1727 Pali Highway
Honolulu
HI 96813
Honpa Hongwanj Hawaii Betsuin
Bon Service Weekend Talk Story
with Reverend Daido Baba
“The Way of Nembutsu Life”
ABOUT THE DHARMA TEACHER
![Rev. Daido Baba in ministerial robes outdoors](https://hawaiibetsuin.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/rev_daido_baba2.jpg)
Rev. Daido Baba of Hilo Betsuin
Reverend Daido Baba is currently an Associate Minister at Honpa Hongwanji Hilo Betsuin. He is 34 years old. He comes from a temple family and his home temple, Shineiji, is in Chiba prefecture. He graduated from Ryukoku University in Jodo Shinshu studies; bachelors degree in 2008 and masters degree in 2010. Sensei worked at Honzan in Kyoto from 2010 to 2013; was assigned to Hawaii Kyodan as a Kaikyoshi minister in October 2014. After completing orientation at Hawaii Kyodan Headquarters, he was assigned to Hilo Betsuin in November 2014.
Baba Sensei is married; he and his wife, Aki, have two sons and a daughter – Dojun (10 years old); Doken (7 years old) and Anna (2 years old). He loves spending time with his family; likes sports – watching soccer on TV and playing tennis. And he likes to travel and enjoys delicious foods.
ABOUT TALK STORY
“Talk Story” is a unique local cultural experience in which people share their life experiences and develop relationships that build and strengthen communities. At Hawaii Betsuin, we invite special Dharma teachers to lead a dialogue that enhances our awareness, understanding and experience of the embrace of wisdom and compassion. And this event is a special opportunity to meet and share some time with this guest Dharma teacher.