Start Where You Are standing-drums the most powerful tantric master

the most powerful tantric master of his era

By Choying Tobden Dorje

Part 1 sets forth the preparation

so that the reader may confidently enter into tantra’s oft-misunderstood “creation” and “completion” stages

Start Where You Are standing-drums the most powerful tantric masterStart Where You Are is an indispensable handbook for cultivating fearlessness and awakening a compassionate heart. With insight and humor, Pema Chdrn presents down to earth guidance on how we can "start where we are"embracing rather than denying the painful aspects of our lives. Pema Chdrn frames her teachings on compassion around fifty nine traditional Tibetan Buddhist maxims, or slogans, such as: "Always apply only a joyful state of mind," "Don't