Oprah Winfrey Talks to Pema Chodron

Oprah Talks to Pema Chödrön

O, The Oprah Magazine | From the February 2008 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine

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Pema Chodron, the first American woman to become a fully ordained Buddhist nun in the Tibetan tradition and author of When Things Fall Apart, talks to Oprah about learning from pain and what it means to be a Buddhist.

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