Summary: In this episode, ID Project Board Chair Ellen Scordato interviews Martine Batchelor. This is the second of a two part interview. Martine Batchelor was ordained as a Buddhist nun in Korea in 1975. She studied Zen Buddhism under the guidance of the late Master Kusan at Songgwang Sa monastery until 1984. She later returned to Europe where she was a member of the Sharpham North Community in Devon, England as well as a lecturer and spiritual counsellor at Gaia House. She is the author of several books, including "Women in Korean Zen," "Let Go: A Buddhist Guide to Breaking Free of Habits," and her latest book "The Spirit of the Buddha." Martine currently lives in France with her husband Stephen Batchelor, with whom she co-leads meditation retreats worldwide.
