by Kitzie | Dec 7, 2010 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
One of my least favorite times of the day is around 4AM. That’s because I’m often awake, up much earlier than I’d like, and trying to get back to sleep. My mind has jumped on the opportunity and has become a thought-generating monster. Once...
by Kitzie | Nov 30, 2010 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
There was a candlelight vigil in our town tonight. It was organized as way to surround a mosque firebombed this weekend with light and community support. The outside world comes to Corvallis–the mosque was attended by the young man who attempted the car...
by Kitzie | Nov 23, 2010 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Sunday Satsang
This week’s set is eminently singable–this I know because our kirtan group sang these chants at our Sunday Satsang this week. You can use the podcast this way also, and the Sunday Satsang sets will be designed to allow you to use them as a basis for a...
by Kitzie | Nov 16, 2010 | Fresh Tracks, New World Kirtan Podcast
This week’s set is another one of all new kirtan, as new CDs have been arriving fast & furiously. And if you’re a fan of the October 8 Jai Uttal podcast, fear not–the digital noise in the original podcast is now gone. If you download it again...
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...