No Time to Lose: A Timely Guide to the Way of the Bodhisattva

May 12 - 14, 2006

Pema Chödrön:
Pema Chödrön is an American Buddhist nun and resident teacher at Gampo Abbey, a monastic center for men and women in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. She began studying Buddhism in the early 1970s, working closely with the renowned Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche of the Shambhala Buddhist tradition until his death in 1987. She is currently a student of Dzigar Kontrul Rinpoche. From years of study and monastic training, she addresses complex issues with a clarity that bespeaks the fruits of her practice. Pema Chödrön's books include, The Wisdom of No Escape, Start Where You Are, and When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times. Learn More