by Kitzie | Nov 9, 2010 | Mantra & Consciousness
This summer I happened to catch an entry by Tami Simon on the Sounds True blog. The entry was titled “Keep Going, Say What You Know”. It struck me as a wonderfully simple way to live life, and also a gift we could give to each other … the gift of...
by Kitzie | Nov 2, 2010 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
Probably like most of you, I’m constantly struggling with my need to be informed and my desire to stay positive. A balance has been especially hard to achieve during this demoralizing election season. Kirtan, as always, has been my refuge–and...
by Kitzie | Oct 26, 2010 | Meet the Musicians, New World Kirtan Podcast
What’s not to love about Dave Stringer? He inhabits a genial spirit, and creates music which never fails to lift my mood. In my heart there is a special place for him, because many moons ago when the podcast was just starting he kindly invited me to attend his...
by Kitzie | Oct 21, 2010 | Mantra & Consciousness
“When despair for the world grows in me and I awake in the night at the least sound in fear of what my life and my children’s life may be, I go and lie down where the wood drake rests in his beauty on the water, and the great heron feeds. I come into the...
by Kitzie | Oct 19, 2010 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
A good thing about travelling is I have time to listen to a lot of kirtan on the plane, and this trip there were CDs from a lot of new artists. It’s good to be back home, and back to a regular schedule, and now it’s my pleasure to share the music of the...