Gil Fronsdal Bio | Wiki
Gil Fronsdal is an American Buddhist teacher, author, and podcaster presently hosting a popular religion and spiritual podcast called AudioDharma.
There, he mainly covers Buddha’s teachings which guide, teach, strengthen, and end the attainment of freedom. He is also an author and has published several books including The Issue at hand (2008), and Steps to Liberation (2018) among others. During his free time, Gil loves reading, writing, and listening to podcasts.
Gil Fronsdal Age | Date Of Birth
He was born in 1954, in Norway. Gil is 68 years old, however, his exact date of birth remains unavailable.
Gil Fronsdal Height
He is a man of average height. Gil stands at a height of 5 ft 7 in (approx. 1.7 m).
Gil Fronsdal Family
He was born in Norway but raised in the United States of America under the care, love, and support of his hardworking and devoted parents. Gil holds an American nationality by naturalization but belongs to the white ethnicity.
Gil Fronsdal Wife
Despite being a popular personality, Gil has managed to keep his marital status away from the public. Therefore, it is not available whether he is single, married, or divorced. However, we shall update you on the matter as soon as he reveals it to the public.
Gil Fronsdal Education
He attained his high school diploma from a local high school before he decided to further his studies at Stanford University. There, Gil studied for several years, graduated, and was eventually awarded his Ph.D. in Buddhist Studies.
Gil Fronsdal Podcast
He is also a podcaster presently hosting a popular religion and spiritual podcast called AudioDharma. Here, Gil mainly shares Buddha’s teachings which guide, teach, strengthen, and end the attainment of freedom. As of now, the podcast has aired 99 episodes and has been rated 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Gil Fronsdal San Francisco
Other than podcasting, Gill is a Buddhist teacher currently teaching the practice of Buddhism in the San Francisco Bay Area. He is also working at the Insight Meditation Center (IMC) of Redwood City as the guiding teacher. Previously, Gil was the Sōtō Zen priest at the San Francisco Zen Center in 1982, then a Theravāda monk in Burma in 1985, before receiving Dharma Transmission from Mel Weitsman in 1995.
Gil Fronsdal Books
He is also an author and has published several books. Most of his books and articles mostly revolve around Buddhism teachings. These books include:
- The Issue at hand (2008)
- Unhindered (2013)
- Steps to Liberation (2018)
- A Monastery Within (2010)
- Dawn of the Bodhisattva Path (2014)
Gil Fronsdal’s Net Worth
From his career as a teacher, writer, and podcaster, it is obvious that he has garnered a desirable amount of wealth over the years. Gil’s average net worth is $4 million.
How Old Is Gil Fronsdal
He was born to his devoted, caring, and also loving parents in 1954, in Norway, However, Gil was raised in the United States and is currently 68 years old.
Who Is Gil Fronsdal
He is a popular Buddhist teacher known for his teachings and for hosting a religion and spiritual podcast called AudioDharma. Gill is also a popular author and has published several books on Buddhist teaching including The Issue at hand (2008), Unhindered (2013), and Dawn of the Bodhisattva Path (2014).