Tag Archives: kirtan

India Calling

These manhole covers are everywhere, one more thing that reminds me of India here in New York city. Yesterday a friend wrote to me on her journey to Badrinath, and I closed my eyes and pictured her there beside the … Continue reading

2 Comments

Filed under Uncategorized

Just Like Honey

I was thinking about kirtan melodies as I jogged through the fields this morning. I’ve always participated in kirtan in a supportive role, but in the last six months or so, I’ve been getting asked to lead more. There’s nothing … Continue reading

1 Comment

Filed under Inspiration!, Kirtan

How I lost an arm and got stranded on an island…

When I’m not resorting to sensational, misleading headlines to get more blog readers, I’m often somewhere in the world, sharing the practice of kirtan. Last weekend was no exception. My Dad and I were invited to come and lead a … Continue reading

1 Comment

Filed under Kirtan, Travel

Spring Kirtan!

On Saturday I joined in the annual celebration of Sri Chaitanya’s birth. Known as Gaura Purnima, it marks a momentous day for all practitioners of kirtan and bhakti yoga. Chaitanya may have only been personally present more than 500 years … Continue reading

1 Comment

Filed under Kirtan

A Glorious End

Some days remain etched within the mind forever. I think yesterday was one I will never forget. I’ve only attended a few funerals in my life. None have been for people I was particularly close to, but all were moving … Continue reading

4 Comments

Filed under Inspiration!, Krishna Consciousness