Dr. Pilar Jennings is a psychoanalyst based in New York City, focusing on the clinical applications of Buddhist meditation practice. She has been a Buddhist practitioner for 40 years, a teacher of Tibetan Buddhism in the Sakya lineage, a Visiting Lecturer at Union Theological Seminary, Columbia University, and a faculty member of the Nalanda Institute for Contemplative Science. Her publications have included "East of Ego: The Intersection of Narcissism and Buddhist Meditation Practice," "I've Been Waiting for you: Reflections on Analytic Pain," "Imagery and Trauma: The Psyche's Push for Healing," and Mixing Minds: The Power of Relationship in Psychoanalysis and Buddhism. Her most recent book, To Heal a Wounded Heart: On the Transformative Power of Buddhism and Psychotherapy in Action, is a psychoanalytic memoir exploring her entry into clinical work as a practicing Buddhist.
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