by Kitzie | Nov 1, 2011 | Mantra Themes, New World Kirtan Podcast
This week’s podcast is about honoring Shiva, the name of the consciousness that lives within each one of us. “Om Namah Shivaya” means “I bow to Shiva.” When you chant this mantra, you honor Shiva – your true Self. It’s your true Self that urges you...
by Kitzie | Oct 25, 2011 | Kitzie’s Mom, New World Kirtan Podcast
When you’re standing watching a tsunami of grief coming at you, knowing you can’t escape, knowing it will change your life … what is there to do? One option is to dig deep, and call on a spiritual belief system to help you withstand the pain. Over...
by Kitzie | Oct 11, 2011 | Kitzie’s Mom, New World Kirtan Podcast
The weather is changing, and it fits my frame of mind. Oregon’s rainy winter has always suited my inner curmudgeon, and now the rain feels like a blessed benediction on my need to hunker down and heal. The last five months have been a difficult passage, and it...
by Kitzie | Sep 26, 2011 | Fresh Tracks, New World Kirtan Podcast
It’s back to Philly for me this week, I’m glad I have some very good books loaded on my Kindle. Here is one a good friend recommended, and it has been incredibly helpful in this difficult time. It’s by Pema Chodrun, and it’s called “The...
by Kitzie | Sep 14, 2011 | Mantra & Consciousness, New World Kirtan Podcast
If I have a guru it’s probably Mother Meera. Thanks to Shunyam Productions and Mass Yoga Network for this quote. “The consciousness of mankind is being prepared for great leaps and discoveries – in a gentle way wherever possible. But some things will...