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Pema Chödrön is our favourite wise woman. Beloved Buddhist teacher, author, nun and mother,
she has inspired millions of people around the world who have been touched by her example and message of practising peace in these turbulent times. The Pema Chödrön Foundation is dedicated to preserving and sharing Pema’s inspiration and teachings in order that they might help us all awaken wisdom and compassion in ourselves and the world around us.
pemachodronfoundation.org
To buy her books, go to
shambhala.com; bookdepository.com; betterworldbooks.com
“Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know"