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Pema Chödrön
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1936
Pema Chödrön is an American-born Tibetan Buddhist. She is an ordained nun, former acharya of Shambhala Buddhism and disciple of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche. Chödrön has written several dozen books and audiobooks, and was principal teacher at Gampo Abbey in Nova Scotia. She retired in 2020.
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About Pema Chödrön
Birth
1936
Pema Chödrön is an American-born Tibetan Buddhist. She is an ordained nun, former acharya of Shambhala Buddhism and disciple of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche. Chödrön has written several dozen books and audiobooks, and was principal teacher at Gampo Abbey in Nova Scotia. She retired in 2020.
Born in New York in 1936, Pema Chödrön is a renowned American Buddhist nun and philosopher.
Her most iconic work, When Things Fall Apart, offers essential advice for navigating difficult times.
She was ordained as a Buddhist nun in the Chinese lineage in 1981 and is a student of Chögyam Trungpa.
Her work focuses on making Buddhist teachings practical and applicable to everyday life.
She serves as the resident teacher at Gampo Abbey, a monastery located in the quiet rural area of Nova Scotia, Canada.
