The Pocket Pema Chodron
The Pocket Pema Chodron by Pema Chödrön, published by Shambhala Publications on December 9, 2008, is a portable collection of short inspirational readings. This edition features 176 pages of teachings drawn from Chödrön’s extensive study and writings over more than four decades. The book offers insights into breaking free from destructive patterns, cultivating patience and kindness, and embracing joy amidst everyday challenges.
Readers will find a treasury of 108 selections that focus on developing mindfulness and meditation practices. This collection serves as a guide to Buddhist principles, encouraging individuals to unlock their natural warmth and intelligence. The Shambhala Pocket Library aims to present the wisdom of notable figures in a compact format, making these teachings accessible and applicable to daily life.
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A portable collection of short inspirational readings by “one of the world’s wisest women”—the American Buddhist teacher and author of When Things Fall Apart (O, the Oprah Magazine)
Pema Chödrön, beloved Buddhist nun and best-selling author, offers this treasury of 108 short selections from her more than four decades of study and writings. Here she presents teachings on breaking free of destructive patterns; developing patience, kindness, and joy amid our everyday struggles; becoming fearless; and unlocking our natural warmth, intelligence, and goodness. Designed for on-the-go inspiration, this is a perfect guide to Buddhist principles and the foundations of meditation and mindfulness.
The Shambhala Pocket Library is a collection of short, portable teachings from notable figures across religious traditions and classic texts. The covers in this series are rendered by Colorado artist Robert Spellman. The books in this collection distill the wisdom and heart of the work Shambhala Publications has published over 50 years into a compact format that is collectible, reader-friendly, and applicable to everyday life.
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