by Kitzie | Jun 23, 2010 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
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...
by Kitzie | Jun 15, 2010 | Meet the Musicians, New World Kirtan Podcast
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...
by Kitzie | Apr 27, 2010 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
In kirtan I think there are subtle distinctions between prayers, invocations and mantras — but I was in a praying mood this week, and these were the chants that made their presence known. Have fun, and be aware that the last chant is a really powerful one, good...
by Kitzie | Feb 2, 2010 | Kundalini Artists, New World Kirtan Podcast
This week I thought I’d feature chants from the rich world of Sikh kirtan music. It was hard to pick just a few songs for the set, especially when listening to to the beauty of the chants sung by Snatam Kaur. She has such an amazing voice–rich &...
by Kitzie | Aug 19, 2009 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
I don’t know about you, but I’m a God-a-phobic. I was raised a strict Catholic, and in that worldview God isn’t someone you could ever think of as a friend. For years I described myself as a recovering Catholic, and swiftly turned and ran from any...
