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Mingyur rinpoche founded the yongey foundation in 2003 to support his worldwide activities which included the building of tergar monastery in bodhgaya, the support of the young monks there, arranging for rinpoches teaching tours and the publication of his books, the joy of living, joyful wisdom and turning confusion into clarity. Although not an exhaustive text, the joy of living skillfully connects science and the spiritual, and offers nonintimidating meditation instruction. Meditation in daily life by yongey mingyur rinpoche at ltwa on 16th december 2016 duration. In meditation practice, as in daily life, physical pain can be one of the most challenging. This page is maintained by students of yongey mingyur rinpoche. The joy of living to his name, a monastery in india and tergar. Mingyur rinpoche teaches throughout the world, with centers on five continents. Born in 1975 in the himalayan border region between tibet and nepal, mingyur rinpoche is the youngest son of tulku urgyen rinpoche. Thats how andrea millers fascinating 2012 shambhala sun feature about yongey mingyur rinpoche began.
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