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 | Aug 19, 2009 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
I don’t know about you, but I’m a God-a-phobic. I was raised a strict Catholic, and in that worldview God isn’t someone you could ever think of as a friend. For years I described myself as a recovering Catholic, and swiftly turned and ran from any...
by Kitzie | Aug 11, 2009 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
I’ve mentioned before that often during my day a chant will start playing itself in my brain, much like pop music did when I was listening to FM radio. There doesn’t seem to be any rhyme or reason to what chant shows up–it might be one I listened to...
by Kitzie | Aug 4, 2009 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
Lately I’ve had the classic R&B channel on in the background. It’s great–it plays all the funk & soul music I listened to growing up in Philly. I was looking for a theme for the podcast this week, and the funk classic “Changin'”...
by Kitzie | Jul 21, 2009 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
The words of every chant were designed long ago with the purpose of taking you on a journey–but it’s just a sweet invitation. If you choose to say yes, then the chant provides a road. It’s a journey, and you can choose where and how far you go. ...
