In Pursuit of Understanding is a series created with the intention of helping professionals better understand the differences and the similarities between people from a broad variety of backgrounds and ways of life. In season one our objective is to better understand religion: join us as we discover more, hearing about the day to day customs and practices of different religions and how these impact working life. Produced by Fortune Hill
In Pursuit of Understanding
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In Pursuit of Understanding is a series created with the intention of helping professionals better understand the differences and the similarities between people from a broad variety of backgrounds and ways of life. In season one our objective is to better understand religion: join us as we discover more, hearing about the day to day customs and practices of different religions and how these impact working life. Produced by Fortune Hill
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May 6, 2022
Ep.4 Buddhism - Ven. Seelawimala, Head Monk at The London Buddhist Vihara and Chief Sangha Nayake of Great Britain
<p>In this episode we talk to Venerable Bogoda Seelawimala, Head Monk at The London Buddhist Vihara and Chief Sangha Nayake of Great Britain.</p> <p>Ven. Seelawimala co-founded the interfaith network, he had the honour of being the first Buddhist monk to be invited to a royal wedding in Britain (Kate & Will), he spoke at The House of Lords and had the privilege of being the monk in charge of the Buddhist shrine inside the London 2012 Olympic Village.</p> <p>We learn what Buddha means, what it's like to be Buddhist, the importance of meditation and how we can overcome our suffering by increasing our wisdom through reading, mediating, and discussions. He also shares he views on why we should be more like bees – taking the nectar without harming the flower.</p> <p>Ven. Seelawimala welcomes anyone to The London Vihara for festivals, talks and teaching.</p> <p>Listen now to learn, discover and be inspired by Venerable Bogoda Seelawimala</p>
February 22, 2022
Ep.3 Judaism - Rabbi Oliver Spike Joseph
<p><strong>In this episode we are joined by Rabbi Oliver Spike Joseph. We hear about Oliver's fascinating journey, his faith, his battle with cancer and his perspective on the Jewish religion and its customs. </strong></p> <p><br></p>
January 19, 2022
Ep.2 Islam - ‘The Young Imam’ Sabah Ahmedi
<p>In this episode we are joined by Sabah Ahmedi, also known as ‘The Young Imam’. As well as being one of Britain's youngest Imams, he is a Father, husband, coffee lover, marathon runner and Crossfitter. In Pursuit of Understanding Islam we chat to Sabah about his favourite customs, what it’s like for Muslims in the workplace, and he encourages non-Muslims to ask questions even if they might not be politically correct.</p>
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