Events
Ongoing Events
Sunday Services
9 a.m. Set up temple (All are invited to help.)
9:30 a.m. Morning chants followed by silent meditation
10 a.m. Service begins
11-11:30 a.m. Social time
Join us via our YouTube channel
OR join via Zoom
Follow along using the Rituals and Practices Handbook.
Dharma Talk Audios and Videos
Listen to audio recordings of archived Dharma Talks and Chants. Recordings will be uploaded to our YouTube channel as they become available.
Online Meditation Group
Every Wednesday
7-7:45 p.m.
Join via Zoom
The meetings will include meditation instruction, 20 minutes of silent meditation, and an opportunity for questions and discussions about meditation practice. This group is open to meditators of all levels. The goal of this group is to provide a supportive place to learn about and deepen meditation practice. Contact Rev. Kunga Nyima Drotos for more information.
Thursday Dharma Discussion Group
Thursdays
9:30-11 a.m.
Meets at the Temple
Interested in discussing the Dharma and how it fits into our daily lives? We will have a Dharma reading and discussion group through June 27, continuing readings and discussion of The Art of Living by Thich Nhat Hanh. Please email Jing Su Ryan Duffield at rduffield@zengr.org for more information and to be added to the mailing list.
Thursdays, bi-weekly for six sessions
Next meeting on May 2
7-9 p.m.
Meets at the Temple
We will have a reading and discussion group for Sangha members and Dharma teachers to discuss the Avatamsaka Sutra in a formal setting. Sangha members of all knowledge levels or backgrounds are welcome to participate. The translation being used for these sessions is by Thomas Cleary, ISBN 978-0877739401. Help will be provided if participants require access to an affordable alternative to purchasing the entire book.
Learn more by visiting our website. For more information or to be added to the email list, please email Will Allington or Rev. Juéxīn Su Shane Wymer.
GRBT Board of Directors Meeting
Sangha members are invited to observe.
Third Sunday of each month
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.*
Meets at the temple OR via Google Meet
Phone Numbers: (US) +1 561-810-1779
PIN: 741 549 843#
*Please note that our June Board meeting will meet on June 23 instead of June 16.
Scheduled Events
Saturday, May 11
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Meets at the temple
Registration ends May 10
Introduction to Buddhist Meditation class offers practical techniques for cultivating mindfulness and breath awareness and a comprehensive exploration of foundational meditation practices. Mainly focused on developing single-pointed concentration, it is perfect for beginners and those looking to spend time reviewing shamatha meditation techniques. Discover how these ancient practices can enhance your sitting practice.
Led by experienced instructors, this class is recommended as a prerequisite to all other classes and training at the temple. Please email Rev. Igye Su for additional information.
We care about your comfort
Michigan weather can change quickly, especially as the seasons change. The temperature in the temple may also fluctuate. So for your comfort, wear layers of clothes that you can add or shed.
Weather notices
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Temple Health Precautions
• Stay updated with COVID-19 vaccines.
• If you feel unwell for any reason, even if you’re vaccinated, please stay home to rest and recuperate.
• Masks are recommended if you are unvaccinated.
• Wearing a mask is optional.