Episode 151: A Soldier’s Journey from War to Peace
The transformation from trained killer to Zen teacher, monk, and peace activist is the story of Claude Ashin Thomas's life, which he rawly tells in his memoir, "At Hell's Gate: A Soldier's Journey from War to Peace". In this episode, Rev. Carol converses with Claude Anshin about war, suffering, awakening, and his road to peace. We learn about breaking the cycle of ancestral karma, the spiritual practice of living with suffering without being controlled by it, and how we are all responsible for the perpetuation of war. Claude Anshin Thomas's recently published second book, Bringing Meditation…
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