Pema Chödrön is an American Buddhist nun in the lineage of Chögyam Trungpa. She is resident teacher at Gampo Abbey in Nova Scotia, the first Tibetan monastery in North America established for Westerners. She is the author of many books and audiobooks, including the best-selling When Things Fall Apart and Don't Bite the Hook.
Pema ChOdrOn se cuenta entre esos maestros espirituales que toman la sabidurIa antigua y la ponen en relaciOn con nuestras tragedias y triunfos cotidianos... IncreIblemente sabia y emotivamente prActica. -- Spirituality & Health El libro de ChOdrOn estA colmado de consejos Utiles sobre cOmo el budismo ayuda a los lectores a enfrentar las realidades crudas de la vida moderna, incluyendo el miedo, la desesperaciOn, la rabia y la sensaciOn de que no controlamos nuestras vidas... ChOdrOn demuestra cuAn eficaz puede ser el punto de vista budista para poner orden en vidas desordenadas. -- Publishers Weekly Este es un libro que podrIa serle Util durante toda una vida. -- Natural Health Como estudiante agradecida de Pema ChOdrOn, he estado aprendiendo la lecciOn mAs urgente y necesaria de todas: cOmo abrir cada vez mAs mi corazOn. --Alice Walker Pema ChOdrOn is one of those spiritual teachers who brings ancient wisdom to bear upon our daily triumphs and tragedies. . . . Incredibly wise and poignantly practical. -- Spirituality & Health ChOdrOn's book is filled with useful advice about how Buddhism helps readers to cope with the grim realities of modern life, including fear, despair, rage and the feeling that we are not in control of our lives. . . . ChOdrOn demonstrates how effective the Buddhist point of view can be in bringing order into disordered lives. -- Publishers Weekly This is a book that could serve you for a lifetime. -- Natural Health As one of Pema ChOdrOn's grateful students, I have been learning the most pressing and necessary lesson of all: how to keep opening wider my own heart. --Alice Walker