Thubten Chodron, an American-born Tibetan Buddhist nun, travels worldwide, teaching and leading meditation retreats. Known for her clear and practical explanations of the Buddha's teachings, she is the author of * Buddhism for Beginners; Working with Anger; How to Free Your Mind; Open Heart, Clear M...

Thubten Chodron, an American-born Tibetan Buddhist nun, travels worldwide, teaching and leading meditation retreats. Known for her clear and practical explanations of the Buddha's teachings, she is the author of * Buddhism for Beginners; Working with Anger; How to Free Your Mind; Open Heart, Clear Mind;and Taming the Mind *. She lives in Seattle, Washington.