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 | Sep 15, 2009 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
Every once & awhile a chant will follow me around for weeks, and sometimes it suggests a theme for the podcast. The chant haunting me lately is “Amma” from Larisa Stowe & Shakti Tribe’s “Reaching In”. Amma means mother–and...
by Kitzie | Sep 1, 2009 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
Summer is ending–there are changes coming & I’m feeling pensive. Change is a constant–in the weather, in our bodies, in life. As sweet Snatam sings in Kabir’s Song: “Breathe in the quiet center”. The purity of her voice,...
by Kitzie | Jul 14, 2009 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
I don’t know if Mother Meera is exactly my guru, but I go to see her whenever she comes to town & I read her books. She explains the world in a way that feels right to me in my heart. Someone once asked Mother Meera how can we lead a spiritual life in this...
by Kitzie | Jun 10, 2009 | Kirtan Live!, New World Kirtan Podcast
Saturday night Shantala came to our town & gave the final concert of their most recent tour. It was a magical experience to see them live and sing with them in person–especially after singing to their CDs all these years. Most of the members of our satsang...