Podcast Episodes

Ep. 305 – Remembering the Pleasure of Peace

Episode 305

Exploring spaciousness as the ground of awakening, Jack Kornfield shows how peace, impermanence, and love are all born from the open heart.

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Published on 12 hours ago

Ep. 304 – Finding Your Inner Light

Episode 304

Jack shares a whimsical story on light and dark, birth and death, forgiveness and mercy, passion and sincerity, impermanence and immorality, and finding your inner light.

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Published on 1 week ago

Ep. 303 – The Nature of Mind: Practices and Perspectives for Inner Freedom

Episode 303

Jack Kornfield explores the nature of mind, offering playful practices and profound perspectives to uncover our true home of freedom, compassion, and ease.

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Published on 2 weeks ago

Ep. 302 – Awakening the Lion’s Roar Within: Poetry of Courage, Compassion, and Wonder

Episode 302

In this inspiring poetry-infused talk, Jack weaves Rumi’s wisdom on the camel, lion, and child of the spirit into a journey from devotion, to courage, to wonder—inviting us to awaken the Buddha’s Lio…

Published on 3 weeks ago

Ep. 301 – The Dharma of Poetry: Rumi, Beauty, Music, and the Art of Awakening

Episode 301

Exploring poetry, beauty, and art, Jack helps his dear listeners appreciate the harmonious dichotomy of all life experiences.

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Published on 4 weeks ago

Ep. 300 – This Very Place: Letting Go and Finding Freedom

Episode 300

In this rich and often humorous talk from the 1990s, Jack explores the art of letting go as the gateway to freedom, inviting us into the coolness of nirvana, and the wholeness found only here and now…

Published on 1 month ago

Ep. 299 – The End of Exile: A Zen Love Story of Coming Home to Yourself

Episode 299

In this tender and illuminating talk, Jack shares a Zen love story and a path of mindful presence that brings us home—from the stories of the mind to the truth of the heart. Through embodied awarenes…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Ep. 298 – The Dalai Lama’s Message for Modern Times: How to Live with Courage, Compassion, and Integrity

Episode 298

From gender equity to joyful adaptation, Jack recounts how the Dalai Lama challenged teachers to reshape Buddhism for a modern world in need of heart.

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Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ep. 297 – Advice from the Dalai Lama: The Fragrance of Nirvana

Episode 297

Jack shares stories and insights from a rare gathering with the Dalai Lama on what really makes a teacher, and how compassion—not titles—spreads the Dharma.

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Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ep. 296 – The Beautiful World We Can Be: Trust, Joy, Imagination & Transformation

Episode 296

What if the blueprint for a more beautiful world is already within you? Jack explores how trust, joy, and imagination awaken transformation—from the inside out.

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Published on 2 months ago