- Jack Kornfield is a bestselling American author and teacher in the vipassana movement in American Theravada Buddhism
Born: | 16 July 1945 Comment | How old is Jack Kornfield in 2024? / Age: | 78 years
| Zodiac sign: | Cancer |
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Jack Kornfield facts
- 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 meditation worldwide since 1974 and is one of the key teachers to introduce Buddhist Mindfulness practice to the West
- 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 organized teacher training and led international gatherings of Buddhist teachers including the Dalai Lama and has worked as a peacemaker and activist
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