by Kitzie | Jun 5, 2017 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
Our set this week is based on one our satsang group loved several weeks ago. The selections are from a group of chants called Shanti Mantras or Peace Mantras, the Hindu prayers for Peace (Shanti) found in the Upanishads. The chants this week are only a few of them,...
by Kitzie | May 26, 2017 | Deity Themes, New World Kirtan Podcast
In this week’s episode I’ll tell you all about my current obsessions — physical therapy & narrating the beautiful book ‘Sid’ by Zen master Anita Feng. I’ll also let you know about my big idea of featuring stories of local...
by Kitzie | Apr 13, 2017 | Deity Themes, New World Kirtan Podcast
This week’s set is to honor the Divine Mother, the force behind the new life bursting forth all around us as Earth returns to the light. I can also feel this force re-awakening in me as I recover from spinal surgery — it’s as though my body is coming...
by Kitzie | Mar 17, 2017 | Fresh Tracks, New World Kirtan Podcast
About two months ago I stepped away from the podcast for surgery to remove a tumor from my spine. I’m happy to be back with the best possible news — the tumor was benign and I didn’t lose any nerve function. In the introduction to this edition of the...
by Kitzie | Jan 20, 2017 | New World Kirtan Podcast
In the essay “Be the Bison” from Gopi Kallayil’s wonderful book “From the Internet to the Inner-net’ he writes that “when the swift & brutal winter storms strike in the valleys & mountains of Montana, the wind starts howling & heavy snow covers the...