Jack Kornfield Ph.D.

About the Author

Jack Kornfield, Ph.D., is a renowned clinical psychologist, meditation teacher, and co-founder of the Insight Meditation Society and Spirit Rock Center in California. With over five decades of experience in Buddhist psychology and mindfulness practices, he has guided countless individuals toward inner peace and compassionate living amid life's challenges. Drawing from his deep immersion in Theravada Buddhism and Western psychology, Kornfield's teachings blend ancient wisdom with modern insights, helping readers navigate grief, uncertainty, and global interconnectedness. His acclaimed works, including A Lamp in the Darkness: Illuminating the Path Through Difficult Times and All in This Together: Stories and Teachings for Loving Each Other and Our World, offer profound guidance for cultivating resilience, empathy, and joy in an increasingly divided era.