Member Profile Summer 2017

Member Profile – Jo Valluri

  1. Hometown: Olathe, Kansas (born in Washim, India)
  2. Your role at the Rime Buddhist Center? Sangha member
  3. Day Job: Nurse Educator, Mom, Wife.
  4. Description of your hobbies: Gardening, Cooking, Traveling, Reading.
  5. What led you to the Dharma? Curiosity about meditation, and an opportunity to live an authentically compassionate life.
  6. Tell us something that most people don’t know about you? I have met a lot of famous people. Top three,Michael Jackson, Mother Teresa, and HH The Dalai Lama many ago.
  7. What Buddhist Book would you recommend and why? I do love Allan Wallace’s Buddhism With An Attitude: The Tibetan Seven-Point Mind Training. Hope to reread it after graduate school.