Stephen Schettini on Life as a Buddhist Monk, Mindfulness & Modern Clarity

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. In this episode, we talk with Author, TEDx Speaker, Mindfulness Teacher & Former Buddhist Monk Stephen Schettini, also known as The Inner Monk.Stephen’s story is a compelling journey of transformation—from a childhood among circus performers and family dysfunction to eight years as a Buddhist monk in India. Today, he brings those profound insights to modern life, helping people find clarity, calm, and purpose amid daily chaos—without incense, rituals, or dogma.🧘‍♂️ In this interview, we cover: Stephen’s time as a Buddhist monk The origin of The Inner Monk The difference between mindfulness and religion His philosophy on navigating life with awareness Reflections on his TEDx talk and global impact 🔗 Follow Stephen Schettini – The Inner Monk:👉 https://www.youtube.com/@TheInnerMonkFor More Famous Interviews:Subscribe via Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgi6GpDDDrc_PgOzaERGbLQ Subscribe via iTunes/Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/famous-interviews-with-joe-dimino/id1660256991Subscribe via Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7j92QDS13LXgajPt80X2dhThe Home of Famous Interviews:http://famousinterviewswithjoedimino.blogspot.com/Contribute to Famous Interviews via PayPal:                https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=ER Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.