When Things Fall Apart
by Pema Chödrön
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Embarking on the spiritual journey is like getting into a very small boat and setting out on the ocean to search for unknown lands.
Embarking on the spiritual journey is like getting into a very small boat and setting out on the ocean to search for unknown lands.
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BuddhismReligious lifeSpiritual lifeReligious life, buddhismSufferingReligious aspects
First published 1996About the author
Pema Chödrön
1936
Pema Chödrön (formerly known as Deirdre Blomfield-Brown) is an American woman who was ordained as a Buddhist nun in the Chinese lineage of Buddhism in 1981, and a teacher in the lineage of Chögyam Trungpa. The goal of her work is the ability to apply Buddhist teachings in everyday life. A prolific author, she has conducted workshops, seminars, and meditation retreats in Europe, Australia, and throughout North America. She is resident teacher of Gampo Abbey, a monastery in rural Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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