Free Keynote Interview with Jack Kornfield and Trudy Goodman
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Explore how Buddhist teachings and psychotherapy can work together to address the causes of human suffering, and help cultivate a deeper understanding of oneself and the world.
How the causes of suffering include our personal histories, embodied social and political experiences, and misconceptions about the nature of self
How Buddhist teachings on awareness and interdependence can help us see beyond our misconceptions of the self
How mindfulness, loving-kindness, and compassion help us recognize attachments, let go of identification with suffering, and experience freedom
In this free teaching, Jack and Trudy explore:
About Jack Kornfield and Trudy Goodman
Jack Kornfield trained as a Buddhist monk in the monasteries of Thailand, India and Burma. He has taught meditation internationally since 1974 and is one of the key teachers to introduce Buddhist mindfulness practice to the West. Jack co-founded the Insight Meditation Society in Barre, Massachusetts, with fellow meditation teachers Sharon Salzberg and Joseph Goldstein and the Spirit Rock Center in Woodacre, California. Over the years, Jack has taught in centers and universities worldwide, led International Buddhist Teacher meetings, and worked with many of the great teachers of our time. He holds a Ph.D. in clinical psychology and is a father, husband and activist.
One of the earliest teachers of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), Trudy Goodman taught with its creator, Dr. Jon Kabat-Zinn at the MBSR clinic at University of Massachusetts Medical School in 1983. In 1995 she co-founded, and is still the Guiding Teacher at the Institute for Meditation and Psychotherapy, the first center in the world dedicated to exploring the synergy of these two disciplines. She was an early adopter and now smiles seeing mindfulness everywhere.
Hosted by Melvin McLeod, Editor in Chief of Lion’s Roar
About the Course
This special keynote interview is from the newest multi-teacher online course from Lion’s Roar, Buddhism & Psychology. This course brings together twelve leading psychologists and Buddhist teachers who will show us how these two great sciences of mind work together to help us heal, experience well-being, and find joy.
We will learn the real secrets to a happy life and effective methods to work with challenges such as trauma, anxiety, and stress. Bringing together the deep insight and powerful methods of these two great traditions, this course will be practical and profound, healing and hopeful. Mind, body, and heart—this is a complete path for the whole person.
The Lion’s Roar Foundation is mission-driven and community-supported.
Buddhism & Psychology
Timeless Wisdom for Modern Healing from Two Great Sciences of Mind
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