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On Being a Monk - Part 7

On Being a Monk - Part 7

FromUrban Dharma


On Being a Monk - Part 7

FromUrban Dharma

ratings:
Length:
81 minutes
Released:
Aug 6, 2006
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

My interview with Rev. Nori Ito a priest at The Los Angeles Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple. We talk about his life and work as a priest at a Pureland Temple in Los Angeles. Growing up in Los Angeles as a Buddhist Japanese American, his school years, meeting his wife and his Buddhist ordination. How he started a Buddhist club at Occidental College, his work with the Los Angeles Buddhist/Catholic Dialogue and taking students to Hiroshima and Nagasaki to introduce them to the horrors of the atomic bomb and nuclear war.
Released:
Aug 6, 2006
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Kusala Bhikshu and his Urban Dharma; an American born Buddhist monk living in Los Angeles, California. Kusala shares his understanding of Buddhism in a simple, non-technical way through stories, humor and personal insights.