What if the Sacred Feminine is not something to learn about, but someone to feel, hear, and recognize within all beings and all things?
She appears across cultures and traditions, in nature and in the unseen, in the mystics of old and the lived experience of your own body. She is vast, and the only true doorway to her is your own direct experience: the way she meets you uniquely.
Join kirtan leader Nina Rao and interspiritual guide Mirabai Starr for a rich, experiential journey into the Sacred Feminine. Through devotional singing, mystical teachings, storytelling, and contemplative practice, we will explore the many forms of the Divine Feminine as she appears in chant, in story, in nature, and within our own lives.
Read MoreNāda for Healing explores how sacred sound can support emotional balance, neurological healing and spiritual growth.
Guided by Dr Shubham and Smt Nina Rao, the series offers a practical doorway into healing with sound through nāda, mantra and rāga. Rooted in the classical teachings of Āyurveda, Gāndharva Veda and living devotional paramparā. it introduces nāda cikitsā, saṅgīta cikitsā and rāga cikitsā in a grounded, experiential way, with applications in daily life, clinical support and contemplative practice.
Read MoreThis hybrid audiobook & course features 24 of the most compelling Passages featuring Sita from the epic Rāmāyana. Here we bring these Passages into the light with narrations by master storytellers, and then weave them together with radiant commentary by 12 women wisdom leaders. Join us on the journey into the nature of Sita…
Read MoreRecorded April 2023: This is a one-hour conversation and practice session hosted by Stephen Dinan of Shift Network with Nina Rao. Nina has been studying Veda chanting with her teacher from the Mysore lineage for a couple of years, as she continues to lead the singing of kirtan as a
Read MoreDuring this 20-week program, Acharya Shunya weaves together inspiring, authoritative goddess stories with immersive practices (including mantra chanting and meditations) to evoke the energy of each goddess from within you. Taking the teaching one step further, Shunya links the goddesses to our individual chakras, creating an embodied and systematic pathway to transformation.
Read MoreIn this four-week course, Ram Dass' Yoga of Heartfulness, you will learn how to integrate wisdom from Bhakti, secular, and inter-spiritual traditions into your daily life as an antidote to division, polarity, and tension.
You will follow in Ram Dass' footsteps by learning how to revive your heart and, in the process, help to germinate goodness in the hearts of others. Not in a "phony holy” or “spiritual bypassing” way, but by authentically embracing your humanity while simultaneously tapping into the abiding space of loving awareness that is your true nature.
Read MoreThis 6-week course weaves timeless teachings with present-day introspection and provides context for walking confidently through a rapidly evolving world. We are thrilled to announce the release of the re-mastered original footage from Naropa in an updated 6-week virtual course: Finding Harmony in Today's World: Ram Dass on the Mystical Wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita
Read MoreSacred Traditional Mantra & Chant Practices to Find Your Way Home to Your Heart
We will talk about chanting as a personal practice and actually practice together, kirtan, japa, prayers to the goddess, the vedic form of Gāyatrī mantra, chants to Mother Earth.
Read MoreEnjoy this recording of live group chanting of Hanuman Chalisas at Bhaktifest in Joshua Tree, California. It's been a tradition for many years now for us to get together for an hour and immerse in this powerful devotional prayer. In this video are three different melodies: Ocean of Ram Hanuman Chalisa & Nina Hanuman Chalisa from my album 'Antarayaami-Knower of All Hearts" and Ramaya Hanuman Chalisa which will be released on my second album in spring 2018. We have included a very simple English transliteration of the words to help pronounce the words along with the video to be helpful for those who wish to learn this prayer. Without using diacritical marks it is hard to represent all the Indian sounds accurately, but it's a start.
Read MoreCultivating Wise Hope is a 16 hour virtual retreat experience that explores hope, compassion and resilience through the lens of a diverse lineup of Bhakti, Buddhist, Christian and Sikh visionaries and teachers. This digital download features a wide spectrum of Dharma talks, meditation, storytelling, music and Q&A sessions.
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