Tag: Los Angeles

  • Friday’s Poem

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    Back in LA Hanging out at the Light House Mixing with the black cats — All attention and aggression Arms lightly resting On the backs of worn wooden chairs, Fingers casually brushing Against the light fabric of a dress Tan bare legs tapping to the beat Eyes locking, smiling Two drink minimum loosens up the…

  • Whisky and Poetry Salon

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    It doesn’t get better than this! In November 2012, Kim Ohanneson & Karolyn Kiisel of Literary Libations, and Johnnie “theScot” Mundell, “ambassador” for Morrison-Bowmore Scotch, inaugurated the Whisky & Poetry Salon at the B Black Penthouse in DTLA (downtown Los Angeles). Our goal has been to trade guests “whisky for their words”, to create an intimate literary and poetic…

  • “Is There At the Heart of Spirituality a Powerful, Redemptive, and Transformative Idea?”

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    In his recent article “Think Spirituality Is Easy? Think Again…” Roger Gottlieb asks “Is there at the heart of spirituality a powerful, redemptive, and transformative idea?”  He believes there is: “… one that is simply expressed but often excruciatingly hard to put into practice. The idea is this: our lives will be far happier, in an…