"When her granddaughter was accepted to Naropa University, the celebrated author Pema Chödrön promised that she'd speak at the commencement ceremony. Fail, Fail Again, Fail Better contains the wisdom shared on that day. "What do we do when life doesn't go the way we hoped?" begins Pema "We say, 'I'm a failure." But what if failing wasn't just "okay," but the most direct way to becoming a more complete, loving, and fulfilled human being?H ..."
"Comfortable with Uncertainty reads like a perfect companion guide to the traditional 108-day Buddhist retreat. In a day-by-day format, author Pema Chödrön dives into the soothing wisdom of Tibetan Buddhism, reminding us that groundlessness is the only ground we have to stand on. Each of her 108 teachings are brief (about two pages), and all of them are excerpted from longer discussions in Chödrön's previous bestselling books (The Places ..."
"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 in states of anger, blame, self-hatred, and addiction. The good news is that once we start to see these patterns, we can begin to change our lives for the better. The key i ..."
Vivir bellamente (Living Beautifully): en la incertidumbre y el cambio (Spanish Edition) by Pema Chodron, Pema Cheodreon, PemaChdrn Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2015 by Shambhala Espanol ISBN-13: 978-1-61180-221-4, ISBN: 1-61180-221-0
"The best-selling author and spiritual teacher shares practices for living with wisdom and integrity even in confusing and uncertain situations—now available in Spanish. Vivimos en épocas difíciles. En ocasiones la vida parece un río turbulento que amenaza con ahogarnos y destruir al mundo. ¿Por qué entonces no deberíamos aferrarnos a la certidumbre de la orilla —a nuestros patrones y hábitos familiares? Porque, según nos enseña Pema ..."
Meditation(1st Edition) How to Meditate: A Practical Guide to Making Friends with Your Mind by Pema Chödrön, PemaChdrn, Pema Chöön Hardcover, 184 Pages, Published 2013 by Sounds True ISBN-13: 978-1-60407-933-3, ISBN: 1-60407-933-9
"***How to Meditate Has Been Named One of Library Journal's Best Books of 2013*** Pema Chodron is treasured around the world for her unique ability to transmit teachings and practices that bring peace, understanding, and compassion into our lives. With How to Meditate, the American-born Tibetan nun presents her first book exploring in depth what she considers the essentials for a lifelong practice. When we look for a meditation teacher ..."
"Is it possible to live well when the very ground we stand on is shaky? Yes, says everyone's favorite Buddhist nun, it's even possible to live beautifully, compassionately, and happily on shaky ground—and the secret is: the ground is always shaky. Pema shows how using a traditional Buddhist practice called the Three Vows or Three Commitments is a way to relax into profound sanity in the midst of whatever non-sanity is happening around us ..."
"Pema Chodron is a Buddhist nun for regular folks. Having raised a family of her own, she doesn't shy away from persistent troubles and the basic meatiness of life. In fact, in Start Where You Are, Chodron tries to get us to see that the faults and foibles in each of us now are the perfect ingredients for creating a better life. No need to wait for a quieter time or a more settled mind. The trick Chodron says is to repattern ourselves, t ..."
"The Pema Chödrön: Awakening the Heart wall calendar features quotes from Chödrön's book Living Beautifully with Uncertainty and Change and is designed to help us cultivate compassion, courage, and awareness within the challenges of daily life. These insightful quotes are paired with beautifully evocative and meditative nature photography. A year of Pema Chödrön's wisdom with meditative nature photography on your wall. The perfect inspi ..."
"The Pema Chödrön: Awakening the Heart weekly engagement calendar features quotes from Chödrön's book Living Beautifully with Uncertainty and Change and is designed to help us cultivate compassion, courage, and awareness within the challenges of daily life through mindfulness and Eastern philosophy. These insightful quotes are paired with beautifully evocative and meditative nature photography. 12 full-color monthly tabs featuring stunn ..."
"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. She goes on to explain that the way in which we as individuals respond to challenges in our everyday lives can either perpetuate a culture of violence ..."
"For 1,300 years, Tibetans have been practicing shamatha-vipashyana (peaceful dwelling-insight), a profound form of meditation that illuminates and purifies the obstacles to spiritual realization. Tibetan Buddhists today regard shamatha-vipashyana as both the fundamental and the most advanced spiritual practice of all. On Pure Meditation, Pema Chödrön takes you step-by-step through this timeless and elegant meditative form. You will lear ..."
The Places That Scare You(Updated) A Guide to Fearlessness by Pema Chodron Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2014 by Harper Collins Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-00-813224-8, ISBN: 0-00-813224-0
Awakening Love(Unabridged) Teachings and Practices to Cultivate a Limitless Heart by Pema Chodron, Pema Chadran Audio, Published 2012 by Sounds True Audiobook, Cd, Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-1-60407-665-3, ISBN: 1-60407-665-8
Unconditional Confidence(Unabridged) Instructions for Meeting Any Experience with Trust and Courage by Pema Chodron, Pema Chadran Audio, 3 Pages, Published 2010 by Sounds True Audiobook, Cd, Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-1-59179-746-3, ISBN: 1-59179-746-2
Meditation(Unabridged) How to Meditate with Pema Chodron: A Practical Guide to Making Friends with Your Mind by Pema Chodron, Pema Chadran Audio, 5 Pages, Published 2008 by Sounds True Audiobook, Cd, Illustrated, Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-1-59179-794-4, ISBN: 1-59179-794-2
When Things Fall Apart(Updated) by Pema Chodron Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2005 by Element Books Import ISBN-13: 978-0-00-718351-7, ISBN: 0-00-718351-8
When Things Fall Apart(Updated) Heart Advice for Difficult Times by Pema Chodron Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2003 by Element ISBN-13: 978-0-00-714818-9, ISBN: 0-00-714818-6