No Time Like the Present

Jack Kornfield is a remarkable and thoughtful teacher. * SOGYAL RINPOCHE *
It’s encouraging to find Westerners who’ve sufficiently assimilated the traditions of the East to be able to share them with others as Jack is doing. * HIS HOLINESS THE DALAI LAMA *
One of the great spiritual teachers of our time. * ALICE WALKER *
A treasure trove of emotionally inspiring stories revealing the paths to freedom in our diverse lives. In this magnificent book, Jack Kornfield guides us with his transformative teachings of wisdom and inner peace. This is a work of heart, a gift of Jack’s personal experiences as well as his lifetime of learning about what brings meaning, connection, and clarity to life. There is no time like the present to soak in the life-affirming invitations and practices that can enrich how we engage with others, the world, and ourselves. Enjoy! * DANIEL J. SIEGEL M.D., author of Mind: A Journey to the Heart of Being Human and Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation *
Jack is one of the world’s wisest, kindest, and most helpful teachers. Reading his book is like sitting and chatting with him about the most important things in your life. He is so warm, so full of practical suggestions, and so generous with simple but transformative practices. This book is beautiful, inspiring, and profound. * RICK HANSON, Ph.D., author of Buddha’s Brain: The Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love, and Wisdom *
Jack Kornfield is a wonderful storyteller and a great teacher * THICH NHAT HANH *
Jack Kornfield wonderfully evokes the spaciousness, the ease, and the radiance of a free heart and mind. Even more important—he clearly lays out a path whereby any one of us can move from distant admiration of the idea to actually living it day by day * SHARON SALZBERG, author of Real Love *
A consommé of goodness, heart, laughter, tears, and breath, nourishing and delicious. Rich in hope and deep wisdom for these revved up, rattling times * ANNE LAMMOTT, author of Grace (Eventually) *
With its incomparable blend of deep wisdom, evocative stories, and powerful meditations, No Time Like the Present is the fruit of a lifetime of spiritual teaching. Jack Kornfield’s message is, we don’t have to wait. Love, peace, freedom … it’s all available right here, in this very heart * TARA BRACH, author of Radical Acceptance and True Refuge *
‘Only in the darkness can you see the stars,’ said Martin Luther King, in days that were almost as dark as our own. Like a brilliant star to guide us in these days of darkness Jack Kornfield’s new book appears just at the right moment. It reminds us that there is No Time Like the Present—no matter how dark—to rescue threatened values—freedom, love, joy—within us and in the world around us. Like Rabbi Hillel, Jack challenges us: ‘If not now, when? * BROTHER DAVID STEINDL-RAST, BENEDICTINE MONK, co-founder of Gratefulness.org *

Jack Kornfield, PhD, is a psychologist and founder of two of the largest Buddhist centres in America. His books are classics, selling well over a million copies, and have been translated into twenty-one languages. In addition he teaches to large crowds all over the world.

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