by Kitzie | Nov 3, 2009 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
My morning routine usually starts with a cup of something hot & the New York Times. When I started producing the podcast I added kirtan listening to this routine–except it’s not working anymore. It has become impossible for me to read the news &...
by Kitzie | Oct 27, 2009 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
Last week I mentioned a new CD I found by Deva Premal called “Mantras for Precarious Times”. It’s a selection of seven mantras chosen specifically to support us as we move through challenging times. The tracks are very simple, but that just serves to...
by Kitzie | Oct 13, 2009 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
It’s a great new day–I’ve started a kirtan band and life is good. The band has two guitar players, several different kinds of percussion, a harmonium/keyboard, an autoharp (me), and a cello (sometimes). Mostly everybody sings harmony. We’ve...
by Kitzie | Sep 21, 2009 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
It’s time for me to take a little break, my friends. It has been an emotional several weeks, and it’s time for me to ground out for awhile on the East coast. There will be a golden oldie podcast next week while I’m away from my studio, 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,...
