Heart Wisdom with Jack Kornfield

Teachings on Buddhist practice and paths to freedom from self-judgment AI summary

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The Jack Kornfield Heart Wisdom hour celebrates Jack’s ability to mash up his long established Buddhist practices with many other mystical traditions, revealing the poignancy of life’s predicaments and the path to finding freedom from self-interest, self-judgment and unhappiness.

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Ep. 335 – Redemption: It’s Never Too Late to Begin Again

2026-11-04 · 34 min · Episode 335

Through the story of Angulimala, the courage of human rights activists, and his own reflections on wanting to do more, Jack reminds us that we can begin wherever we are.
Ep. 334 – A Steady Heart in Troubled Times: Matching the Outer Technology of the World With the Inner Technology of the Heart

2026-10-22 · 43 min · Episode 334

How do we hold life’s unbearable beauty and ocean of tears? Exploring the education of the heart, Jack Kornfield shares Buddhist wisdom for meeting troubled times with steadiness, compassion, and courage.
Ep. 333 – You Can Trust Love Itself: Ram Dass and Loving Awareness

2026-10-07 · 36 min · Episode 333

Exploring love as a spiritual practice, Jack Kornfield shares how Ram Dass grew into a living field of love and how we can cultivate that same loving awareness within ourselves.
Ep. 332 – Becoming a Servant of Love: Leadership, Wellbeing, Resilience

2026-09-24 · 33 min · Episode 332

Through a humbling story of Sri Nisargadatta and a guided meditation on loving awareness, Jack shows how love can become large enough to hold the full mystery of our human experience.
Ep. 331 – Meet the Moment Fully, Meet It as a Friend: Loving Awareness, Aging, and Connection with Sylvia Boorstein

2026-09-09 · 57 min · Episode 331

Jack Kornfield and Sylvia Boorstein explore how loving awareness helps us meet each moment as a friend, soften into aging and impermanence, and rediscover connection through simple acts of generosity and love.
Ep. 330 – Becoming Kinder: 49 Years of Friendship, Practice, and Insight with Sylvia Boorstein

2026-08-28 · 53 min · Episode 330

Celebrating Sylvia Boorstein’s 90th birthday, Jack and Sylvia reflect on 49 years of friendship, meditation, and Dharma practice—and how awakening ultimately expresses itself through kindness, connection, and a…
Ep. 329 – Transforming Anger and Judgment into Compassion and Service

2026-08-13 · 36 min · Episode 329

Exploring the gifts hidden within our most difficult emotions, Jack Kornfield shares how anger, judgment, and despair can be transformed into compassion, courage, and selfless service.
Ep. 328 – Spirit Rock's New Stupa Part 2: Remembering Who You Are

2026-07-30 · 36 min · Episode 328

Reflecting on Spirit Rock's new stupa, Jack Kornfield shares how sacred places help us remember the timeless awareness, compassion, and freedom at the heart of our being.
Ep. 327 – Spirit Rock's New Stupa: Community, Courage, and the Awakened Heart

2026-07-15 · 48 min · Episode 327

Celebrating Spirit Rock's new stupa and 40 years of practice, Jack Kornfield reflects on spiritual community, resilience in times of suffering, and the timeless wisdom that helps us meet life with an awakened heart.
Ep. 326 – Keeping Your Heart Strong: Courage, Connection, and the Path Forward

2026-07-01 · 32 min · Episode 326

Through powerful storytelling, Jack Kornfield turns toward the deeper invitation of the spiritual path: to listen with the heart and respond to life with courage, compassion, and presence.

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Oldest episode in feed: 09/2014 · over 12 years
Typical length: 50 min
Format: Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone
Keywords: SPIRITUALITY, Jack Kornfield, religion, buddhism, jackkornfield, kornfield

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