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Always Maintain a Joyful Mind
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And Other Lojong Teachings on Awakening Compassion and Fearlessness
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For centuries Tibetan Buddhists have relied on a collection of fifty-nine pith teachings (called...

Awakening Loving-Kindness
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Based on talks given during a one-month meditation retreat at Gampo Abbey, this book contains teachings that were intended to inspire and encourage practitioners to remain wholeheartedly awake to everything that occurs and to use the abundant material of daily life as their primary teacher and guide....

Comfortable with Uncertainty
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108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion
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This book offers short, stand-alone readings designed to help us cultivate compassion and awareness amid the challenges of daily living. More than a collection of thoughts for the day, Comfortable with Uncertainty offers a progressive program of spiritual study, leading the reader through...

Comfortable with Uncertainty
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108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion
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Comfortable with Uncertaintyoffers short, stand-alone teachings designed to help us cultivate...

Comfortable with Uncertainty
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108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion
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This book by the renowned American Buddhist nun offers short, stand-alone readings designed to help us cultivate compassion and awareness amid the challenges of daily living. More than a collection of thoughts for the day, Comfortable with Uncertainty offers a progressive program of spiritual...

The Compassion Box
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For many centuries Tibetan Buddhists have used a traditional collection of pithy, penetrating slogans to help them develop equanimity, intelligence, and compassion amid the turbulence of daily life. This boxed set presents all the tools needed to learn this transformative practice (called lojong...

Don't Bite the Hook
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Finding Freedom from Anger, Resentment, and Other Destructive Emotions
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The Fearless Heart
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The Practice of Living with Courage and Compassion
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978-1-59030-739-7
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Pema Chödrön helps us uncover and transform the fundamental beliefs that cause us to suffer so that we can increase our capacity to love ourselves and others. Pema begins her teaching by declaring, “We live in a culture of fear and guilt, always feeling like we aren’t good...

Modern Buddhist Classics: Shambhala Library Special Offer
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No Time to Lose
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A Timely Guide to the Way of the Bodhisattva
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Over the years, Pema Chödrön's books have offered readers an exciting new way of living: developing fearlessness, generosity, and compassion in all aspects of their lives. In this new book, she invites readers to venture further along the path of the "bodhisattva warrior," explaining...

No Time to Lose
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A Timely Guide to the Way of the Bodhisattva
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Over the years, Pema Chödrön's books have offered readers an exciting new way of living: developing fearlessness, generosity, and compassion in all aspects of their lives. In No Time to Lose Pemainvites readers to venture further along the path of the "bodhisattva...

Perfect Just As You Are
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Buddhist Practices on the Four Limitless Ones: Loving-Kindness, Compassion, Joy, and Equanimity
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Spiritual practice, Pema Chödrön teaches, has nothing to do with self-improvement, since, as the...

The Places That Scare You
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A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times
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We always have a choice, Pema Chödrön teaches: We can let the circumstances of our lives...

The Places That Scare You
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A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times
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We always have a choice, Pema Chödrön teaches: We can let the circumstances of our lives harden us and make us increasingly resentful and afraid, or we can let them soften us and make us kinder. Here Pema provides the tools to deal with the problems and difficulties that life throws our...

The Places That Scare You
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A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times
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We always have a choice, Pema Chödrön teaches: We can let the circumstances of our lives harden us and make us increasingly resentful and afraid, or we can let them soften us and make us kinder. Here, Pema provides tools to deal with the problems and difficulties that life throws our way....

The Places That Scare You
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A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times
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We always have a choice, Pema Chödrön teaches: We can let the circumstances of our lives harden us and make us increasingly resentful and afraid, or we can let them soften us and make us kinder. Here Pema provides the tools to deal with the problems and difficulties that life throws our...

The Pocket Pema Chodron
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Here is a treasury of 108 short selections from the best-selling books of Pema Chödrön, the beloved Buddhist nun. Designed for on-the-go inspiration, this collection offers teachings on:

  • becoming fearless
  • breaking free of destructive patterns
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Practicing Peace in Times of War
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With war and violence flaring  all over the world, many of us are left feeling vulnerable and utterly helpless. In this book Pema Chödrön draws on Buddhist teachings to explore the origins of aggression, hatred, and war, explaining that they lie nowhere but within our own hearts and...

Practicing Peace in Times of War
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With war and violence flaring all over the world, many of us are left feeling vulnerable and utterly helpless. In this book Pema Chödrön draws on Buddhist teachings to explore the origins of aggression, hatred, and war, explaining that they lie nowhere but within our own hearts and minds....

Practicing Peace in Times of War (Audio)
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Four Talks
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“War and peace begin in the hearts of individuals,” declares Pema Chödrön at the opening of her inspiring and accessible...

Start Where You Are
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A Guide to Compassionate Living
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Start Where You Are is an indispensable handbook for cultivating fearlessness and awakening a compassionate heart. With insight and humor, Pema Chödrön presents down-to-earth guidance on how we can "start where we are"—embracing rather than denying the painful aspects...

Start Where You Are
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A Guide to Compassionate Living
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This is a beautiful, gift book edition (with a ribbon marker) of a modern-day classic. Start Where You Are is an indispensable handbook for cultivating fearlessness and awakening a compassionate heart. With insight and humor, Pema Chödrön, author of The Wisdom of No Escape...

Start Where You Are
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A Guide to Compassionate Living
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Start Where You Are is an indispensable audiobook for cultivating fearlessness and awakening...

Taking the Leap
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Freeing Ourselves from Old Habits and Fears
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In this book Pema Chödrön shows us how to break free of destructive patterns in our lives and experience a new sense of freedom and happiness. Drawing on the Buddhist concept of shenpa, she helps us to see how certain habits of mind tend to “hook” us and get us stuck...

This Moment Is the Perfect Teacher
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Ten Buddhist Teachings on Cultivating Inner Strength and Compassion
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Lojongis a powerful Tibetan Buddhist practice created especially for training the mind to work with...

When Things Fall Apart
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Heart Advice for Difficult Times
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The beautiful practicality of her teaching has made Pema Chödrön one of the most beloved of contemporary American spiritual authors among Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike. A collection of talks she gave between 1987 and 1994, the book is a treasury of wisdom for going on living when we...

When Things Fall Apart
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Heart Advice for Difficult Times
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There is a fundamental opportunity for happiness right within our reach, yet we usually miss it—ironically while we are caught up in attempts to escape pain and suffering. Drawn from traditional Buddhist wisdom, Pema Chödrön's radical and compassionate advice for what to do when...

When Things Fall Apart
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Heart Advice for Difficult Times
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How can we go on living when things fall apart—when we are overcome by pain, fear, and anxiety?...

The Wisdom of No Escape
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And the Path of Loving-Kindness
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This book is about saying yes to life in all its manifestations—embracing the potent mixture of joy, suffering, brilliance, and confusion that characterizes the human experience. Pema Chödrön shows us the profound value of our situation of "no escape" from the ups and downs...

The Wisdom of No Escape
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And the Path of Loving-Kindness
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It’s true, as they say, that we can only love others when we first love ourselves and we can only experience...

The Wisdom of No Escape
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And the Path of Loving-Kindness
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It’s possible to say yes to life in all its manifestations, Pema Chödrön teaches—by embracing all the happiness and suffering, all the intelligence and confusion that are a natural part of our existence. Doing so opens a wellspring of courage and love within our hearts. In...

“Of the two witnesses, hold the principal one.”

Commentary
The two witnesses of what you do are others and yourself. Of these two, you are the only one who really knows exactly what is going on. So work with seeing yourself with compassion but without any self-deception.

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