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Chödrön, Pema.
When things fall apart
[BOOK] :
heart advice for difficult times /
Pema Chödrön.
20th anniversary edition.
Boulder, Colorado :
Shambhala,
2016.
154 pages ;
22 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-154).
Intimacy with fear -- When things fall apart -- This very moment is the perfect teacher -- Relax as it is -- It's never too late -- Not causing harm -- Hopelessness and death -- Eight worldly Dharmas -- Six kinds of loneliness -- Curious about existence -- Nonaggression and the four maras -- Growing up -- Widening the circle of compassion -- The love that will not die -- Going against the grain -- Servants of peace -- Opinions -- Secret oral instructions -- Three methods for working with chaos -- The trick of choicelessness -- Reversing the theel of Samsara -- The path is the goal.
Describes a traditional Buddhist approach to suffering and how embracing the painful situation and using communication, negative habits, and challenging experiences leads to emotional growth and happiness.
20190126.
Religious life
Buddhism.
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