Living Buddhist Masters, by Jack Kornfield

Inspirational discourses given by such accomplished meditation masters as Ajahn Chah, Mahasi Sayadaw, U Ba Khin and Ajahn Maha Boowa, interwoven with commentary by American insight meditation teacher, Jack Kornfield. The book also includes details of meditation in the Theravada tradition, especially in Burma, Thailand, and Laos; plus the masters Mahasi Sayadaw, Sunlun Sayadaw, Buddhadasa, Ajahn Naeb, Taungpulu Sayadaw, Monhyn Sayadaw, Mogok Sayadaw, Ajahn Dhammadaro, and Ajahn Jumnien. "The materials in this book have been collected or translated over a number of years. They represent an intimate record of spoken Dharma, the teachings of many of the greatest living Buddhist masters."Jack Kornfield.