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No Time to Lose
by Pema Chödrön
Chödrön's commentary on Shantideva's Way of the Bodhisattva: patience, effort, compassion, verse by verse. Her most substantial book.
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you want Pema with a classical text.
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Skip it if…
you want her short books.
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Three things you will actually use
- Anger destroys merit.
- Practice patience when provoked.
- No time to lose.
Do this first
Read the chapter on patience.
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Pema on Shantideva.
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