by Kitzie | Sep 3, 2020 | New World Kirtan Podcast
I played this set last Friday night for our group & songs from it kept popping into my brain all week so I figured it was a good one. We are having the most exquisite summer weather here and I wanted the music in the set to reflect that summer feeling in some way,...
by Kitzie | Aug 25, 2020 | Mantra Themes, New World Kirtan Podcast
This edition of the New World Kirtan Podcast marks a change. I’ve been producing the podcast for over ten years, mostly following the same format. This week I’m trying something different, focusing on just one chant. You’ll have to let me know how...
by Kitzie | Aug 13, 2020 | New World Kirtan Podcast
Sometimes on Friday night, I like to do a Surprise Package set — that just means a set of songs that we’re pretty familiar with and like to sing but there’s no particular theme. This is a set I played several weeks ago for our Satsang, with music by Kristin Luna Ray,...
by Kitzie | Aug 5, 2020 | Kirtan/Meditation Circle, New World Kirtan Podcast
In this week’s set, the New World Kirtan Podcast features another branch of the kirtan music scene with a focus on Kundalini artists. The best-known chant from this tradition is the Kirtan Kriya, Sa Ta Na Ma, so powerful for Alzheimer’s patients & their...
by Kitzie | Jul 29, 2020 | Kirtan/Meditation Circle, New World Kirtan Podcast
I try not to talk much about politics on the New World Kirtan Podcast. But most of you know we live in Oregon, and this week I’d like to address the protests happening in Portland. We’re about an hour and a half south of Portland & have friends & family...