James
Baraz has been teaching meditation since 1978 and the Awakening
Joy course since 2003. He is a founding teacher of
Spirit Rock Meditation Center where, in addition to leading
retreats, he coordinates the Community Dharma Leader program,
and is the teacher-advisor to the Spirit Rock Family and
Teen program and the Kalyana Mitta (Spiritual Friends) Network.
In addition, he is on the International Advisory Board of
the Buddhist Peace Fellowship.
James leads an ongoing meditation class in the East Bay where he also lives with his wife, Jane. He has two sons and two granddaughters.
AUDIO
INTERVIEWS AND TALKS
James
was interviewed by Kris Welch on KPFA on December
14, 2007.
You can download the Kris Welch KPFA interview to your
computer so you can listen to it. Please click here for a list
of audio talks by James, including this one. The Kris Welch
interview is dated 12/14/07, and please right click it
(or control click it on a Mac) and choose "Save Target As"
to save it to your computer.
Also, James spoke about happiness on the KQED Forum show. You can listen to that at
http://www.kqed.org/epArchive/R512301000
ARTICLES
WRITTEN BY JAMES
Inquiring Mind,
Spring, 2005
Inquiring Mind, Fall, 2004
ricycle Magazine, Summer, 2004
James
is currently writing a book with Shoshana Alexander, not
surprisingly, entitled Awakening Joy.
ARTICLE
ON THE AWAKENING JOY COURSE IN 'O' MAGAZINE
Awakening
Joy, An Experiment with a Smile
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