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Spirit Voyage

| with Ramdesh Kaur | Thursdays at 4 p.m. CT
Spirit Voyage

Program Overview

Experience the healing power of the sacred sound current! Ancient yogis used mantra and music to create peace and well-being, and we can do the same! On Spirit Voyage Radio With Ramdesh, Ramdesh Kaur explores the world of mantra and other forms of spiritual music. Feel inspired, uplifted and enveloped by beautiful devotional music. Listen to interviews with spiritual musicians and learn about the ancient yogic science of Naad, the sacred sound current. Explore the ancient mystical world of Kundalini Yoga from the empowering perspective of New Thought.

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  • Episode: Special Guest: Sudha
    Original air date: Thursday, May 10, 2012
    Episode Description:
    Discover the beautiful voice of Sudha! Experience the Oneness Blessing and explore the beautiful songs of Hawaii.

  • Episode: Anand Singh From 3HO
    Original air date: Thursday, May 03, 2012
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh and Anand as they discover 3HO's events, including Summer Solstice and Women's Camp.
  • Episode: Special Guest: Aykanna
    Original air date: Thursday, April 26, 2012
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh as she interviews Aykanna about their new CD titled Mantra Mala, pregnancy and embracing the Divine Within.
  • Episode: The Grace Within You
    Original air date: Thursday, April 19, 2012
    Episode Description:
    Listen to these incredible chants recorded live at Sat Nam Fest and feel uplifted and inspired. Music by Snatam Kaur, GuruGanesha Singh, Aykanna, Gurunam Singh and more!
  • Episode: Live From Sat Nam Fest
    Original air date: Thursday, April 12, 2012
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh live from Sat Nam Fest.
  • Episode: Gurunam Singh's New Album
    Original air date: Thursday, April 05, 2012
    Episode Description:

    Ramdesh DJs his new album, Change.

  • Episode: Encore
    Original air date: Thursday, March 29, 2012
    Episode Description:
    Encore presentation.
  • Episode: Special Guest: Jai-Jagdeesh
    Original air date: Thursday, March 22, 2012
    Episode Description:
    Ramdesh interviews Jai-Jagdeesh about her new CD, The Expansive Spirit! Learn an Aad Guray Nameh meditation to project from the heart, hear about the upcoming Global Sadhana and experience this amazing new singer's beautiful music!

  • Episode: Encore
    Original air date: Thursday, March 15, 2012
    Episode Description:
    Encore presentation.
  • Episode: Special Guest: The GuruGanesha Band
    Original air date: Thursday, March 08, 2012
    Episode Description:
    The GuruGanesha Band joins us live from the road to Sat Nam Fest! Out on tour, they all call in to share stories from the road and their beautiful music! Don't miss GuruGanesha Singh (he always makes us laugh!).
  • Episode: Special Guest: Sat Purkh Kaur
    Original air date: Thursday, March 01, 2012
    Episode Description:
    Sat Purkh joins Ramdesh to share her music and her path in Kundalini yoga. Hear Sat Purkh's unusual kirtan style (bagpipes?!) and get a sense for this poetic songstress. Also hear music from the albums Nectar of the Name and Queen Be: The Goddess Within.
  • Episode: Special Guest: Ram Singh
    Original air date: Thursday, February 23, 2012
    Episode Description:
    Ram Singh joins Ramdesh to share his music and the European kirtan scene. Enjoy selections from his CDs Harji and Eleven.
  • Episode: Mantras for Healing
    Original air date: Thursday, February 16, 2012
    Episode Description:
    Ramdesh selects mantras that can be helpful for healing, sharing the power of Ra Ma Da Sa, Ang Sang Waheguru, Guru Ram Das and other mantras that soothe the body and the soul during challenging times. This episode is dedicated to all those struggling with illness, and can be used as a "playlist" for healing and comfort.

