by Kitzie | Jan 19, 2010 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
This morning I was feeling very “February in Oregon” as I was taking a shower–when I decided I had had enough. It was time to turn my mood around, and so my morning shower was transformed into a gratitude shower. I gave thanks for my wonderful life...
by Kitzie | Dec 28, 2009 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
The New World Kirtan podcast is one year old, and it has been downloaded over 73 thousand times! That number just knocks my socks off. This podcast started as an audio journal, and a way for our chanting group to download songs from our Sunday Satsang for their...
by Kitzie | Dec 8, 2009 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
Last week our beloved black Lab Sid left us, and it was both a terrible & beautiful experience. His last gift to our family was his death and the healing it brought us on many levels. And so this week’s podcast is for Sid, but it’s not at all sad. Sid...
by Kitzie | Nov 24, 2009 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
The chants in this week’s podcast are some of my favorites from the new kirtan CDs I’ve listened to over the last several weeks. It’s a podcast of thanksgiving for the magical things kirtan has brought to my life in the past year. If you’re...
by Kitzie | Nov 17, 2009 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
One of my all-time favorite books is “The Velveteen Rabbit”, and getting to “real” has been a personal & professional goal. Sometimes it’s a moving target. The practice that grounds me in what is really real is meditation. There...