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Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron
Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron is one of the leading American Buddhist nuns in the Tibetan tradition. A student of H. H. the Dalai Lama and other Tibetan masters, she was ordained in 1977.
The founder and Abbess of Sravasti Abbey, a monastery near Spokane, Washington, Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron is active in interfaith dialogue, prison work, and caring for the environment. Her books include Open Heart, Clear Mind; Buddhism for Beginners; Working With Anger; Taming the Mind; Cultivating a Compassionate Heart; and How to Free Your Mind: Tara the Liberator.
She travels worldwide, teaching Buddhism and meditation and is well-known for her warmth, humor, and clarity. |
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