This yogini is hooked on a feeling. She’s high on believing in kirtan, also known as sacred chanting.The loving way kirtan singer Heather Wertheimer describes it sounds enticing.“It’s yoga practice ...

If you’ve ever been to a yoga class, chances are you’ve chanted the mantra “Om” (or listened while the rest of the students chanted). It probably seemed like some sort of weird ritual to mark the ...

If you live on this planet, you have probably heard that meditation is good for you. Its virtues are extolled by medical doctors and mental health professionals for its many positive benefits on ...

The call-and-response nature of kirtan/chant music is designed to settle your mind into the same place of stillness achieved through meditation — but with less effort. That’s a good way to sum up ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Traditional Kirtan chanting will be at 7:15 p.m. Wednesdays, May 19 and June 16, at Down To Earth ...

Yoga is all about how you breathe, says Kirtan chant leader Dave Stringer: “If you have no awareness of breath, you’re just exercising. If you’re using your breath, you’re practicing yoga.” And while ...

Suggested Donation: $15-$25 -•- Limited Seating - Pre-Registration Suggested. While Kirtan—traditional Indian call-and-response chanting, originated in India, people all over the world have found this ...

Bloomington, you really know how to show everybody a good time. This weekend, get down with the Sumatics, open your mind through ideas or Kirtan chanting or take part in a scavenger hunt (or three) at ...