Ani Pema Chödrön is an American Buddhist nun and author whose teachings and writings on meditation have helped make Buddhism accessible to a broad Western audience. She currently directs the Gampo Abbey in Nova Scotia, Canada, the first Tibetan monastery in North America for Western monastics and lay practitioners.

Watch her interview with Bill Moyers on his series Faith and Reason:

http://www.pbs.org/moyers/faithandreason/portraits_chodron.htm

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