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New Horizons in Engaged Buddhism

New Horizons in Engaged Buddhism

Written by: Julia Sagbien
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Podcast host Julia Sagebien interviews prominent engaged Buddhist thought-leaders about their lives, their aspirations, and their views on how Buddhist values and social action can help heal the world. This podcast is organized by the Buddhist Coalition for Democracy.



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Episodes
  • New Horizons in Engaged Buddhism Episode 6: Host Julia Sagbien Interviews Ellen Korman Mains

    New Horizons in Engaged Buddhism Episode 6: Host Julia Sagbien Interviews Ellen Korman Mains
    Mar 2 2026

    Host Julia Sagebien interviews Ellen Korman Mains — daughter of Holocaust survivors and student of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche — focusing on how we can move on from trauma patterns to finding our own best way of healing and repairing the world.

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    59 mins
  • Episode 5: Host Julia Sagebien interviews Sinclair Shunryu Thomson Roshi

    Episode 5: Host Julia Sagebien interviews Sinclair Shunryu Thomson Roshi
    Jan 23 2026

    In this fifth episode in the New Horizons in Engaged Buddhism series, Host Julia Sagebien interviews Village Zendo Abbot Sinclair Shunryu Thomson about his understanding of engaged Buddhism
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    54 mins
  • Episode 4: Host Julia Sagebien interviews Dr. Sharon A. Suh

    Episode 4: Host Julia Sagebien interviews Dr. Sharon A. Suh
    Dec 21 2025

    In this episode, host Julia Sagebien interviews Asian-American feminist Buddhist scholar Dr. Sharon A. Suh. Dr. Suh is professor of Buddhism at Seattle University. She received her BA from Trinity College in Asian Studies, M.T.S. from Harvard Divinity School, and Ph.D. from Harvard University. She specializes in Buddhism, race, and gender and the intersections of trauma and mindfulness. Sharon is President of Sakyadhita International Association of Buddhist Women, serves on the board of directors of The Center for Mindful Eating, and served on the board of directors of Yoga Behind Bars. Dr. Suh’s remarkable book, Emerging Dharma: Asian American Feminist Buddhists on Practice, Identity and Resistance, has just been published.
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    1 hr
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