Lansing Buddhist Association, Quan Am Temple, Ann Arbor Buddhist Society, and Zen Buddhist Temple of Ann Arbor are honored to invite world-renowned Buddhist scholar and Dharma teacher Lopon Rita Gross to Michigan to give a series of talks and a weekend retreat. Please join us for the following events: *Public Talks * *"How to Internalize the Dharma" * Time: 7:00-9:00 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 15, 2015 Location: Quan Am Temple 1840 N. College Road, Mason, MI Contact: [log in to unmask] 517.643.3971 *"Religious Diversity—What’s the Problem? Buddhist Advice for Flourishing with Religious Diversity" * Time: 7:30-9:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 16, 2015 Location: Boulevard Room,Pierpont Commons, North Campus, Univ. of Michigan 2101 Bonisteel Blvd., Ann Arbor, MI Contact: 734.764.7544 *"How to Internalize the Dharma" * Time: 4:00-6:00 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015 Location: Zen Buddhist Temple of Ann Arbor 1214 Packard Street, Ann Arbor, MI Contact: [log in to unmask] 734.761.6520 *Weekend Retreat * *"How the World Works: Interdependence and the Twelve Nidanas" * Time: 10 a.m., Oct. 17 to noon, Oct. 18 Location: Amitabha Village Retreat Ctr, 14796 Beardslee Rd., Perry, MI Contact: [log in to unmask] 517.292.3110 (Please register online at www.lansingbuddhist.org) *About Lopon Gross * Dr. Rita M. Gross is internationally known for her innovative work on gender and religion. She is also a senior Dharma teacher (lopon), appointed to that position by Her Eminence Jetsun Khandro Rinpoche. Known as a warm, humorous, and very clear teacher, Lopon Gross’ teaching involves a rare comination of academic and Dharmic perspecties. Her Buddhist teaching is non-sectarian and she teachers for both Zen and Vipassana centers as well as Tibetan centers. ================================================================ To Subscribe or Unsubscribe CSSAMSU mailing list, please go to: http://list.msu.edu/archives/cssamsu.html Click "Join or leave the list". For further assistance, please contact Jerry McAllister [log in to unmask] ================================================================