditation for Beginners Jack Kornfield Sounds True, Incorporated, 2006 grounded inspiration As a psychotherapist interested in Buddhism I discovered Jack Kornfield recently and was pleased his book was indeed what I was searching for. His life endeavour is to balance his first-hand Buddhist experiences with living in the Western world. He reveals theory and ...             Being Dharma: The Essence of the Buddha's Teachings Ajahn Chah Shambhala, 2001 Dzogchen Demystified Paul Breiter's wonderful and timely translation of the teachings of the late Thai Dharma master Ajahn Cha provides western dharma students access to a straight path toward the gate of Dzogchenpo. Are we westerners culturally pre-disposed to dispense with preliminaries ...             Blue Jean Buddha : Voices of Young Buddhists Sumi D. Loundon, Jack Kornfield Wisdom Publications, 2001 A Pleasant Read Sumi Loundon put together, from a number of contributors, fascinating looks at Buddhism. I found it a very pleasant read. -Ann          products you might be interested in search for books acceptance, dhammapada, forgiveness, instruction, lovingkindness, psychology      geepe.com    web randomly chosen book: Japanese Manga / Anime: Weekly Shonen Magazine 2003, #34: GetBackers, Wild ...