{"product_id":"dont-bite-the-hook-isbn-9781590304341","title":"Don't Bite the Hook","description":"Life has a way of provoking us with traffic jams and computer malfunctions, with emotionally distant partners and crying children—and before we know it, we're upset. We feel terrible, and then we end up saying and doing things that only make matters worse. But it doesn't have to be that way, says Pema Chödrön. It is possible to relate constructively to the inevitable shocks, losses, and frustrations of life so that we can find true happiness. The key, Pema explains, is not biting the \"hook\" of our habitual responses. In this recorded weekend retreat, Pema draws on Buddhist teachings from \u003ci\u003eThe Way of the Bodhisattva \u003c\/i\u003eto reveal how we can: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e   • stay centered in the midst of difficulty \u003cbr\u003e   • improve stressful relationships \u003cbr\u003e   • step out of the downward spiral of self-hatred \u003cbr\u003e   • awaken compassion for ourselves and others \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3 CDs, 3 hoursPema Chödrön is an American Buddhist nun in the lineage of Chögyam Trungpa. She is resident teacher at Gampo Abbey in Nova Scotia, the first Tibetan monastery in North America established for Westerners. She is the author of many books and audiobooks, including the best-selling \u003ci\u003eWhen Things Fall Apart \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eDon't Bite the Hook\u003c\/i\u003e.","brand":"Shambhala Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300590571749,"sku":"NP9781590304341","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781590304341.jpg?v=1767725508","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/dont-bite-the-hook-isbn-9781590304341","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}