Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche: Another Representative of Positive Psychology in Asia

Apart from Thích Nhất Hạnh, Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche is another well-known master who walks the talk of positive psychology in a Buddhist way.

Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche is a teacher and master of the Karma Kagyu and Nyingma lineages of Tibetan Buddhism. He is renowned for his unique teachings that weave together his Buddhist trainings with modern scientific research in psychology, relating both to the practice of meditation.

Mingyur Rinpoche teaches throughout the world with a global network of meditation centers. His  humorous accounts of his own personal difficulties have endeared him to thousands of students around the world. He has authored two best-selling books, The Joy of Living: Unlocking the Secret and Science of Happiness (debuted on the New York Times bestseller list and has been translated into over twenty languages), and Joyful Wisdom: Embracing Change and Finding Freedom, have demonstrated how people can live a joyful and fulfilling life - the life goal of positive psychology followers!

For more about Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, visit: http://tergar.org/about/mingyur-rinpoche/