Conversation with Diana Butler Bass DIANA BUTLER BASS Grateful THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF GIVING THANKS The book "Grateful"will be available to purchase and the Thrift Cafe will be open Friday, February 22nd7:00 pm Saturday, February 23rd 9:00 am at The Good Shepherd Diana Butler Bass is an author, speaker, and independent scholar specializing in American religion and culture. She holds a Ph.D. in religious studies from Duke University and is the author of a number of books, including Grounded: Finding God in the World-A Spiritual Revolution and the widely influential Christianity After Religion: The End of Church and the Birth of a New Spiritual Awakening. Friday night:7 p.m. Grateful: From a Private Feeling to a New Path for Community Saturday morning: 9 a.m. Grateful: A Counter-Cultural Way of Life 11 a.m.- Radical Gratitude: A Way of Resilience and Resistance Lectures will explore the surprising complexity of thanksgiving, how we understand gratitude, how we practice it, and why it is so important in these difficult days. Diana's book, Grateful ll be available for purchase. Registration will be $60 for both Friday & Saturday: $20- Friday night, $40- Saturday Registration forms will be soon be on the www.thegoodshepherducc.org/events/