Pema Chödrön bibliography explained

This is a list of works published by Pema Chödrön (born 1936), buddhist nun and student of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche. An author and acharya, Chödrön was a senior teacher of the Shambhala Buddhist lineage Trungpa founded. She has been the resident teacher and founding director of Gampo Abbey in Nova Scotia since 1984.^[1] ^[2] ^[3]

Books by Pema Chödrön

The Wisdom of No Escape And the Path of Loving-Kindness (1991, Shambhala Publications,)
Start Where You Are: A Guide to Compassionate Living (1994, Shambhala Publications,)
Awakening Loving-Kindness (abridged Wisdom of No Escape) (1996, English Import,) (Note: This is an abridged version of The Wisdom of No Escape according to this book's preface)
When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times (1996, Shambhala Publications,)
The Places That Scare You: A Guide To Fearlessness (2001, Shambhala Publications,)
Tonglen: The Path of Transformation (2001, Shambhala Publications,)
Comfortable With Uncertainty: 108 Teachings (2002, Shambhala Publications,)
Hooked! Buddhist Writings on Greed, Desire, and the Urge to Consume (2005, Shambhala Publications,)
No Time to Lose: A Timely Guide to the Way of the Bodhisattva (2005, Shambhala Publications,)
Practicing Peace in Times of War (2006, Shambhala Publications,)
Don't Bite the Hook: Finding Freedom From Anger and Other Destructive Emotions (2007, Shambhala Publications,)
Always Maintain a Joyful Mind And Other Lojong Teachings on Awakening Compassion and Fearlessness (2007, Shambhala Publications,)
This Moment is the Perfect Teacher: 10 Buddhist Teachings on Cultivating Inner Strength and Compassion (2008, Shambhala Publications,)
The Pocket Pema Chodron (2008, Shambhala Publications,)
Taking the Leap: Freeing Ourselves From Old Habits and Fears (2009, Shambhala Publications,)
Living Beautifully With Uncertainty and Change (2012, Shambhala Publications,)
Fail, Fail Again, Fail Better: Wise Advice for Leaning into the Unknown (2015, Sounds True Publications,)
The Compassion Book: Teachings For Awakening The Heart (2017, Shambhala Publications,)
Welcoming the Unwelcome: Wholehearted Living in a Brokenhearted World (2019, Shambhala Publications,)
How We Live is How We Die (2022, Shambhala Publications,)

Audio books by Pema Chödrön

Awakening Compassion: Meditation Practice for Difficult Times, 6 cd (1995, Sounds True,)
Awakening Love: Teachings and Practices to Cultivate a Limitless Heart, 8 cd (2012, Sounds True,)
Bodhisattva Mind: Teachings to Cultivate Courage and Awareness in the Midst of Suffering, 7 cd (2006, Sounds True,)
Coming Closer to Ourselves: Making Everything the Path of Awakening, 5 cd (2012, Sounds True,)
Don't Bite the Hook, 3 cd (2007, Shambhala Audio,)
Fully Alive: A Retreat with Pema Chödrön on Living Beautifully With Uncertainty and Change, 4 cd (2012, Shambhala Publications,)
From Fear to Fearlessness: Teachings on the Four Great Catalysts of Awakening, 2 cd (2003, Sounds True,)
Getting Unstuck: Breaking Your Habitual Patterns and Encountering Naked Reality, 3 cd (2005, Sounds True,)
Giving Our Best: A Retreat With Pema Chödrön on Practicing the Way of the Bodhisattva, 4 cd (2014, Shambhala Publications,)
Good Medicine: How to Turn Pain Into Compassion With Tonglen Meditation, 2 cd (2001, Sounds True,)
How to Meditate: A Practical Guide to Making Friends With Your Mind, 5 cd (2007, Sounds True,)
In Conversation: On the Meaning of Suffering and the Mystery of Joy, (2005, Sounds True,)
Karma: Finding Freedom in This Moment, 2 cd (2013, Sounds True,)
Natural Awareness: Guided Meditations and Teachings for Welcoming All Experience, 4 cd (2011, Sounds True,)
No Time to Lose: A Timely Guide to the Way of the Bodhisattva, 10 cd (2013, Shambhala Publications,)
Noble Heart: A Self-Guided Retreat on Befriending Your Obstacles, 12 cd (1998, Sounds True,)
Practicing Peace in Times of War, 2 cd (2014, Shambhala Publications,)
Pure Meditation: The Tibetan Buddhist Practice Of Inner Peace, 2 cd (2004, Sounds True,)
Smile at Fear: A Retreat with Pema Chödrön on Discovering Your Radiant Self-Confidence, 4 cd (2014, Shambhala Publications,)
The Pema Chödrön Collection, 6 cd (2004, Sounds True,)
The Three Commitments: Walking the Path of Liberation, 7 cd (2010, Sounds True,)
The Truth of Our Existence: Four Teachings from the Buddha to Illuminate Your Life, 4 cd (2014, Sounds True,)
True Happiness, 6 cd (2006, Sounds True,)
Unconditional Confidence For Meeting Any Experience With Trust and Courage, 2 cd (2009, Boulder,)
Walking the Walk: Putting the Teachings Into Practice When it Matters Most, 4 cd (2014, Sounds True,)
When Pain is the Doorway: Awakening in the Most Difficult Circumstances, 2 cd (2013, Sounds True,)
The Courage to Love the World: Discovering Compassion, Strength, and Joy Through Tonglen Meditation, 2 cd (2018, Sounds True,)

DVDs by Pema Chödrön

Fully Alive: A Retreat with Pema Chödrön on Living Beautifully With Uncertainty and Change, DVD (2012, Shambhala Publications,)
Giving Our Best: A Retreat With Pema Chödrön on Practicing the Way of the Bodhisattva, DVD (2014, Shambhala Publications,)
Good Medicine: How to Turn Pain Into Compassion With Tonglen Meditation, 2 DVD (2001, Sounds True,)
Smile at Fear: A Retreat With Pema Chödrön on Discovering Your Radiant Self-Confidence, DVD (2011, Shambhala Publications,)

Notes and References

Web site: Becoming Pema. Andrea Miller. Lion's Roar . 2014-10-21 .
Book: Susan Neunzig Cahill . Wise Women: Over Two Thousand Years of Spiritual Writing by Women . 1996 . W. W. Norton & Company . 377 . 0-393-03946-3 .
Web site: Ani Pema Chödrön . Gampo Abbey . 2014-10-21 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130324235412/http://www.gampoabbey.org/pema-bio.php . 2013-03-24 .