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When Things Fall Apart

Authors: Pema Chödrön

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Key Ideas

1. Impermanence is a fundamental truth of life. Pema Chödrön highlights the importance of embracing the impermanence of everything in life, as resisting change only leads to suffering.

2. Learning to sit with discomfort. Chödrön teaches the reader to lean into discomfort rather than avoiding it, as this can open up opportunities for growth and transformation.

3. Taking responsibility for our own suffering. The author emphasizes the need to take personal responsibility for our emotions and reactions rather than blaming external circumstances or other people.

4. Cultivating compassion for....
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Quiz

1. What is one of the fundamental truths of life according to Pema Chödrön?
2. What does Pema Chödrön suggest we do with discomfort?
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