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Joy and Grace

By Jack Kornfield, Brother David Steindl-Rast | September 2014 | TRT 8:02

By Jack Kornfield

A new book from the GGSC

What if we didn't take good things for granted, and recognized all the kindness we receive from others? Learn how gratitude can lead to a better life—and a better world.

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Jack Kornfield

Jack Kornfield, Ph.D., is a world-renowned psychologist, author, and teacher. He is one of the key teachers to introduce Buddhist mindfulness…

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