  • Episode: Special Guest: Benjahmin
    Original air date: Thursday, February 09, 2012
    Episode Description:
    Join Benjahmin and Ramdesh as they explore Benjahmin's music, a fusion of rasta and Kundalini mantra.
  • Episode: Encore
    Original air date: Thursday, February 02, 2012
    Episode Description:
    Encore presentation.
  • Episode: Special Guest: Amandeep Singh
    Original air date: Thursday, January 26, 2012
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh and Amandeep Singh, who shares the powerful Udasi tradition from India and unites us with the powerful Baba Siri Chand! Learn previously secret mantras and find out how Baba Siri Chand's energy can support you!

  • Episode: Special Guest: Gurusangat Singh
    Original air date: Thursday, January 19, 2012
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh and Gurusangat as they share the Miracle Mantra, Isht Sodhana mantra, and Humme Hum Brahm Hum. Discover how different beats change the effect of a mantra.
  • Episode: Special Guests: Guru Prem Singh and Simran Kaur
    Original air date: Thursday, January 12, 2012
    Episode Description:
    Learn about the role of posture and asana in Kundalini yoga from the "Posture Master" Guru Prem Singh. Discover Kirtan Soheila, the nightly prayer of the Sikhs sung at the time of a soul's departure and find out why "The Heart Rules"!

  • Episode: Music to Calm and Soothe the Heart
    Original air date: Thursday, December 29, 2011
    Episode Description:
    In this episode, Ramdesh shares some of her favorite music to calm the heart and soothe the spirit from the Kundalini yoga tradition.


  • Episode: Special Guest: Harnam Singh
    Original air date: Thursday, December 15, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh Kaur with Harnam Singh to explore this rising kirtan star's albums A Fearless Heart and Love Infinite Divine. Ramdesh and Harnam travel extensively and teach together (after all, they ARE engaged!). Called the "Bob Dylan of Kirtan" by Mirabai Ceiba, Harnam will share his heartfelt groovy style of sacred chant.

  • Episode: Special Guest: GuruGanesha Singh and Professor Paramjeet Singh
    Original air date: Thursday, December 08, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Learn all about Classical Indian Raag with this master of Indian classical music from Punjab! GuruGanesha provides his perspective and humor on it all, and the professor imparts deep wisdom about singing to the Divine.

  • Episode: Special Guest: Gurunam Singh
    Original air date: Thursday, December 01, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh Kaur and Gurunam Singh to Honor the Divine Feminine! They talk about Spirit Voyage's latest 40-Day Global Sadhana with the mantra Bhand Jamee-ai, answer a question about the sadhana, and explore Gurunam's music dedicated to the Divine Feminine!

  • Episode: Special Guest: Sat Darshan Singh and Sirgun Kaur
    Original air date: Thursday, November 17, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Listen in to up-and-coming kirtan artists Sat Darshan Singh and Sirgun Kaur as they share music from their albums The Music Within and Sadhana in the City. What's new and fresh in the world of kirtan? 
  • Episode: Special Guest: Nirvair Singh on the Aquarian Age
    Original air date: Thursday, November 10, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh and Nirvair Singh from KRI in a discussion about 11-11-11, the Aquarian Age and mantras to support you in 2011, 2012 and beyond. What did Yogi Bhajan say about these changing times?


  • Episode: Special Guest: Jai Uttal
    Original air date: Thursday, November 03, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh and Jai Uttal for a special Kid's Kirtan show for kids of all ages! Listen to Jai tell stories and sing kid-friendly kirtan! Songs and stories about Hanuman, Gopala, Shiva and more!

  • Episode: Special Guests: Deva Premal and Miten
    Original air date: Thursday, October 27, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Deva Premal and Miten as they talk about their new CD, Password, and the awakening of global consciousness through Kirtan. Listen in to their beautiful music!
  • Episode: Special Guest: Gurmukh
    Original air date: Thursday, October 20, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh Kaur with master Kundalini Yoga teacher Gurmukh! Gurmukh talks about her experience with Kundalini yoga, 11-11-11, the Aquarian Age and takes questions from callers. Ramdesh leads everyone through the Spirit Voyage 40-Day Global Sadhana: Be in Flow With Your Highest Wisdom meditation. Not to be missed!

