by Kitzie | Apr 12, 2011 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
If you’ve ever had a back spasm then you’ll be able to relate to why the podcast was late this week. The mother of all back spasms has laid me low, and I am so ready to be over it. Departure for OMmersion is tomorrow, so I’ll soon be engulfed in the...
by Kitzie | Apr 6, 2011 | Mantra & Consciousness
The Providence Journal: Popularity of Chanting Growing by Jenna Pelletier/April 4, 2011 Some sit motionless with their eyes closed. Others sway back and forth on meditation cushions, chanting shri ram jai ram jai jai ram. Still others stand, swinging their hips and...
by Kitzie | Apr 5, 2011 | Mantra & Consciousness
I’ve spent some time teaching music to preschool children, and I bet they would just love kirtan! This is a sweet story. Mommy and Me Kirtan By Jessica Berger Gross/Yoga Journal Neil had been out of town for a few days, and the one thing I couldn’t figure...
by Kitzie | Apr 4, 2011 | Mantra & Consciousness
Meditation On The Rise, Locally & Nationally BY KENDALL MCCABE | MARCH 24, 2011 7:20 AM Yosra Elkhalifa felt stressed. She sat in an individual study room at the Blank Honors Center, her midterm in Theory and Practice of Argument just an hour away. But instead of...
by Kitzie | Mar 31, 2011 | Mantra & Consciousness
I was reminded just recently how much I love this guided meditation from Kathy Freston. I sometimes find a guided meditation is the best way to get my mind to calm down, and I really like the imaging in this...