The herd

When things fall apart

Pema Chödrön

b. 1936

A nun who taught staying with the broken open heart without fixing it into a project.

When Things Fall Apart.

The Places That Scare You.

An American nun in the lineage of Chögyam Trungpa, teaching the broken-open heart as a place to stay — not a problem to solve, not a project to improve.

Now and Grace share her weather.

On the shelf

When Things Fall Apart

Pema Chödrön