Salzberg, Sharon

Sharon Salzberg cofounded the Insight Meditation Society with Jack Kornfield and Joseph Goldstein. In addition to "Real Happiness", she is the author of eight other books, including the bestsellers "Lovingkindness" and "Faith". A teacher for 40 years, she has been a contributing editor at "O, The Oprah Magazine" and has written for "Time", "Real Simple", "Good Housekeeping", "Self", "Yoga Journal", "More", and others. She divides her time between Barre, Massachusetts, home of the IMS, and New York City.