In this episode of Culture Shock: Awakening the Humanity in Our World host, Michelle Werner, discusses Hinduism with Som Sharma. AHINSA: https://m.facebook.com/ahinsapittsburgh/ Hindu Jain Temple: https://www.hindujaintemple.org Chinmaya Mission: https://www.chinmayamission.com Monroeville Interfaith Ministerium: https://www.mimcares.org Som Sahrma’s Email: sohum1@gmail.com Som Sharma is a retired financial planner that has been involved in the interfaith movement for over 25 years. He was a part of the founding team of the Hindu Jain Temple in Pittsburgh and Chinmaya Mission, a Nonprofit dedicated to providing individuals from any background the wisdom of Vedanta and the practical means for spiritual growth and happiness, enabling individuals to become positive contributors to society. Som is also the president of Monroeville Rotary Club and the Monroeville Interfaith Ministerium, a group of representatives from different faiths,  including Catholics, Protestants, Jews, Muslims, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, and Hindus. He also founded, AHINSA an Interfaith, Inter-cultural forum for Peace, Nonviolence, and Spirituality. AHINSA’s goal is to preserve and propagate the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi and other leaders of peace and nonviolence movement and undertake humanitarian causes.