About
Jack Kornfield is a co-founder of both the Insight Meditation Society and Spirit Rock Meditation Center. He trained as a Buddhist monk in Thailand, Burma, and India, studying under masters including Ajahn Chah. He holds a PhD in clinical psychology and is known for integrating Western psychology with Eastern meditation practice. He is the author of many influential books including 'A Path with Heart' and 'After the Ecstasy, the Laundry.' He is one of the key figures in bringing Theravada Buddhist practice to the West.