{"id":468,"date":"2016-02-09T07:00:04","date_gmt":"2016-02-09T07:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peaceandmind.org\/?p=468"},"modified":"2017-12-21T23:14:53","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T23:14:53","slug":"my-teachers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/contemplarte.org\/en\/2016\/02\/09\/my-teachers\/","title":{"rendered":"My teachers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve studied with several teachers, Tibetan, Western, Zen, Theravada. In this photo I am with my teacher Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche in Nepal.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>My main teacher is Alan Wallace, who is a disciple of the Dalai Lama, from whom I have received teachings too.<\/p>\n<p>Alan is a scientist who studies consciousness and emotions. He was a monk and he&#8217;s is one of the great thinkers of our century. The Dalai Lama is my ultimate role model, he is someone full of compassion and love for all beings, it shows when a teacher doesn&#8217;t cling to his ego and he is one of the few ones that give us this example.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_slider et_pb_slider_fullwidth_off et_pb_gallery_post_type\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_slides\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_slide\" style=\"background: url(https:\/\/contemplarte.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/dalai-compassion.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_slide\" style=\"background: url(https:\/\/contemplarte.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/alanwallacedalailama.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_slide\" style=\"background: url(https:\/\/contemplarte.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/alma-ayon-alan-wallace.jpg);\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is a video of Alan (subtitled in Spanish) where you can see him talking about emotional and mental balance.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oN2bxiq1dgs\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oN2bxiq1dgs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Another of my Tibetan teachers, Mingyur Rinpoche<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/contemplarte.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/mingyur-alma-ayon.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-473\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-473\" src=\"https:\/\/contemplarte.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/mingyur-alma-ayon.jpg\" alt=\"mingyur-alma-ayon\" width=\"636\" height=\"636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contemplarte.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/mingyur-alma-ayon.jpg 636w, https:\/\/contemplarte.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/mingyur-alma-ayon-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/contemplarte.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/mingyur-alma-ayon-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here with my brother and Mingyur Rinpoche at Volture&#8217;s Peak, India.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve studied with several teachers, Tibetan, Western, Zen, Theravada. In this photo I am with my teacher Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche in Nepal. &nbsp; My main teacher is Alan Wallace, who is a disciple of the Dalai Lama, from whom I have received teachings too. Alan is a scientist who studies consciousness and emotions. He was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":472,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[59,38],"class_list":["post-468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-news","tag-teachers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/contemplarte.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/contemplarte.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/contemplarte.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/contemplarte.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/contemplarte.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=468"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/contemplarte.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":475,"href":"https:\/\/contemplarte.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468\/revisions\/475"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/contemplarte.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/contemplarte.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/contemplarte.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/contemplarte.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}