1. EachPod

Heart Wisdom with Jack Kornfield - Podcast

Heart Wisdom with Jack Kornfield

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.


Spirituality Buddhism Religion Religion & Spirituality
Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
51 minutes
Episodes
304
Years Active
2014 - 2025
Share to:
Ep. 163 – Practice in Daily Life: Right Livelihood

Ep. 163 – Practice in Daily Life: Right Livelihood

Jack Kornfield delves into Right Livelihood, one of the key practices on the Eightfold Path that can help us find joy in our occupation. This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10%…
00:45:04  |   Wed 02 Nov 2022
Ep. 162 – Practice in Daily Life: Right Action

Ep. 162 – Practice in Daily Life: Right Action

Exploring Right Action and the Five Precepts, Jack offers modern Buddhist insight on ahimsa, virtue, happiness, drugs, sex, and samadhi. This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10%…
00:43:23  |   Mon 17 Oct 2022
Ep. 161 – Practice in Daily Life: Right Speech

Ep. 161 – Practice in Daily Life: Right Speech

Jack Kornfield continues his series of talks on practice in daily life by focusing on uprightness of heart, Right Speech, and how we can learn to let our words come more directly from our heart. Thi…
00:37:58  |   Thu 22 Sep 2022
Ep. 160 - Practice In Daily Life: Intention

Ep. 160 - Practice In Daily Life: Intention

In this second part of his 'Practice in Daily Life' series, Jack Kornfield leads a lecture on intention and the ways it can determine our karma. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to …
00:56:44  |   Thu 08 Sep 2022
Ep. 159 – Practice in Daily Life: Walking the Eightfold Path

Ep. 159 – Practice in Daily Life: Walking the Eightfold Path

In this dharma talk from 1985, Jack Kornfield speaks to the heart of meditation by posing a series of frequently asked questions about bringing our spiritual practice into daily life. Today's podcas…
00:50:02  |   Thu 01 Sep 2022
Ep. 158 – Season of Generosity

Ep. 158 – Season of Generosity

There is never a bad time to open ourselves to the spirit of the holidays! Reflecting on the 'season of generosity', Jack shares holiday Dharma stories on quieting the mind and opening the heart. To…
01:09:16  |   Wed 24 Aug 2022
Ep. 157 – Mindful Respect

Ep. 157 – Mindful Respect

In the wake of the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on abortion, Jack Kornfield explores the theme of mindful respect and how we can all listen to each other with loving awareness. Today's podcast is s…
00:55:16  |   Wed 10 Aug 2022
Ep. 156 – Here & Now Meditation

Ep. 156 – Here & Now Meditation

Jack Kornfield guides a “Here and Now” meditation focusing on connecting to the present moment, and receiving the breath and waves of experience with loving awareness. Today's podcast is sponsored b…
00:28:48  |   Thu 28 Jul 2022
Ep. 155 – Path Of Parenting

Ep. 155 – Path Of Parenting

Jack Kornfield offers spiritual advice on the path of parenting, shedding light on engaging the mystery with qualities of consciousness, mindfulness, and love. Today's podcast is sponsored by Better…
00:59:56  |   Tue 12 Jul 2022
Ep. 154 – Awakening In The Midst Of Life

Ep. 154 – Awakening In The Midst Of Life

Jack Kornfield offers wisdom on awakening in the midst of life, sharing insight on navigating life's joys and sorrows with a fearless heart. In this Dharma Talk stemming from January 4th, 1991, Jack…
01:03:06  |   Mon 04 Jul 2022
Ep. 153 - Teachers And Cults

Ep. 153 - Teachers And Cults

This week on Heart Wisdom, Jack Kornfield lectures on false gurus, cults, and finding true teachers along our spiritual path. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off you…
00:58:11  |   Mon 27 Jun 2022
Ep. 152 – The Most Basic Truths

Ep. 152 – The Most Basic Truths

In this episode of Heart Wisdom, Jack Kornfield blesses us with a dharma talk on the most basic truths in Buddhism: Annica, Dukkha, and Anatta. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to r…
00:54:32  |   Thu 16 Jun 2022
Ep. 151 - Happiness & Joy In Practice

Ep. 151 - Happiness & Joy In Practice

This time on Heart Wisdom, Jack Kornfield reveals how Buddhist principles have the capacity to bring us happiness and joy. Explore the intersection of Buddhism & Bhakti with Be Here Now Network teac…
00:58:41  |   Tue 07 Jun 2022
Ep. 150 – The War-Free Heart

Ep. 150 – The War-Free Heart

Reminding us of our luminous true nature, Jack invites us into the war-free zone of the heart, and leads a chant of the mantra 'Namoh.' Today's podcast is brought to you by BetterHelp. Click to rece…
01:06:16  |   Mon 30 May 2022
Ep. 149 – Tending the Garden of the World, Tending the Garden of the Heart

Ep. 149 – Tending the Garden of the World, Tending the Garden of the Heart

Jack Kornfield reflects on dynamic Buddhist stories highlighting how we can tend the garden of the world by tending to the garden of our heart. Today's podcast is brought to you by BetterHelp. Click…
00:55:57  |   Tue 17 May 2022
Ep. 148 – Open, Spacious Awareness Meditation

Ep. 148 – Open, Spacious Awareness Meditation

In this episode of Heart Wisdom, Jack Kornfield offers a potent guided meditation designed for letting go into open, spacious awareness. Today's podcast is brought to you by BetterHelp. Click to rec…
00:27:47  |   Tue 03 May 2022
Ep. 147 – Peace is Possible

Ep. 147 – Peace is Possible

Amidst Russia's war on Ukraine, Jack Kornfield applies spiritual wisdom to remind us that peace is possible. Today's podcast is brought to you by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first mont…
00:46:14  |   Tue 19 Apr 2022
Ep. 146 – Setting an Intention of the Heart

Ep. 146 – Setting an Intention of the Heart

Jack Kornfield inspires us with a dialogue on stillness, suffering, and how we can set intentions to help others. “We stop and try to sit quietly and it's like there is a layer of ice that needs to …
00:49:55  |   Wed 06 Apr 2022
Ep. 145 - Compassion in a Time of War Meditation

Ep. 145 - Compassion in a Time of War Meditation

In this guided meditation, Jack Kornfield helps us to open our hearts and to extend compassion to all in a time of war. This episode of the Heart Wisdom Podcast was originally live-streamed by Spiri…
00:24:50  |   Wed 30 Mar 2022
Ep. 144 – A Peaceful Heart in a Time of War & the Legacy of Thich Nhat Hanh

Ep. 144 – A Peaceful Heart in a Time of War & the Legacy of Thich Nhat Hanh

Jack Kornfield addresses the grief of the war in Ukraine, talking about how to have a peaceful heart in a time of war, and then explores the legacy and teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh. Today's podcast …
00:55:07  |   Thu 24 Mar 2022
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are the property of Be Here Now Network. This content is not affiliated with or endorsed by eachpod.com.