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The Pocket Pema Chödrön

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The Pocket Pema Chödrön is a collection of inspiring teachings and insights from renowned Buddhist nun Pema Chödrön. It offers practical wisdom on navigating the challenges of life, cultivating compassion, and embracing mindfulness in everyday moments. The book serves as a guide to living with greater awareness and kindness.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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You might enjoy this book if you're seeking practical wisdom on mindfulness, compassion, and dealing with life's challenges through Buddhist teachings. It's perfect for those who appreciate concise and profound insights to help foster inner peace and resilience.

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The Pocket Pema Chödrön

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The Pocket Pema Chödrön is a beautifully curated collection of 108 short inspirational readings by Pema Chödrön, one of the world's most revered Buddhist teachers. This pocket-sized treasury is designed for readers seeking on-the-go inspiration and practical wisdom to navigate life's challenges with grace and resilience.

Drawing from the timeless teachings found in Chödrön's best-selling books, this compact guide provides profound insights into becoming fearless, breaking free of destructive patterns, and cultivating patience, kindness, and joy amidst everyday struggles. Each selection invites readers to unlock their innate warmth, intelligence, and goodness, offering a gentle nudge towards personal transformation and inner peace.

Pema Chödrön's compassionate and accessible approach to Buddhist philosophy makes The Pocket Pema Chödrön an invaluable companion for anyone seeking spiritual growth and a more mindful, connected life. Whether you are new to her work or a long-time follower, this collection offers timeless wisdom that can help you navigate life's ups and downs with a calm and open heart.

From becoming familiar with the fear that binds us to embracing the love that frees us, Chödrön's teachings shed light on the path to self-discovery and lasting happiness. Perfect for daily reflection or as a source of comfort during tough times, this book is a beacon of hope and a trusted guide on the journey towards living a more meaningful life.

Endorsed by O, The Oprah Magazine as "one of the world's wisest women," Pema Chödrön's teachings have touched the hearts of millions. The Pocket Pema Chödrön encapsulates her most profound messages, making it an essential addition to any spiritual library.

Series: Shambhala Pocket Library

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The Pocket Pema Chödrön is praised for its wisdom and guidance, offering practical advice and spiritual insights. Reviewers find it a profound and accessible resource for navigating life's challenges, thanks to Chödrön's compassionate and clear writing. Many appreciate its compact size, making it easy to carry and read anywhere for daily inspiration.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781611804423

Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 August 2017

Country: United States

Imprint: Shambhala Publications Inc

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 108.0mm

Height: 171.0mm

Weight: 113g

Pages: 144

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About the Author

PEMA CH DR N is an American Buddhist nun in the lineage of Ch gyam Trungpa, the renowned Tibetan meditation master. She is resident teacher at Gampo Abbey, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, the first Tibetan monastery in North America established for Westerners. She is the author of several books including the best-sellingWhen Things Fall ApartandThe Places That Scare You.

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