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Grounding Guidelines for Life with Demo Rinpoche at Jewel Heart

Join Jewel Heart Spiritual Director Demo Rinpoche for his grounding exploration of Buddhism’s tried-and-true approach to everyday life. Offering a path designed to positively impact the hearts and minds of anyone seeking clarity, compassion, peace and wisdom in their lives.

Never-ending Lamp of Liberation: A Modern Lam Rim, an insightful weekly series offered by Demo Rinpoche, is based on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment.

The Lam Rim helps practitioners cultivate mindfulness, compassion and wisdom. The program fosters an appreciation for life’s opportunities, strengthens emotional resilience and encourages ethical living. Step-by-step, participants will gain insight into Buddhist philosophy and its practices, gradually reducing negative emotions, developing mental clarity and engaging meaningful action.

Open to all, this onsite Ann Arbor/online via zoom series with Rinpoche will take place on Tuesdays, 7 p.m to 8:30 p.m. beginning March 18, 2025, with alternating weeks featuring teaching assistants summarizing key lessons and leading discussions. Recordings will be available for later streaming.

Jewel Heart Tibetan Buddhist Learning Center provides a wide range of opportunities for all levels of interest and connection to study and learn, from introductory meditation programs to in-depth study and practice.

Jewel Heart also offers a variety of free virtual programs, including weekly guided meditation sessions and Sunday talks. Special programs with Tibetan Lamas and Western scholars are regularly scheduled throughout the year.

Location: 1129 Oak Valley Dr., Ann Arbor. For more information, call 734-994-3387 or visit JewelHeart.org.