by Kitzie | Apr 14, 2016 | Kitzie’s Mom, New World Kirtan Podcast
Last week I found myself waiting for the results of a biopsy. If you’ve been in a similar position you can probably relate — the compulsive checking for THE CALL, waking up at 3AM with mind racing. It was a great lesson to show how much work I have to do...
by Kitzie | Oct 2, 2012 | Kitzie’s Mom, New World Kirtan Podcast
The music for this week’s set came about in a beautiful way. When I was in the midst of caregiving for my Mom I received a message on Facebook from two listeners who live in Virginia. They suggested a set list for a podcast titled “The Morning Within”, and offered it...
by Kitzie | Aug 1, 2012 | Kitzie’s Mom, New World Kirtan Podcast
Grieving is a process. I must keep reminding myself of this as I move through its seasons in my life. “This time last year” is very much up, and as I move toward the anniversary of my mother’s death I again find myself drawn to kirtan. It helps me to...
by Kitzie | May 1, 2012 | Kitzie’s Mom, New World Kirtan Podcast
Mother’s Day is coming up, and this is the first Mother’s Day my Mom won’t be here. The podcast this week honors her. Mom never had an understanding of what the podcast was about, although she tried hard because she knew it was important to me....
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...
