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...
by Kitzie | Aug 25, 2010 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
If there’s anything I’ve realized from my time listening to kirtan it’s that I can always count on it. No matter my mood, if I listen to some kirtan it changes for the better. I’ve also discovered that it’s downright impossible to be in...
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 | Apr 20, 2010 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
Mother Nature is serving up some glorious stuff these days. I highly recommend walking outside with kirtan, you can read about my experiences with it here. It never fails to amaze me, the world transforms when you listen to this music. I’m not much of a...
by Kitzie | Jan 12, 2010 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
When I was younger I was employed as a singer in a church choir located in center city Philadelphia. Every Sunday the choir would gather in the vestibule of the church and sing the hymn “Praise God, from Whom all blessings flow” before we entered and...
