Episode#1—Monumental: The Story of the Stupa - Ian Green OAM, Chairman of the Great Stupa of Universal Compassion Artwork

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Episode#1—Monumental: The Story of the Stupa - Ian Green OAM, Chairman of the Great Stupa of Universal Compassion

June 24, 2024 • Ian Green OAM, Chairman of the Great Stupa of Universal Compassion, Bendigo, Australia. • Season 1 • Episode 1

Episode #1—The book launch of Monumental: the Story of the Stupa with Ian Green OAM, Chairman of the Great Stupa of Universal Compassion, located in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. The book launch was held in November 2023 at the Great Stupa.

Topics covered include:

Ian's spiritual journey from high-powered advertising executive to devoted Tibetan Buddhist.
How he came to undertake such a large project on such a massive scale as the Great Stupa and the Jade Buddha for Universal Peace
Buddhism in Australia and how Australia has deep rooted connections both historically and geographically with asia.
Interfaith Harmony and Dialogue
Buddhism and Science
Secularism as a reality for Buddhists and other faiths

Don't miss Ian's heartfelt readings of selected excerpts from his enlightening book, offering a glimpse into his profound journey and the wisdom he has gathered along the way.

Embark on this inspirational adventure and discover the transformative power of faith, dedication, and interfaith understanding.

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