Mindfully retelling historic Buddhist Dharma tales, Jack displays on what it means to dwell with a clever coronary heart.
This Dharma Speak from 3/23/86 at Spirit Rock Meditation Middle was initially printed on DharmaSeed.org
“For somebody who needs to interrupt free inside the forces of ignorance, delusion, behavior, and sleepwalking—it’s essential to actually see that there’s one thing better than simply getting by every day, and dedicate your self in some style to it.” – Jack Kornfield
On this episode, Jack opens us to:
- Fashionable retellings of historic Buddhist Dharma tales
- The braveness and thriller of the center
- The regulation of karma and the facility of intention
- The compelling nature of non secular follow
- Buddha’s previous life as a lion residing on an island with an elephant buddy
- Discovering what’s love, and what’s goodness within the coronary heart
- Studying to hearken to the place our actions comes from
“Discover a place in your self—in your being, your coronary heart—that basically needs to know what life and demise is about, that desires to dwell differently. Let that be the supply of your inspiration, the supply of your steering.” – Jack Kornfield
Jack’s pricey buddy, Ram Dass, shares historic Buddhist Dharma tales on karma and dharma, on Right here and Now Ep. 170
About Jack Kornfield:
Jack Kornfield skilled as a Buddhist monk within the monasteries of Thailand, India, and Burma, finding out as. a monk underneath the Buddhist grasp Ven. Ajahn Chah, in addition to the Ven. Mahasi Sayadaw. He has taught meditation internationally since 1974 and is likely one of the key academics to introduce Buddhist mindfulness follow to the West. Jack co-founded the Perception Meditation Society in Barre, Massachusetts, with fellow meditation academics Sharon Salzberg and Joseph Goldstein and the Spirit Rock Middle in Woodacre, California. His books have been translated into 20 languages and bought greater than one million copies.
Dive into Jack’s ongoing dharma choices and transformational on-line programs on the brand new JackKornfield.com
Take heed to extra from Jack:
Tune into Ep. 109 of Coronary heart Knowledge: This Too Shall Move
Study Dwelling with a Peaceable Coronary heart in Ep. 91 of Coronary heart Knowledge
Try Ep. 90 of Coronary heart Knowledge to find out about Therapeutic By means of Loving Consciousness
Take heed to extra Tales That Open the Thoughts, Mend the Coronary heart and Result in Pleasure with Jack Kornfield in Ep.92 of Coronary heart Knowledge
Tune into Ep. 102 of Coronary heart Knowledge: The Knowledge of the One Who Is aware of
Try Ep. 1 of Coronary heart Knowledge to achieve knowledge on Impermanence
Photograph by way of Siripong Jitchum