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A Path With Heart

The Classic Guide Through The Perils And Promises Of Spiritual Life
By Jack Kornfield
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In A Path With Heart by Jack Kornfield, the author blends personal anecdotes and Buddhist teachings to guide readers on a journey of spiritual development and inner peace. This book offers practical advice for integrating mindfulness and compassion into everyday life, encouraging readers to cultivate a more profound connection with themselves and the world around them. Through wisdom and contemplative practices, it serves as a gentle guide for those seeking a more meaningful and authentic existence.
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This book may appeal to you if you are on a spiritual journey seeking guidance and wisdom from a seasoned meditation teacher. It's perfect for those interested in integrating mindfulness and kindness into their daily lives while exploring the transformative power of meditation.

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A Path With Heart

Perhaps the most important book yet written on meditation, the process of inner transformation, and the integration of spiritual practice into our Western way of life, A Path With Heart brings alive the possibilities of inner peace, wholeness and the achievement of happiness.

Now reissued with a new preface, this award-winning classic by a great Western Buddhist master offers wise advice to help you achieve a deeper, more satisfying existence in the world

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This award-winning classic by a great Western Buddhist master offers wise advice to help you achieve a deeper, more satisfying existence in the world.

Perhaps the most important book yet written on meditation, the process of inner transformation, and the integration of spiritual practice into our Western way of life, A Path With Heart brings alive the possibilities of inner peace, wholeness, and the achievement of happiness. Written by a teacher, psychologist, and meditation master of international renown, this is a warm, inspiring, and, above all, practical book.

Its gentle Buddhist wisdom will guide you through the ups and downs of contemporary living, such as addiction, psychological and emotional healing, problems with relationships, and the difficulties of achieving a balanced life of simplicity.

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This book by Jack Kornfield is praised as warm, inspiring, and practical, offering valuable insights into Buddhist teachings with great humour and storytelling. It's recognised for effectively sharing Eastern traditions with Western audiences, with endorsements from notable spiritual leaders like the Dalai Lama and Thich Nhat Hanh, who commend Kornfield's thoughtful and remarkable teaching style.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780712657808

Publisher: Ebury Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 August 2002

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Rider & Co

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 154.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 444g

Pages: 368

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About the Author

Jack Kornfield was trained as a Buddhist monk in Thailand, Burma and India and has taught meditation worldwide since 1974. He is one of the key teachers to introduce Theravada Buddhist practice to the West, concentrating on bringing alive the great Eastern spiritual teachings for Western students. Jack also holds a PhD in clinical psychology. He is founding teacher of the Insight Meditation Society and the Spirit Rock Center and lives with his wife and daughter in northern California.

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