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Joseph Goldstein (born May 20, 1944) is one of the first American vipassana teachers, [1] [2] co-founder of the Insight Meditation Society (IMS) with Jack Kornfield and Sharon Salzberg, [2] [3] a contemporary author of numerous popular books on Buddhism (see publications below), a resident guiding teacher at IMS, and a leader of retreats worldwide on insight (vipassana) and lovingkindness ...
Tara Brach (born May 17, 1953) is an American psychologist, author, and proponent of Buddhist meditation.She is a guiding teacher and founder of the Insight Meditation Community of Washington, D.C. (IMCW). [1]
Paws & Tales, also known as The Wildwood Adventures, is a Christian children's radio drama, animated series, and online games website created by Insight for Living and Chuck Swindoll. [1] It is based upon the book Paw Paw Chuck's Big Ideas in the Bible , by Chuck Swindoll and Ross Vera, [ 2 ] have sold more than 100,000 hardcover copies. [ 1 ]
Sarah Powers (born c. 1963 [1]) is a yoga teacher. She co-founded the Insight Yoga Institute and created Insight Yoga, a combination of yoga, transpersonal psychology and Buddhist and Taoist philosophy, described in her 2008 book of the same name.
In addition to the books listed below, Ashley edited and prepared for publication the novel The Enchantresses (1997) by Vera Chapman. He has contributed to The Encyclopedia of Fantasy (as contributing editor), The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (as contributing editor of the third edition), and other reference works.
Jack Kornfield (born 1945) is an American writer and teacher in the Vipassana movement in American Theravada Buddhism. [1] He trained as a Buddhist monk in Thailand, Burma and India, [2] first as a student of the Thai forest master Ajahn Chah and Mahasi Sayadaw of Burma.
[12] They further indicated that the book's narrative style meant "[readers] miss some of the connective tissue of human idiosyncrasy that lets characters truly move and live." [12] Anatomy of a Girl Gang won the 2014 Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize [1] [4] [16] and was a finalist for the 2014 City of Vancouver Book Award and ReLit Award for Novel.
The Movement of Spiritual Inner Awareness (or MSIA) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit religious corporation, incorporated in California on June 25, 1971. Before incorporation, the group was founded in California in 1968 by John-Roger (formerly Roger Delano Hinkins).