Tag Archives: Mindful Practices



”When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times” by Pema Chödrön

American Buddhist nun explores finding peace in groundlessness and making friends with fear
Posted on March 11, 2016 by Juniper Quin (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Pema Chödrön was born in 1936 in New York City, and received full monastic ordination in the Chinese lineage of Buddhism in 1981. She is currently the director of Gampo Abbey in Nova Scotia, Canada, where she has served and … Continue reading →

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Pleasure Healing: The Hand-Sized Guide to Self-Healing

Step-by-step mindful practices for starting a new life after grief
Posted on June 20, 2011 by Suzette Sherman (Founder, SevenPonds)

During a recent visit to the Kabuki Gardens of San Francisco’s Japantown (where I’d stopped in for a Swedish massage), I picked up the delightful read Pleasure Healing: Mindful Practices & Sacred Spa Rituals For Self-Nurturing. As I waited for my … Continue reading →

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