by Kitzie | May 10, 2011 | Kitzie’s Mom, New World Kirtan Podcast
The essence of life is change … and isn’t that just a big old pain? Joni Mitchell used to sing about it so eloquently, but I’m not about to be that maudlin. The older I get the more I realize what we all need to survive Life is a practice that...
by Kitzie | Feb 15, 2011 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
Yesterday was Valentine’s Day, and so this week’s set was inspired by Love. There’s the “Radhe Suite” which tells the love story of Krishna & Radhe, and a chant by Shantala that sings of the Love that dwells within each of us. But my...
by Kitzie | Nov 2, 2010 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
Probably like most of you, I’m constantly struggling with my need to be informed and my desire to stay positive. A balance has been especially hard to achieve during this demoralizing election season. Kirtan, as always, has been my refuge–and...
by Kitzie | Oct 26, 2010 | Meet the Musicians, New World Kirtan Podcast
What’s not to love about Dave Stringer? He inhabits a genial spirit, and creates music which never fails to lift my mood. In my heart there is a special place for him, because many moons ago when the podcast was just starting he kindly invited me to attend his...
by Kitzie | Aug 18, 2010 | Fresh Tracks, New World Kirtan Podcast
Putting the podcast together is a miraculous process–I’m always curious to see what Spirit has planned for the show. This week, the perfect CD showed up right on schedule and the new songs seemed to reflect what I was thinking but didn’t have the...
