Pema Chödrön

Also known as

Pema ChodronPema Choden

Pema Chödrön (formerly known as Deirdre Blomfield-Brown) is an American woman who was ordained as a Buddhist nun in the Chinese lineage of Buddhism in 1981, and a teacher in the lineage of Chögyam Trungpa. The goal of her work is the ability to apply Buddhist teachings in everyday life. A prolific author, she has conducted workshops, seminars, and meditation retreats in Europe, Australia, and throughout North America. She is resident teacher of Gampo Abbey, a monastery in rural Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Born 1936-01-01

Identifiers

  • VIAF85333539
  • WikidataQ442384
  • ISNI0000000081610062
  • Open LibraryOL2623682A

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Books by Pema Chödrön

Total count: 49