Matthieu Ricard Guides

The Teachers of Pema Chodron: A Reader’s Guide

The Teachers of Pema Chodron: A Reader’s Guide

Pema Chödrön refers to many of her teachers and friends in her latest book Welcoming the Unwelcome. For fans of Ani Pema who might be less familiar with some of these figures but want to hear more from her main inspirations, teachers, and role models, this is for you! For those who listened to the [...]
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Life Stories of Dilgo Khyentse

Life Stories of Dilgo Khyentse

Journey to Enlightenment: The life of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche By Matthieu Ricard   An inspiring portrait of one of the great spiritual leaders of the twentieth century, this book follows Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche in his travels to Tibet, Bhutan, India, and Nepal, revisiting important places from his past. His birthplace in eastern Tibet, the monastery [...]
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Omnivore’s Blog: The Experience of A Translator

Omnivore’s Blog: The Experience of A Translator

Sherab Chödzin Kohn,  translator of Matthieu Ricard's new book  A Plea for the Animals, gives us a hilarious and poignant glimpse into his experience, as an "unreconstructed omnivore," of going deep into this call for animal rights. I am an unreconstructed omnivore. I shun food trips and diets. My guide to right eating is the [...]
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