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True Happiness [With 1 Card]

by Pema Chodron · 2005

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Pema Chodron examines the question, "What is the root of happiness?" She guides the listener through effective meditations and practices to face their feelings with courage, patience, and compassion, dissolve the barriers to our hearts, and cultivate a sense of happiness.

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self-helpself-helpMore like thisLess of this
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spiritualityspiritualityMore like thisLess of thisBuddhismBuddhismMore like thisLess of this
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adult

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