{"id":1669,"date":"2019-01-15T16:41:16","date_gmt":"2019-01-15T21:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/pim\/?post_type=directory&#038;p=1669"},"modified":"2025-01-27T09:36:00","modified_gmt":"2025-01-27T14:36:00","slug":"john-orr","status":"publish","type":"directory","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/pim\/directory\/john-orr\/","title":{"rendered":"John Orr"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>John Orr<\/strong>\u00a0is an interfaith teacher, retreat leader, meditator, and chanter. Ordained as a monk in the\u00a0<a style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit\" href=\"https:\/\/johnorrmeditation.com\/theravada-buddhist-tradition\/\">Theravada Buddhist<\/a>\u00a0tradition, John spent eight years in the 1970s training in Thailand and India. Drawing from an inclusive range of wisdom teachings, John\u2019s work supports individual growth and exploration while deepening awareness of non-duality and how spiritual practices impact our individual and collective lives.<\/p>\n<p>Known for his kind understanding and non-judgmental approach,\u00a0John has been teaching\u00a0<a style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit\" href=\"https:\/\/johnorrmeditation.com\/meditation\/\">meditation<\/a>\u00a0and leading\u00a0<a style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit\" href=\"https:\/\/johnorrmeditation.com\/workshops\/\">workshops<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit\" href=\"https:\/\/johnorrmeditation.com\/retreats\/\">retreats<\/a> around the country since 1980. HJohn is retired from the faculty of Duke University and presently lives outside of Asheville.<\/p>\n<p>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/johnorrmeditation.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">johnorrmeditation.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Orr\u00a0is an interfaith teacher, retreat leader, meditator, and chanter. Ordained as a monk in the\u00a0Theravada Buddhist\u00a0tradition, John spent eight years in the 1970s training in Thailand and India. Drawing from an inclusive range of wisdom teachings, John\u2019s work supports individual growth and exploration while deepening awareness of non-duality and how spiritual practices impact our &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/pim\/directory\/john-orr\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about John Orr\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":72,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-1669","directory","type-directory","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","odd"],"acf":[],"_upd_display_name":["John Orr"],"_upd_reverse_display_name":["Orr, John"],"_upd_last_name":["Orr"],"_upd_first_name":["John"],"_upd_sortorder_override":[],"_upd_sortorder":["1"],"_upd_gallery_summary":["Advanced Mindfulness Instructor"],"_upd_no_link":[],"_upd_degree1":[],"_upd_degree2":[],"_upd_email":[[{"email_override":"hide"}]],"_upd_phone":[[{"phone_override":"hide"}]],"_upd_address":[[{"address_override":"hide"}]],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/pim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/directory\/1669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/pim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/directory"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/pim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/directory"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/pim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/directory\/1669\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/pim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/pim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}