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Instead of causing us to remember the past like the old monuments, the new monuments seem to cause us to forget the future
Pema Chödrön
Born: July 14, 1936 (age 89)
Bio: Pema Chödrön is an American, Tibetan Buddhist. She is an ordained nun, acharya and disciple of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche. Chodron has written several books and is the director of the Gampo Abbey in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Known for:
- When Things Fall Apart (1997)
- The Places That Scare You (2001)
- The wisdom of no escape (1991)
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