• SEEING INTO THE LIFE OF THINGS. BOOK LAUNCH

    Octavia Books 513 Octavia Street, New Orleans, LA, United States

    Rodger Kamenetz’s new book, Seeing Into the Life of Things: Imagination and the Sacred Encounter, addresses the problem of reactivity. These afflictive states of mind are at the root of our personal suffering: envy, resentment, rage, anxiety—difficult and unpleasant mind states that drive us crazy until we feel our own lives are not our own. ... Read more

    Free
  • ZOOM with Orange County Community Scholars Program

    In this online author presentation, Rodger Kamenetz invites us on an exhilarating journey that weaves together poetry, personal experience, and spiritual exploration. Drawing from his new work Seeing into the Life of Things, Kamenetz reveals how imagination itself can be a natural spiritual path. From the rhythms of his native New Orleans to his friendship ... Read more

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  • ADAT SHALOM. Morning Blessings with Visualizations

    Adat Shalom Synagogue 2727 Persimmon Tree Lane, Bethesda, MD, United States

    Drawing on the Counting Blessings practice in his new book Seeing Into the Life of Things, Rodger will teach a practice to cultivate a sense of resilience and joy in difficult times. For more information about the synagogue and event please go HERE.

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  • MIAMI BOOK FAIR Why Poetry Still Matters

    Miami Book Fair Miami Dade College, Miami, FL, United States

    Rodger Kamenetz will be featured in two panels during the Miami Book Fair. Sunday, November 23 @ 11 - 11:50 a.m. ET Building 8, Third Floor, Room 8303 WHY POETRY STILL MATTERS During the historic dialogue between rabbis and the Dalai Lama, as told in his international bestseller The Jew in the Lotus, Rodger Kamenetz ... Read more

  • Maple Leaf Poetry Rodger Kamenetz and Jonathan Penton

    Maple Leaf Bar 8316 Oak St, New Orleans, LA, United States

    Rodger Kamenez and Jonathan Penton read from recent work in the legendary Everett Maddox Maple Leaf Poetry Series.

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