Welcoming the Unwelcome Wholehearted Living in a Brokenhearted World

Pema Chödrön

eBook - 2019

From the bestselling author of When Things Fall Apart, an open-hearted call for human connection, compassion, and learning to love the world just as it is during these most challenging times. In her first new book of spiritual teachings in over seven years, Pema Chödrön offers a combination of wisdom, heartfelt reflections, and the signature mix of humor and insight that have made her a beloved figure to turn to during times of change. In an increasingly polarized world, Pema shows us how to strengthen our abilities to find common ground, even when we disagree, and influence our environment in positive ways. Sharing never-before told personal stories from her remarkable life, simple and powerful everyday practices, and directly relatable... advice, Pema encourages us all to become triumphant bodhisattvas—compassionate beings—in times of hardship. Welcoming the Unwelcome includes teachings on the true meaning of karma, recognizing the basic... more