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2021 SRF World Convocation: Three-hour Meditation With Kirtan
Join Self-Realization Fellowship monks for a three-hour meditation with kirtan (devotional chanting) as part of the 2021 SRF World Convocation, a free weeklong program of online classes on Paramahansa Yogananda’s “how-to-live” teachings and meditation techniques, guided meditations, virtual pilgrimage tours to the ashrams where Yogananda lived and communed with the Divine, and more. To experience all the aspects of this special program, register for free: https://convocation.yogananda.org Paramahansa Yogananda said: “A song born out of the depths of true devotion to God and continuously chanted, audibly or mentally, until response is consciously received from Him in the form of boundless joy, is a spiritualized song. Such songs like live matches produce the fire of God-awareness whenever they are struck on the foundation stone of devotion.”
Mei-lan: Bring Me Back to Love
"Bring Me Back To Love" is a collaboration between Mei-lan Maurits, Ali Pervez Mehdi, and James Gibson.
Marya Stark: ‘SAPPHIRE’ Official Music Video
As a multi-instrumentalist and multi-media enchantress, Marya Stark creates the way she breathes; without choice or hesitation. She is a carrier of myth, mystery, and medicine songs with which she embarks to create a ceremony of the human experience, taking her audience on a lucid journey through the caverns of the soul.
Matt Kahn: You Are Not a Concept
Join Matt Kahn to explore your healing and awakening journey beyond ideas and concepts.
Sheela Bringi: Hey Govinda Hey Gopal
Hey Govinda Hey Gopal featuring Sheela Bringi (voice, harp), Nabin Shrestha (tabla), Noah Rouse Wilson IV (dilruba), Brent Kuecker (bass).
Alam Khan: Mishra Piloo at Darbar Festival
We hope you enjoy this excerpt from Alam Khan's Director's Cut concert where he plays two beautiful compositions, the first one is a dhun in Mishra Piloo set to a serene, madhyalay 7-beat cycle in Rupak taal and the second, a famous drut gat in Raag Piloo spread over a 16-beat cycle.
Matthew McConaughey in Conversation with Sadhguru
Academy Award-winning actor @Matthew McConaughey asks Sadhguru about Karma, crafting one’s destiny, the connection between yoga and religion, and exploring the unknown. Sadhguru offers insights on how we should not confuse our lifestyle — a consequence of the times we live in — with life, the real thing!
Özgür Baba – Allahu Allah
Özgür Baba is a Turkish folk singer and musician who plays the cura baglama and sings folk songs adapted from the verses of the great mystic poets of his land.
GuruGanesha: Undying (Official Music Video)
GuruGanesha wrestles with questions of life and death in his newest single, Undying. Written and recorded in the midst of the stark fragility of life in a pandemic, this intimate song embraces the attachment to the beauty of life and the deep journey of the soul’s passage beyond. GuruGanesha’s musical style on this song pulls you into the warm spaces of his heart, with his gentle acoustic guitar, rich deep vocals and the sweet sounds of Hans Christian’s cello that feel like they are played on your heartstrings. Evoking Johnny Cash singing over Santana’s guitar, this is a song that you will not only listen to, but feel deep down inside of yourself.
I love Thee, O my India!
Not where the musk of happiness blows, Not where darkness and fears never tread; Not in the homes of perpetual smiles, Nor in the heaven of a land of prosperity Would I be born If I must put on mortal garb once more.
Krishna Das Interview & Discussion with Spirit Matters Talk
Krishna Das is a leading figure in the burgeoning popularity of kirtan, the traditional practice of call-and-response chanting with Sanskrit mantras, helping to move this form of bhakti yoga from intimate gatherings to large concert halls. Called by many “yoga’s rock star,” for his layering of traditional kirtan motifs with accessible melodies, modern instrumentation, and his distinctive, soulful voice, which is said to touch the deepest chord in even the most casual listener. The best-selling Western chant artist of all time, he has produced numerous albums, one of which, Live Ananda (2012), was nominated for a Grammy in the Best New Age album category. He is also the author of memoir, Chants of a Lifetime. On June 6, 2021, he and other prominent kirtan artists will be featured in Chant for India, a free concert to benefit India in its COVID crisis.
Michael Pollan – Psychedelics and How to Change Your Mind | Bioneers Conference
Michael Pollan's book "How To Change Your Mind" surveys the highly controversial terrain of the renaissance of both the science and popular usage of psychedelic substances. As one of our most brilliant and clear-eyed explorers of such topics as plant intelligence and how we feed ourselves, Michael will share his luminous insights from what began as investigative reportage and became a very personal interior journey into the mystery of consciousness and the nature of spirituality.
