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No Time to Lose by Pema Chödrön — WisdomDeck honest review
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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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Three things you will actually use

  1. Anger destroys merit.
  2. Practice patience when provoked.
  3. No time to lose.

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