by Kitzie | Feb 14, 2015 | Kirtan/Meditation Circle, New World Kirtan Podcast
We’ve started something new here in Corvallis. Our local Unitarian Universalist Fellowship is sponsoring a weekly kirtan/meditation circle that has been drawing upwards of 20-30 people. We usually have a mix of chanting, live and to CDs, a short talk on Bhakti...
by Kitzie | Sep 2, 2014 | New World Kirtan Podcast
At long last the time has come to pack our bags and head to Joshua Tree, CA for Bhakti Fest. For a lot of us who go to the festival it’s an annual pilgrimage, a chance to connect with old friends and make new ones. It has always been a special time for me...
by Kitzie | Mar 12, 2014 | Deity Themes, New World Kirtan Podcast
This week’s podcast has a few surprises. There’s a different format — it starts with a meditation on abundance with a chant to Lakshmi from Deva Premal & Miten’s 21-Day Mantra Meditation. That’s followed by more chants to Lakshmi from...
by Kitzie | Nov 1, 2011 | Mantra Themes, New World Kirtan Podcast
This week’s podcast is about honoring Shiva, the name of the consciousness that lives within each one of us. “Om Namah Shivaya” means “I bow to Shiva.” When you chant this mantra, you honor Shiva – your true Self. It’s your true Self that urges you...
by Kitzie | Jan 4, 2011 | Deity Themes, New World Kirtan Podcast
The mighty ape Hanuman is featured in the music this week, in honor of his Birthday. Hanuman is said to represent the untold power that resides within each one of us just waiting to be tapped. A book that taught me about this immense power and how to tap it was...