Seminar 40 My Path to Buddhism: A Veteran's Story of Change and Awakening
In this session, retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Dieter Biedekarken shares his inspiring journey from a life of discipline and service to one of spiritual transformation through Buddhism. Drawing from his own experience, Dieter reflects on how the Four Noble Truths became a guiding framework for healing, understanding suffering, and finding inner peace. Join us as he explores how Buddhist wisdom can illuminate even the most unexpected paths toward awakening and compassion!
Speakers: Lt. Col.(Ret.) Dieter Biedekarken
Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025 6:00–7:30 am (Los Angeles) 9:00–10:30 am (NYC/Boston) 10:00–11:30 pm (Beijing)