  • Episode: Special Guest: Bachan Kaur
    Original air date: Thursday, October 13, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Ramdesh is joined by Bachan Kaur, whose soothing and sweet music is a gentle addition to any Kundalini yoga library.
  • Episode: Special Guests: Kulbir and Sat Shabd on Gongs
    Original air date: Thursday, October 06, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh as she explores the world of gongs! Gong experts Kulbir Kaur and Sat Shabd Singh answer questions about gongs and share their knowledge of this yogic technology with us. How do gongs work? What are planetary gongs? How do you get started? Join us for a long gong meditation and more!

  • Episode: Special Guest: Ashana
    Original air date: Thursday, September 29, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh with special guest Ashana as they explore Ashana's new album, The Infinite Heart, and talk crystal singing bowls, mantra and opening the heart to the Divine through music.
  • Episode: Special Guest: Hargobind Khalsa
    Original air date: Thursday, September 22, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Ramdesh is joined by Hargobind Khalsa and they explore Sat Nam Fest/Spirit Fest and the music on the Live From Spirit Fest CD just released! Live Kundalini yoga music at its finest!
  • Episode: Live From Spirit Fest (Sat Nam Fest)!
    Original air date: Thursday, September 15, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Ramdesh Kaur reports live from Spirit Fest (Sat Nam Fest). Joined by surprise music guests with live music, this is a show not to be missed! Listen in and bliss out with us at Spirit Fest!
  • Episode: Special Guest: GuruGanesha Singh
    Original air date: Thursday, September 08, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Ramdesh is joined by GuruGanesha Singh as he prepares to embark on his first solo tour. Hear about his plans and his music from his point of view!
  • Episode: Special Guest: Mirabai Ceiba
    Original air date: Thursday, September 01, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Mirabai Ceiba talks to Ramdesh about their upcoming tour and new album, Awakened Earth. Hear the gentle devotion of their sacred chant music, infused with harp and guitar!
  • Episode: Special Guest: Jai Uttal 
    Original air date: Thursday, August 25, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Jai Uttal joins Ramdesh Kaur to share his album, Queen of Hearts. Explore the world of Bhakti yoga and lift your spirits with your voice! Chant with us!
  • Episode: Special Guest: Wah!
    Original air date: Thursday, August 18, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh with special guest Wah! to learn about her path in yogic devotion, chanting and letting it all hang out! Wah!'s groovy music will get you dancing and singing!
  • Episode: Special Guest: Nirvair Singh
    Original air date: Thursday, August 11, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh and Nirvair Singh to explore Kundalini yoga sadhana. What is it? How do you do it? Hear all of the morning Aquarian sadhana chants and connect with the powerful vibration of this yogic practice.
  • Episode: Spirit Fest Special
    Original air date: Thursday, August 04, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh Kaur and many of the artists playing at Spirit Fest for a surprise guest special! Each guest will choose one of their own songs to introduce and play on the radio. Get in the spirit of summer kirtan festivals!
  • Episode: Special Guest: Simrit Kaur
    Original air date: Thursday, July 28, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh as she talks to Spirit Fest artist Simrit Kaur, the powerhouse voice behind "The Sweetest Nectar." A discussion of love and singing and sacred chant!
  • Episode: Special Guest: Jai-Jagdeesh
    Original air date: Thursday, July 21, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Jai-Jagdeesh is taking the chant world by storm! Join Ramdesh Kaur as she interviews the voice behind the run-away new hit "I Am Thine."
  • Episode: Dev Suroop Kaur
    Original air date: Thursday, July 14, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh as she interviews Dev Suroop Kaur on Naad Yoga, Kundalini ... and sacred rap!
  • Episode: Special Guest: Ram Dass
    Original air date: Thursday, July 07, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Ramdesh is joined by Ram Dass, a young artist who has already toured and recorded with Snatam Kaur. Join Ram Dass to talk about his debut solo album, The Alchemist's Prayer, and hear more about this talented young producer (whose credits include Prabhu Nam Kaur's Seasons of the Soul).
  • Episode: Supercharge Your Aura for the Summer Solstice!
