Cooperative Living, Open Relationships & Group Marriage
THIS IS LIVE THE DREAM’S 30TH ANNIVERSARY YEAR! SPECIAL WEEKEND LONG EVENT IS PLANNED FOR SEPTEMBER 15, 16 AND 17TH (FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON). MORE ON THIS IN THE NEXT NEWSLETTER. Registration for Califur is CLOSED. For more information go here.
Fiction authors such as Heinlein, Spider Robinson and Marion Zimmer Bradley have offered us marriage ceremonies for joining with more than one significant other. We will discuss not only the ceremonies themselves, but the promises being made and the effect of the future of the relationships being committed to. In the real world, the Church […]
Led by Marcus Brussel Jenkins. Some poly people are former or “evolved” swingers. They discovered they wanted more from a relationship than the sex alone could give them. Others may straddle both worlds as they attend poly gatherings and “permissive” parties. Hopefully these folks have read Bouquet of Lovers (please see full article on the […]
We will feature excerpts from Fifty Years of Polyamory by Glen Olson and Terry Brussel (being offered to publishers at this writing) throughout the year! Confirmed: Oberon Zell, founder of the Church of All Worlds, will be our Keynote speaker on Saturday September 16 10 am for Live the Dream’s 30 anniversary! Glen Olson […]
Samhain Ritual The night's events will go from 6:30 pm until it ends (i.e. LATE) 7:30-8:30 PM ALL HALLOWS EVE Samhain ritual, led by our High Priestess, Ealswythe. (Outside under the stars) ... Bring something you want to let go of-a symbol or written note. It will be cleansed in the cauldron's flame. This is […]
Heinlein’s juveniles portrayed traditional families for the most part; good ones with mothers and fathers who loved each other. Line Marriage: Multi-Generational Group Marriage, triads and other unusual alternatives are described in The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress. Time Enough for Love’s Tersius colony Family features a large group marriage consisting of many of our […]
Company by Paul Gibbons and Terry Lee Brussel. Dinah's Family Restaurant 6521 S. Sepulveda Blvd. (at Centinela Ave.) *not a Live the Dream event The difference between those of us who are comfortable with the status quo and those who truly love liberty is the willingness to share the freedom we want for ourselves with […]
Led by Paul Gibbons, Libertarian activist. Heinlein was a champion of a largely self-sufficient society, encouraging people to learn the basics of survival and self reliance. Principles of respect for persons and property and commitment to duty and honoring the dignity of competence were described at length in many of his books, including Starship Troopers, […]
Happy slightly belated Valentine’s Day! How to Make Loving Connections in the Poly Community: In Person & on the Net Led by 4th generation matchmaker Terry Lee Brussel, author of the book Choosing, Finding and Attracting a Life Mate and guided meditation CD ‘Attract Your Special Someone(s)’ Everyone attending will be given the poly supplement […]
Happy St Patrick’s Day! Pot Luck Lunch(1pm): LTD provides corn beef and cabbage + Irish Music to enjoy it by. Bring healthy side dishes and desserts to share. We note the passing this year of Ursula K. Le Guin, aged 88. Ms. Le Guin was a highly respected author who changed the nature of science […]
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