by Kitzie | Jan 12, 2010 | New World Kirtan Podcast, Other Themes
When I was younger I was employed as a singer in a church choir located in center city Philadelphia. Every Sunday the choir would gather in the vestibule of the church and sing the hymn “Praise God, from Whom all blessings flow” before we entered and...
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 | 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 | 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,...