I started the Chanting Your Heart's Desire Kirtan Group to spread the joys of kirtan chanting. The purpose is to celebrate the Divine with the mind, body, and soul. We sing, we dance, we rejoice. Everyone is welcome--even children. We are an ecumenical group with no religious agenda. While we mostly sing Sanskrit chants, we also sing chants from all over the world. Come be energized, refreshed, and let your spirit soar. There is a $5 suggested love-offering.
Hi Folks ... Instead of creating our usual grooves that intermingle on the drums, we will do the same, but with our voices in a very playful, intuitive and spontaneous way, improvised on the spot. Much of this exploration will be influenced on work I have done with Bobby McFerrin, who created his Circle Songs method. Quoting McFerrin ... "It's primal, unadorned singing. I've always felt that singing a song without words makes one song a thousand songs because the people who hear it can bring th …
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… Purport to Hare Krishna Mahamantra This transcendental vibration established by the chanting of Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Krishna Krishna, Hare Hare, Hare Rama, Hare Rama, Rama Rama, Hare Hare is the sublime method for reviving our Krishna consciousness. As living spiritual souls we are all originally Krishna Conscious entities, but due to our association with matter since time immemorial, our consciousness is now polluted by material atmosphere. In this polluted concept of life, we are a …
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This group is for people who love kirtan, meditation, yoga, or for anyone who is curious to experience this heart-opening practice. Kirtan is the ancient practice of call and response singing in the spirit of joy that energizes your prana, opens your heart, expands awareness and promotes healing. Belonging to the path of Bhakti Yoga (Yoga of Devotion) it is also called Devotional Singing. A kind of singing meditation, it is generally practiced with a lead singer chanting a line which is then rep …
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