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Wounded in All the Right Places @kdlang

by kkatsenis on July 11, 2015May 3, 2016

First, a few preliminaries to this post. (1) I need to thank die hard kd fans for telling me about this song. (2) I think this CD is out of print and it is not even on iTunes anymore. So to find it, you kind of  have to go to eBay or Amazon and hope […]

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k.d. lang and Ari Bhod’s Compassion Mandala Exhibit

by kkatsenis on October 5, 2014October 6, 2014

Today Oct 5, 2014 , the Hammer Museum at UCLA hosted two events. One was the continuing exhibit of the Tibetan lamas creating a Compassion Mandala created by Ari Bhod. This has been open to the public since Sept 27, 2014. It is on a live feed so anyone can watch as it is created. The […]

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Crying to Meditate with k.d. lang

by kkatsenis on September 24, 2014November 21, 2014

 One of k.d. lang’s projects of late has been working with Tools For Peace . Their latest endeavor has been to launch and refine the “Stop, Breathe and Think” app, a free app on iOS that  teaches modern people how to meditate. UPDATE: This app is now available for Android. It is also available on the […]

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