Pema Chödrön is an American Tibetan-Buddhist. She is an ordained nun, former acharya of Shambhala Buddhism and disciple of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche. Chödrön has written several dozen books and audiobooks, and is principal teacher at Gampo Abbey in Nova Scotia.
At the Omega Institute, May 2007.
Stupa of Enlightenment at Chodron's Gampo Abbey
Pema Chödrön giving a talk from her book No Time to Lose, 2005
Chögyam Trungpa was a Tibetan Buddhist meditation master and holder of both the Kagyu and Nyingma lineages of Tibetan Buddhism.
Chögyam Trungpa before 1959
Khenpo Gangshar (left) and Chögyam Trungpa
The purkhang at Karmê Chöling
Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche