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Pema Chödrön is an American Buddhist nun and a leading figure in the dissemination of Tibetan Buddhism in the West. Born Deirdre Blomfield-Brown, she has authored several influential books on meditation and mindfulness, including "Start Where You Are: A Guide to Compassionate Living." She is known for her accessible and compassionate teaching style, which emphasizes practical applications of Buddhist principles to everyday life. Pema Chödrön is a student of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche and has served as the resident teacher at Gampo Abbey, a monastery in Nova Scotia, Canada.
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