Kirtan Live With Ragani

‘Best of Both Worlds’ by Ragani was the first kirtan CD I ever bought.  When I was thinking of starting a kirtan podcast, the first call I made was to her.  I was going to take a podcast breather this week for the holiday, but remembered that several weeks...

Funkalicious Kirtan

This week’s set was inspired by the sun finally getting its act together and making a steady appearance here in Oregon.  We got a lot of rain this spring, but now the sun is out and I want to dance.  Shake your booty.  Namaste. SONG ARTIST CD Om Mercury Max The...

Simple Gifts

Often the simplest gifts are the most moving.  Several weeks ago, Spirit Voyage’s free Friday download gave me a gift in the form of a beautiful kirtan lullaby from Snatam Kaur’s CD ‘Divine Birth’.  It inspired this week’s podcast, which...
Kirtan With Shantala

Kirtan With Shantala

Kirtan with Shantala is always magical.  Heather’s angelic voice & guitar teamed with Benjy’s virtuoso esraj & spine-chilling vocals is an amazing combination.  Their music is always an uncomplicated road to Spirit, paved with beautiful melodies...

Singing in the Rain

As much as I complain, I really do love the cool green dampness of the Pacific Northwest. Good thing too, because last week was a record-breaker in the rain department. I felt the need create the feel of a beach, the sun of an island in the set this week. It worked...

Rites Of Spring

Springtime in Oregon is a warmer extension of winter, and the rain has been unrelenting this year.  But the garden awaits, and so does the planting a red climbing rose bush for our lab Sid who died this November.  There will be now be bright roses in the space where...