Pema Chodron Quotes (14+)

Enjoy the best Pema Chodron Quotes. Quotations by Pema Chodron (Buddhist Nun and Author)
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To be fully alive, fully human, and completely awake is to be continually thrown out of the nest

Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know

It isn't what happens to us that causes us to suffer; it's what we say to ourselves about what happens.

Pema Chodron

The greatest obstacle to connecting with our joy is resentment.

Pema Chodron

When you begin to touch your heart or let your heart be touched, you begin to discover that it's bottomless.

Pema Chodron

To be fully alive, fully human, and completely awake is to be continually thrown out of the nest.

Pema Chödrön

Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know.

Pema Chödrön

The truth you believe and cling to makes you unavailable to hear anything new

Pema Chödrön

If we learn to open our hearts, anyone, including the people who drive us crazy, can be our teacher.

Pema Chödrön

The future is completely open, and we are writing it moment to moment.

Pema Chödrön

About the Author

Pema Chödrön (born 1936) is an American Tibetan Buddhist nun and a leading teacher in the Shambhala lineage. Her accessible books, such as 'When Things Fall Apart,' offer profound advice on facing fear and living with an open heart in difficult times.