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Bill Moyers  Faith & Reason: Pema Chodron

Pema Chodron, whose teachings brought Buddhism to a broad Western audience Details

 

Program: Bill Moyers

Episode: Faith & Reason: Pema Chodron

Why does an ancient Eastern spiritual practice appeal to workaholic, frenetic, emailing, fast-talking, fast-typing, and overly stressed Americans? Pema Chodron, whose teachings and writings on meditation have helped make Buddhism accessible to a broad Western audience, talks about how her own spiritual search led her to becoming a Buddhist nun.

Duration: (50:25)
Premiere Date: 08/04/2006
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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