The Places That Scare You: A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times (Shambhala Classics)
by:
Pema Chödrön (author)
Format: kindle
ASIN: B00BBXJH7W
Publish date: September 14th 2010
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
Pages no: 160
Edition language: English
"We cling to a fixed idea of who we are and it cripples us. Nothing and no one is fixed. Whether the reality of change is a source of freedom for us or a source of horrific anxiety makes a significant difference. Do the days of our lives add up to further suffering or to increased capacity for joy? ...
Paradoxes to return to. I'll need to sit with this one and reread again at a later date--at least half of this slipped out of my brain and onto the pillowcase. A very wise, very brave woman.