Tag Archives: Pema Chödrön

Meeting Our Edge

Excerpt from “5 Reasons to Meditate” by Pema Chodron Life is never predictable. You can say, “Oh, I like the unpredictability,” but that’s usually true only up to a certain point, as long as the unpredictability is somewhat fun and … Continue reading

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Unlimited Friendliness

Excerpt from “Unlimited Friendliness” by Pema Chodron I’ve known many people who have spent years exercising daily, getting massages, doing yoga, faithfully following one food or vitamin regimen after another, pursuing spiritual teachers and different styles of meditation, all in … Continue reading

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Just As We Are

Excerpts from “When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times” & “The Wisdom of No Escape: And the Path of Loving-Kindness”, Pema Chödrön The painful thing is that when we buy into disapproval, we are practicing disapproval. When we … Continue reading

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