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Astrology, Spirituality & Alternative Healing

Bluestar

(1,400 posts) Sat Dec 31, 2011, 03:30 PM Dec 2011

This makes me sad. Spent many a Saturday browsing the beautiful books in their stacks and then enjoying lunch at the Urth Cafe down the street. It was a big part of my spiritual awakening.

http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-bodhi-20111231,0,1892209.story

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Bodhi Tree Bookstore to close after 40 years (Los Angeles) [View all] Bluestar Dec 2011 OP

It is the way of things, I'm afraid Remember Me Dec 2011 #1

I agree with you, their job is done Bluestar Dec 2011 #2

We most certainly get to mourn our closing doors ... Remember Me Dec 2011 #4

Oh my! That is really sad. That was such a magical bookstore. BlueToTheBone Dec 2011 #3

:( Fire Walk With Me Jan 2012 #5