Book · recommended on 2 episodes
A Lamp in the Darkness
Jack Kornfield ISBN 9781604074482
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Jack Kornfield ISBN 9781604074482
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This book by Jack Kornfield has come up 2 times on Tim Ferriss. One of those mentions was a genuine on-air recommendation, not just a passing reference. The people who brought it up: Dustin Moskovitz, Jack Kornfield. The earliest mention we indexed is from 2023-08-14 and the most recent from 2024-07-03. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.
“one of the books I've done is called a lamp in the darkness and it contains I think eight or nine different guided practices”— Jack Kornfield
The guest here is Elizabeth Gilbert and Jack Kornfield: Elizabeth Gilbert is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Eat Pray Love, Big Magic, and City of Girls. Jack Kornfield is a founding teacher of the Insight Meditation Society and Spirit Rock, one of the key figures who brought mindfulness practice to the West and author of 16 books. A 10th-anniversary super-combo episode pairing Elizabeth Gilbert on grief, intuition, and saying no with Jack Kornfield on meditation and compassion.
“the one I have in here is the lamp in the darkness you know it's particularly useful when going through grief”— Dustin Moskovitz
The guest here is Dustin Moskovitz: Co-founder and CEO of Asana, co-founder of Facebook (former CTO and VP of engineering), and a major funder of effective altruism causes. Asana CEO Dustin Moskovitz on managing energy as an introverted founder, conscious leadership, effective altruism, and the real risks and upsides of AI.
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