by Kitzie | Jul 27, 2010 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
‘Songs for Sid’ originally posted back in December, and was my attempt to express in music my emotional ride with the death of a beloved family dog. Sid’s podcast rated a redux because his presence has been felt recently–my sister’s...
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 | 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 | Mar 16, 2010 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
My goal this week was to create a deeply peaceful set, and I think I succeeded–because while listening to it today I fell asleep! That wasn’t terribly useful at 3PM, but it might come in handy some night if you’re tossing & turning–the...
by Kitzie | Feb 23, 2010 | Deity Themes, New World Kirtan Podcast
He’s our favorite elephant, isn’t he? I like to think of Ganesha as dancing on the path before me sweeping obstacles out of my way with his trunk, while he’s eating sweets. He sounds like a fun guy. Hope you enjoy the set. Namaste. THIS WEEK’S...