Welcoming the Unwelcome: Wholehearted Living in a Brokenhearted World by Pema Ch

Description: Welcoming the Unwelcome by Pema Chodron From the bestselling author of When Things Fall Apart, an openhearted call for human connection, compassion, and learning to love the world just as it is during these most challenging times. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description From the bestselling author of When Things Fall Apart, an open-hearted call for human connection, compassion, and learning to love the world just as it is during these most challenging times.In her first new book of spiritual teachings in over seven years, Pema Ch dr n offers a combination of wisdom, heartfelt reflections, and the signature mix of humor and insight that have made her a beloved figure to turn to during times of change. In an increasingly polarized world, Pema shows us how to strengthen our abilities to find common ground, even when we disagree, and influence our environment in positive ways. Sharing never-before told personal stories from her remarkable life, simple and powerful everyday practices, and directly relatable advice, Pema encourages us all to become triumphant bodhisattvas--compassionate beings--in times of hardship.Welcoming the Unwelcomeincludes teachings on the true meaning of karma, recognizing the basic goodness in ourselves and the people we share our lives with--even the most challenging ones, transforming adversity into opportunities for growth, and freeing ourselves from the empty and illusory labels that separate us. Pema also provides step-by-step guides to a basic sitting meditation and a compassion meditation that anyone can use to bring light to the darkness we face, wherever and whatever it may be. Author Biography Pema Ch dr n is an American Buddhist nun and one of the foremost students of Ch gyam Trungpa, the renowned meditation master. She is the author of The Wisdom of No Escape, Start Where You Are, and The Places That Scare You, and she is resident teacher at Gampo Abbey, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, the first Tibetan monastery in North America established for Westerners. Review "[Chodrons] trademark tenacity and wisdom provide meditative practices and convincing rationale for more empathetic living."—Publishers Weekly "Anyone seeking strategies for navigating and finding peace within an increasingly polarized world will find this text useful, as well as individuals seeking an accessible introduction to key principles of Buddhist thought."—Library Journal Review Quote "[Chodrons] trademark tenacity and wisdom provide meditative practices and convincing rationale for more empathetic living."-- Publishers Weekly "Anyone seeking strategies for navigating and finding peace within an increasingly polarized world will find this text useful, as well as individuals seeking an accessible introduction to key principles of Buddhist thought."-- Library Journal Details ISBN1611805651 Author Pema Chodron Pages 160 Publisher Shambhala Publications Inc Year 2019 ISBN-10 1611805651 ISBN-13 9781611805659 Format Hardcover Imprint Shambhala Publications Inc Subtitle Wholehearted Living in a Brokenhearted World Place of Publication Boston Country of Publication United States DEWEY 294.3444 Short Title Welcoming the Unwelcome Language English UK Release Date 2019-10-08 Publication Date 2019-10-08 AU Release Date 2019-10-08 NZ Release Date 2019-10-08 US Release Date 2019-10-08 Narrator Simon Russell Beale Illustrator Valerio Vidali Birth 1927 Death 1968 Affiliation Lecturer, University of Fort Hare Position Professor Qualifications J.D. Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:145303159;

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