Pema Chodron, Author Shambhala Publications $29.95 (0p) ISBN 978-1-56455-928-9
The Places That Scare You by Pema Chodron. Chodron, a Buddhist nun, offers plans of action for coping with anxiety, fear and uncertainty.
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Pema Chödrön. Shambhala, $16.95 trade paper (128p) ISBN 978-1-61180-605-2
Chödrön packs a wide range of explanations and practice suggestions into this accessible guide to Buddhist thought. Composed of 18 short lectures originally given in 1989 at a monastery in Nova Scotia, the book circles around the idea of accepting...
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Pema Chödrön. Shambhala, $12.95 trade paper (96p) ISBN 978-1-611806-137
Drawing from her talks and focusing on the contemporary world, Chödrön (The Places That Scare You) offers teachings on practicing peace in this short, insightful book. When the heart closes itself off and the mind becomes rigid, she writes, it is...
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Pema Chödrön. Shambhala, $14.95 trade paper (144p) ISBN 978-1-61180-420-1
In this brief book, Chödrön (When Things Fall Apart) focuses on lojong, or mind training, to develop compassion, based on 59 “slogans” (short teachings) from The Root Text of the Seven Points of Training the Mind, written by a 12th-century Tibetan...
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Pema Chödrön. Sounds True (Ingram, dist.), $14.95 (152p) ISBN 978-1-62203-531-1
For Boulder, Colo.–based Naropa University’s 2014 commencement ceremony, Chödrön (When Things Fall Apart) told new graduates that “knowing how to fail well” is an essential—and neglected—life skill. Chödrön, an American Buddhist nun, popular author,
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Pema Chödrön, read by the author. Shambhala Audio, unabridged, four CDs, 4 hrs., $29.95 ISBN 978-1-61180-161-3
This series of recorded lectures from Chödrön focuses on various mindfulness practices rooted in Buddhist tradition and writings. She provides guidance on how to find inner peace and compassion through thinking, meditating, and reflecting. As a...
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Pema Ch%C3%B6dr%C3%B6n. Shambhala, $22.95 (128p) ISBN 978-1-59030-963-6
With her characteristic clarity, Buddhist nun Chödrön (When Things Fall Apart) once again explores how Buddhist ideas can help individuals live joyful lives. Her framework is three traditional vows: refrain from harm, take care of others, and...
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Pema Chodron, Author . Shambhala $21.95 (128p) ISBN 978-1-57062-409-4
American Tibetan Buddhist nun Chödrön (When Things Fall Apart) teaches an intense form of meditation in which readers are encouraged to become "warrior-bodhisattvas," those who courageously confront suffering. Warrior-bodhisattvas,
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Pema Chodron, Author Shambhala Publications $18.95 (208p) ISBN 978-1-57062-969-3
Pema Chodron, a student of Chogyam Trunpa Rinpoche and Abbot of Gampo Abbey, has written the Tibetan Buddhist equivalent of Harold Kushner's famous book, When Bad Things Happen to Good People. As the author indicates in the postscript to her book: ""
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Pema Chodron, Author Shambhala Publications $18.95 (240p) ISBN 978-1-59030-142-5
""This book is about awakening the heart,"" writes the American Tibetan Buddhist teacher Chodron.""If you have every wondered how to awaken your genuine compassionate heart, this book will serve you as a guide."" This is a broad and simple statement,
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Pema Chodron, Author , read by the author. Sounds True Audio $29.95 (0p) ISBN 978-1-59179-794-4
Author and narrator Chödrön delivers an interesting spoken-word course recorded at a series of live sessions before a class. Listening to this audiobook is exactly like sitting in a university classroom or actually being in a meditation...
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Pema Chodron, Author . Shambhala $26.95 (0p) ISBN 978-1-59030-075-6
Recently, some publishers have repackaged their bread-and-butter titles as gift boxes, pairing known bestsellers with certain extras (CDs, prayer flags, Tarot cards, etc.) and doubling the price. Rarely, however, has the strategy worked so...
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Pema Chodron, Author, Pema Chodron, Read by Shambhala Publications $18.95 (0p) ISBN 978-1-57062-285-4
Pema Chodron, a student of Chogyam Trunpa Rinpoche and Abbot of Gampo Abbey, has written the Tibetan Buddhist equivalent of Harold Kushner's famous book, When Bad Things Happen to Good People. As the author indicates in the postscript to her book: ""
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Pema Chödrön, read by Joanna Rotte. Shambhala Audio, unabridged, 10 CDs, 11.5 hrs., $54.95 ISBN 978-1-61180-035-7
American Buddhist nun Chödrön provides commentary and insights as she presents the wisdom and words of eighth-century Indian Buddhist scholar Shantideva. Narrator Joanna Rotte is also a student of Buddhism, and puts her experience to good use here,...
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Pema Chodron, Author, Sandy Boucher, Editor . Shambhala $19.95 (111p) ISBN 978-1-59030-634-5
This gently encouraging book by popular teacher Chödrön (When Things Fall Apart
; The Places That Scare You
) applies Buddhist wisdom to the problems of deeply ingrained reactions. An American Buddhist nun in the lineage of Tibetan master...
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Pema Chodron, Author, Sandy Boucher, Editor . Shambhala $15.95 (105p) ISBN 978-1-59030-401-3
This gifty little book by the American Buddhist nun Chödrön is a solid reinforcement of what she has been saying for many years and in many books. Here, her focus is on the relationship between aggression within and the aggression that...
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Pema Chodron, Author, Helen Berliner, Editor . Shambhala $26.95 (386p) ISBN 978-1-59030-135-7
Popular Buddhist teacher Chödrön has a surprise for her many readers and students: textual commentary. Her newest book comments at length on an eighth-century text by the Indian Buddhist sage Shantideva. It's a guidebook for developing
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Pema Chodron. Shambhala, $22.95 (192p) ISBN 978-1-61180-565-9
Chodron (Practicing Peace), a Buddhist teacher and bestselling poet, asks readers in this exquisite meditation to consider distinctions between the self and the other that can lead to polarization and suffering. To do so, she writes, one must...
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