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Pema Chödrön on self development

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Training in Tenderness: Buddhist Teachings on Tsewa, the Radical Openness of Heart That Can Change the World

A little guide to cultivating tsewa: the loving warmth of heart from which the awakened mind arises—from the popular Buddhist teacher and author of The Intelligent Heart. This is a call to a revolution of heart.

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Dzigar Kongtrül, Pema Chödrön (foreword)
2018
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Looking into Laziness

Rather than feeling discouraged by laziness, we could get to know laziness profoundly. This very moment of laziness becomes our personal teacher.

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Pema Chödrön
2019
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The Freedom Collection: Essential Teachings of Pema Chödrön

With The Freedom Collection, American-born Buddhist nun Pema Chödrön shares her ineffable wisdom to help you dissolve the barriers that separate you from true enlightenment.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageLife’s work is to wake up, to let the things that enter into the circle wake you up rather than put you to sleep. The only way to do this is to open, be curious, and develop some sense of sympathy for everything that comes along, to get to know its nature and let it teach you what it will.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageWe don’t set out to save the world; we set out to wonder how other people are doing and to reflect on how our actions affect other people’s hearts.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageAll these trips that we lay on ourselves—the heavy-duty fearing that we’re bad and hoping that we’re good, the identities that we so dearly cling to, the rage, the jealousy and the addictions of all kinds—never touch our basic wealth. They are like clouds that temporarily block the sun.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageWhen we protect ourselves so we won’t feel pain, that protection becomes like armor, like armor that imprisons the softness of the heart.

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