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When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times
by Pema Chodron
A Favorite of 1, Read by 20, Owned by 19, Reviewed by 0, Quotes 2
Much like Zen, Pema Chodron's interpretation of Tibetan Buddhism takes the form of a nontheistic spiritualism. In When Things Fall Apart this head of a Tibetan monastery in Canada outlines some relevant and deceptively profound terms of Tibetan Buddhism that...(more)
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Pema Chodron : Gaia Child
Thu Sep 06 15:46:18 UTC 2007
Source: When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times, Page: 100
Contributed by: Todd.
Pema Chodron said

It isn't that we say, “It doesn't matter about me all that much, but if I changed the world, it would be better for other people.” It's less complicated than that. We 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.

Pema Chodron : Gaia Child
Fri Aug 31 15:08:42 UTC 2007
Source: When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times, Page: 40
Contributed by: Todd.
Pema Chodron said

“…Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know.”