Pema Chödrön

Pema Chödrön

Pema Chödrön has written at least 65 books. Their most popular book is When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times with 212 saves with an average rating of 4.21⭐.

Author Bio

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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When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times
When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times
  • Pema Chödrön
4.2178 reads
The Places That Scare You
The Places That Scare You
  • Pema Chödrön
419 reads
Start Where You Are
Start Where You Are
  • Pema Chödrön
3.8213 reads
Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion
Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion
  • Pema Chödrön
4.518 reads
Taking the Leap
Taking the Leap
  • Pema Chödrön
4.2713 reads
Living Beautifully
Living Beautifully
  • Pema Chödrön
4.7110 reads
The Wisdom of No Escape
The Wisdom of No Escape
  • Pema Chödrön
42 reads
How to Meditate: A Practical Guide to Making Friends with Your Mind
How to Meditate: A Practical Guide to Making Friends with Your Mind
  • Pema Chödrön
46 reads
Welcoming the Unwelcome: Wholehearted Living in a Brokenhearted World
Welcoming the Unwelcome: Wholehearted Living in a Brokenhearted World
  • Pema Chödrön
45 reads
Getting Unstuck
Getting Unstuck
  • Pema Chödrön
4.176 reads
Don't Bite the Hook: Finding Freedom from Anger, Resentment, and Other Destructive Emotions
Don't Bite the Hook: Finding Freedom from Anger, Resentment, and Other Destructive Emotions
  • Pema Chödrön
43 reads
The Places That Scare You: A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times
The Places That Scare You: A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times
  • Pema Chödrön
53 reads
The Pocket Pema Chödrön
The Pocket Pema Chödrön
  • Pema Chödrön
43 reads
Practicing peace in times of war
Practicing peace in times of war
  • Pema Chödrön
53 reads
Awakening Loving-Kindness
Awakening Loving-Kindness
  • Pema Chödrön
52 reads
Living Beautifully: With Uncertainty and Change
Living Beautifully: With Uncertainty and Change
  • Pema Chödrön
32 reads
Fail, Fail Again, Fail Better
Fail, Fail Again, Fail Better
  • Pema Chödrön
4.334 reads
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Unconditional Confidence

Unconditional Confidence: Instructions for Meeting Any Experience with Trust and Courage
  • Pema Chödrön
3.51 read
From Fear to Fearlessness: Teachings on the Four Great Catalysts of Awakening
From Fear to Fearlessness: Teachings on the Four Great Catalysts of Awakening
  • Pema Chödrön
42 reads
Bodhisattva Mind: Teachings to Cultivate Courage and Awareness in the Midst of Suffering
Bodhisattva Mind: Teachings to Cultivate Courage and Awareness in the Midst of Suffering
  • Pema Chödrön
52 reads
Start Where You Are: A Guide to Compassionate Living
Start Where You Are: A Guide to Compassionate Living
  • Pema Chödrön
41 read
The Wisdom of No Escape and the Path of Loving-Kindness
The Wisdom of No Escape and the Path of Loving-Kindness
  • Pema Chödrön
00 reads
Cover 7

Meditation

Meditation
  • Pema Chödrön
51 read
The Pocket Pema Chodron
The Pocket Pema Chodron
  • Pema Chödrön
51 read
True Happiness
True Happiness
  • Pema Chödrön
42 reads
The Wisdom of No Escape: And the Path of Loving-Kindness
The Wisdom of No Escape: And the Path of Loving-Kindness
  • Pema Chödrön
31 read
Always Maintain a Joyful Mind: And Other Lojong Teachings on Awakening Compassion and Fearlessness
Always Maintain a Joyful Mind: And Other Lojong Teachings on Awakening Compassion and Fearlessness
  • Pema Chödrön
  • Nalanda Translation Committee (Translator)
3.52 reads
The Pema Chodron Collection: The Wisdom of No Escape: Start Where You Are: When Things Fall Apart
The Pema Chodron Collection: The Wisdom of No Escape: Start Where You Are: When Things Fall Apart
  • Pema Chödrön
00 reads
Smile at Fear: Awakening the True Heart of Bravery
Smile at Fear: Awakening the True Heart of Bravery
  • Chögyam Trungpa
41 read
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No Time to Lose

No Time to Lose: A Timely Guide to the Way of the Bodhisattva
  • Pema Chödrön
00 reads
Becoming Bodhisattvas: A Guidebook for Compassionate Action
Becoming Bodhisattvas: A Guidebook for Compassionate Action
  • Pema Chödrön
00 reads
A Beginner's Guide to Meditation: Practical Advice and Inspiration from Contemporary Buddhist Teachers
A Beginner's Guide to Meditation: Practical Advice and Inspiration from Contemporary Buddhist Teachers
    00 reads
    It's Up to You: The Practice of Self-Reflection on the Buddhist Path
    It's Up to You: The Practice of Self-Reflection on the Buddhist Path
    • Dzigar Kongtrül III
    • Helen Berliner (Translator)
    00 reads
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    Comfortable with Uncertainty

    Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings
    • Pema Chödrön
    41 read
    The Pocket Pema Chödrön
    The Pocket Pema Chödrön
    • Pema Chödrön
    51 read
    How to Meditate
    How to Meditate
    • Pema Chödrön
    00 reads
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    Cuando todo se derrumba

    Cuando todo se derrumba: Palabras sabias para momentos difíciles
    • Pema Chödrön
    • Iribarren Berrade, Miguel (Translator)
    00 reads
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    Giving Our Best

    Giving Our Best: A Retreat with Pema Chodron on Practicing the Way of the Bodhisattva
    • Pema Chödrön
    31 read
    Cover 4

    Noble Heart

    Noble Heart: A Self-Guided Retreat on Befriending Your Obstacles
    • Pema Chödrön
    00 reads
    Cover 3

    The Wisdom of No Escape

    The Wisdom of No Escape: How to love yourself and your world
    • Pema Chödrön
    01 read
    Cover 6

    This Moment Is the Perfect Teacher

    This Moment Is the Perfect Teacher: Ten Buddhist Teachings on Cultivating Inner Strength and Compassion
    • Pema Chödrön
    51 read
    Cover 3

    Tonglen, the Path of Transformation

    Tonglen, the Path of Transformation
    • Pema Chödrön
    41 read
    Cover 5

    Pema Chodron and Alice Walker in Conversation

    Pema Chodron and Alice Walker in Conversation: On the Meaning of Suffering and the Mystery of Joy
    • Pema Chödrön
    • Alice Walker
    31 read
    Cover 2

    Awakening Compassion

    Awakening Compassion: Meditation Practice for Difficult Times
    • Pema Chödrön
    41 read
    Getting Unstuck: Breaking Your Habitual Patterns & Encountering Naked Reality
    Getting Unstuck: Breaking Your Habitual Patterns & Encountering Naked Reality
    • Pema Chödrön
    41 read
    Coming Closer to Ourselves: Making Everything the Path of Awakening
    Coming Closer to Ourselves: Making Everything the Path of Awakening
    • Pema Chödrön
    41 read
    The Compassion Book: Teachings for Awakening the Heart
    The Compassion Book: Teachings for Awakening the Heart
    • Pema Chödrön
    00 reads
    Practicing Peace
    Practicing Peace
    • Pema Chödrön
    01 read
    The Three Commitments: Walking the Path of Liberation
    The Three Commitments: Walking the Path of Liberation
    • Pema Chödrön
    01 read
    The Wisdom of No Escape and the Path of Loving Kindness
    The Wisdom of No Escape and the Path of Loving Kindness
    • Pema Chödrön
    00 reads
    O Salto: um novo caminho para enfrentar as dificuldades inevitáveis
    O Salto: um novo caminho para enfrentar as dificuldades inevitáveis
    • Pema Chödrön
    41 read
    Cuando todo se derrumba: Palabras sabias para momentos dificiles
    Cuando todo se derrumba: Palabras sabias para momentos dificiles
    • Pema Chödrön
    01 read
    Los lugares que te asustan
    Los lugares que te asustan
    • Pema Chödrön
    • Nuria Martí (Translator)
    51 read
    Browse Inside The Pocket Pema Chodron
    Browse Inside The Pocket Pema Chodron
    • Pema Chödrön
    00 reads
    Cover 1

    Radical Compassion

    Radical Compassion: Shambhala Publications Authors on the Path of Boundless Love
    • Shambhala Publications
    00 reads
    Cover 0

    The Pema Chodron Audio Collection

    The Pema Chodron Audio Collection: Pure Meditation:Good Medicine:From Fear to Fearlessness
    • Pema Chödrön
    00 reads
    Όταν όλα καταρρέουν
    Όταν όλα καταρρέουν
    • Pema Chödrön
    00 reads
    Meditieren - Freundschaft schließen mit sich selbst
    Meditieren - Freundschaft schließen mit sich selbst
    • Pema Chödrön
    00 reads
    Wenn alles zusammenbricht
    Wenn alles zusammenbricht
    • Pema Chödrön
    00 reads
    Quando Tudo Se Desfaz
    Quando Tudo Se Desfaz
    • Pema Chödrön
    00 reads
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    Vom Glück des Scheiterns

    Vom Glück des Scheiterns
    • Pema Chödrön
    00 reads
    Il coraggio del Buddha: Guida pratica per non cedere alla paura. Nei momenti difficili hai sempre una scelta
    Il coraggio del Buddha: Guida pratica per non cedere alla paura. Nei momenti difficili hai sempre una scelta
    • Pema Chödrön
    00 reads
    Making Friends with Your Mind: The Key to Contentment
    Making Friends with Your Mind: The Key to Contentment
    • Pema Chödrön
    00 reads
    When Pain Is the Doorway: Awakening in the Most Difficult Circumstances
    When Pain Is the Doorway: Awakening in the Most Difficult Circumstances
    • Pema Chödrön
    00 reads
    Be Grateful to Everyone: An In-depth Guide to the Practice of Lojong
    Be Grateful to Everyone: An In-depth Guide to the Practice of Lojong
    • Pema Chödrön
    00 reads