Belly of the Beast Life Stories with David All

Botched Surgery to Shaolin Warrior Monk with Harsh Verma


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In this captivating episode, Harsh Verma shares his incredible journey from being an elite athlete to becoming the first non-Chinese national warrior monk at the renowned Shaolin Temple in China. After a botched knee surgery and a tumor removal, Harsh's recovery wasn't going as planned. Seeking alternative methods, he found himself at the Shaolin Temple, where he immersed himself in martial arts and the teachings of Zen Buddhism. Over four years, Harsh became fluent in Chinese and embraced the principles of Chan, Wu, and Yi - Buddhism, martial arts, and medicine. Listen as Harsh discusses his decision to leave the temple and his plans to spread the Shaolin message. Don't miss this inspiring story of transformation and perseverance!

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Belly of the Beast Life Stories with David AllBy David All

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