As much as we try to resist, endings happen every moment: the end of a breath, the end of the day, the end of a relationship, and ultimately the end of life. Each ending is accompanied by a new beginning, although it is not always obvious what that beginning will bring. In As We Live, We Die Pema Chödrön shares her wisdom for working with the flow of life, living with tranquility, joy and compassion despite uncertainty, embracing new beginnings and, ultimately, preparing for death with curiosity and openness.
His teachings on the bardo (a Tibetan term referring to any transitional state, including what happens between this life and the next) reveal its power and importance in every moment of our lives. This book also gives us practical methods to transform the most difficult emotions, related to change and uncertainty, into a path of awakening and love. As he teaches, the more ...read more
