Dr. Alex Feng and Charlene Ossler of Zhi Dao Guan, The Taoist Center, in Oakland, CA invite you to participate in the Ninth Annual Taoist Gathering October 26-28, 2012 at Samuel Merritt University Health Education Center, Oakland, CA – a weekend devoted to the study, practice, and Community of Taoism.

Theme: Deities of the Dao

Keynote by Grandmaster Zhang Yuanming

October 26th at 1:00 PM Preconference with Dr. Hirsh Diamant - Energy, Direction and Transformation. This is a very special workshop with a talented, dedicated scholar of Chinese Arts and Daoism. Dr. Diamant’s focus will be on the classical text of the Song of 13 movements, 十三式, Shi San Shi. The class will explore the five moving forces, Wu Xing, and eight energies, Ba Gua. $75 At Zhi Dao Guan.

Friday evening Taoist Class and Meditation followed by two days of provocative Taoist presentations, meditation, qi gong, and other forms of practice, ritual and exploration

$150 Early Bird registration for Friday evening, Saturday and Sunday; meals on your own
$200 after September 15th

Information at www.thetaoistcenter.com

or write/call
Zhi Dao Guan at 3824 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland CA 94619.

510-336-0129

info@thetaoistcenter.com