Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old Pema Chodron quotes, Pema Chodron sayings, and Pema Chodron proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.'
You are the sky. Everything else - it's just the weather.Pema Chodron
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Let your curiosity be greater than your fear.Pema Chodron
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Enlightenment is a direct experience with reality.Pema Chodron
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It's not a terrible thing that we feel fear when faced with the unknown. It is part of being alive, something we all share.Pema Chodron
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Nothing ever goes away until it teaches us what we need to know.Pema Chodron
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I'm here to tell you that the path to peace is right there, when you want to get away.Pema Chödrön
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Buddhism itself is all about empowering yourself, not about getting what you want.Pema Chodron
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Things falling apart is a kind of testing and also a kind of healing.Pema Chödrön
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My moods are continuously shifting like the weather.Pema Chodron
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When resistance is gone, the demons are gone.Pema Chodron
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Blaming is a way to protect your heart, trying to protect what is soft and open and tender in yourself.Pema Chodron
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Feeling irritated, restless, afraid, and hopeless is a reminder to listen more carefully.Pema Chodron
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When we protect ourselves so we won't feel pain, that protection becomes armor, like armor that imprisons the softness of the heart.Pema Chodron
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Being satisfied with what we already have is a magical golden key to being alive in a full, unrestricted, and inspired way.Pema Chodron
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We don't sit in meditation to become good meditators. We sit in meditation so that we'll become more awake in our lives.Pema Chodron
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A small pepperoni pizza on a tortilla is healthier than salmon teriyaki with rice and carrots.Pema Chodron
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Everybody loves something, even if it's only tortillas.Pema Chodron
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This genuine heart of sadness can teach us great compassion. It can humble us when we're arrogant and soften us when we are unkind.Pema Chodron
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We can spend our whole lives escaping from the monsters of our minds. Pema Chödrön
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Feeling irritated, restless, afraid, and hopeless is a reminder to listen more carefully.Pema Chodron
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Resistance to unwanted circumstances has the power to keep those circumstances alive and well for a very long time.Pema Chodron
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To be fully alive, fully human, and completely awake is to be continually thrown out of the nest. Pema Chodron
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Never underestimate the power of compassionately recognizing what's going on.Pema Chodron
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The most important aspect of being on a spiritual path may be to just keep moving.Pema Chodron
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Hell is just resistance to life.Pema Chodron
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Until we stop clinging to the concept of good and evil, the world will continue to manifest as friendly goddesses and harmful demonsPema Chodron
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When resistance is gone, the demons are gone.Pema Chodron
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One of the deepest habitual patterns that we have is to feel that now is not enough.Pema Chodron
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A further sign of health is that we don't become undone by fear and trembling, but we take it as a message that it's time to stop struggling and look directly at what's threatening us.Pema Chodron
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Dharma is the study of what is, and the only way you can find out what is true is through studying yourself. Pema Chodron