Dharma Master Hsin Tao is a renown religious leader and innovator in building interreligious understanding. His activities are centered on the promotion of peace, the encouragement of interfaith dialogue, and the preservation of the environment. The Dharma Master believes that Peace is possible through mediation: “when the mind is at peace, the world is at peace.”

Dharma Master Hsin Tao is also the Founder of the Museum of World Religions. As the only museum in the world to host different major religions and spiritual traditions under the same roof, the mission of the Museum is to foster greater understanding, respect, and engagement for and spiritual traditions. There are interactive displays illustrating the role spirituality plays in daily life, creating a dialogue with visitors.

Dharma Master Hsin Tao was a speaker at the Millennium World Peace Summit of Religious and Spiritual Leaders held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York and at the Parliament of the World’s Religions, is a member of the Elijah Interfaith Institute Board of World Religious Leaders, and is a recipient of the Interfaith Visionaries Award from the Temple of Understanding.