A little more than a decade ago, I was a student of the Ven. Hwasun Yangil Sunim, a Korean Buddhist monk in the Chogye Order. (The title “Sunim” means “teacher” or “master” in Korean, and is analogous to “Sifu” in Chinese or “Sensei” in Japanese.)
Knowing my fondness for languages, Yangil Sunim tried to teach me Korean… » [Expand post] [Permalink]