(Mindful) Cribs: Pema Chodron’s home, Gampo Abbey.

Via Waylon Lewis
on Jul 20, 2008
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A sweet little video from popular Buddhist teacher/author Pema Chodron and the good folks at Gampo Abbey, the West’s first Buddhist nunnery/monastery. I think. 


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3 Responses to “(Mindful) Cribs: Pema Chodron’s home, Gampo Abbey.”

  1. Pema Chodron, great American Buddhist teacher, on ’shenpa.’ Video. | elephant journal says:
    November 29, 2008 at 11:35

    […] done quite a few posts on Pema Chodron before. Click. Click. Clickety. Click. There’s also this remarkable interview with […]

  2. Top 10 Buddhist Teachers in America. [elephant journal editor Waylon Lewis for Huffington Post] | elephant journal says:
    December 8, 2008 at 11:41

    […] of born-and-raised-and-trained in Tibet teachers is getting long in the tooth. So get thee to a nunnery or monastery–or an urban meditation center, or a luxurious rural retreat–and dip your […]

  3. Pema Chodron: Buddhist Tonglen Meditation. | elephant journal says:
    May 8, 2009 at 09:35

    […] Bonus: Gampo Abbey video. // […]

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