    Original air date: Thursday, June 16, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Listen is as Ramdesh Kaur leads you through Kundalini yoga, meditation and mantras, using new songs from artists Snatam Kaur, Mirabai Ceiba and others. 
  • Episode: "Kundalini Remix"
    Original air date: Thursday, June 09, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Discover the world of remixes! Yoga music with a whole new vibe.
  • Episode: Special Guest: Aykanna
    Original air date: Thursday, June 02, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh Kaur with the group Aykanna. Aykanna's soulful, R&B-infused kirtan will be uplifting for all to hear. Don't miss these Spirit Fest artists as they talk about music, life and love!
  • Episode: Special Guest: Sat Kartar Kaur
    Original air date: Thursday, May 26, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh Kaur with Sat Kartar Kaur for a journey into Kundalini yoga music. Spirit Fest artist Sat Kartar will talk about her music, her mission and her mantras.
  • Episode: Special Guest: Prabhu Nam Kaur
    Original air date: Thursday, May 19, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh Kaur with Prabhu Nam Kaur, the glorious singer and mother of Snatam Kaur. Explore the word of mantra, shabad guru, and the power of words to heal and soothe the soul.
  • Episode: Living With a Whole Heart
    Original air date: Thursday, May 12, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh Kaur for a discussion of living with a whole heart. How can you use Kundalini yoga and mantra to open your heart?
  • Episode: Special Guest: Girish
    Original air date: Thursday, May 05, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh and Girish for an hour of mantra, music and the power of letting your heart dance.
  • Episode: Amar Singh and Sahib-Amar Kaur for a Singh Kaur Memorial Show
    Original air date: Thursday, April 28, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh with her guests Amar Singh and Sahib-Amar Kaur for a memorial program to Singh Kaur, one of the most beloved singers of Kirtan of all time. Explore Singh Kaur's life and music with two people who knew her best!
  • Episode: Special Guest: Tina Malia
    Original air date: Thursday, April 21, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh for a chat with Tina Malia, currently on tour with GuruGanesha Singh, about life, love and mantra.
  • Episode: Special Guest: Dave Stringer
    Original air date: Thursday, April 14, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh Kaur for an hour of talk with Dave Stringer about Sanskrit Kirtan, his path as a devotional singer, and how to use chant to uplift your life.
  • Episode: Special Guest: David Newman
    Original air date: Thursday, April 07, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh as she talks with special guest David Newman about chanting, discovering the artist within, and how to keep your faith alive.
  • Episode: Special Guest: Satkirin Kaur Khalsa
    Original air date: Thursday, March 31, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh Kaur with Satkirin Kaur Khalsa for a heartfelt discussion of the mantras that have influenced Satkirin's life, her study and devotion to Kundalini yoga and the Shabad Guru, or teacher in the song.
  • Episode: Special Guest: Snatam Kaur
    Original air date: Thursday, March 24, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Snatam Kaur returns to talk to Ramdesh Kaur again, sharing more of her incredibly blissful music. Join Snatam Kaur for an hour of healing, mantra and sacred prayer.
  • Episode: Sada Sat Kaur
    Original air date: Thursday, March 17, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh Kaur as she talks with Sada Sat Kaur about Kundalini yoga and the science of sound. Sada Sat Kaur's music is influenced by a variety of styles and will leave you rocking out to the sacred!
  • Episode: Special Guest:  Krishna Das
    Original air date: Thursday, March 10, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh and special guest Krishna Das for a discovery of the power of kirtan. Krishna Das was one of the first kirtan wallahs to bring the power of sacred chanting to the Western audience. A devoted student of Neem Karoli Baba, Krishna Das sings to the Divine with a heart on fire. Come fan the flames of your own heart's fire with this magical journey into music!
  • Episode: Special Guest: GuruGanesha Singh
    Original air date: Thursday, March 03, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh with special guest GuruGanesha Singh for a fun and joyful adventure into music and laughter! GuruGanesha founded the company Spirit Voyage and has toured the world with Snatam Kaur and released many of his own albums. A jokester and a teacher of prosperity and inner strength, GuruGanesha will inspire with his resonant voice, his energetic guitar and his wise words.
  • Episode: Special Guest: Jai Uttal
    Original air date: Thursday, February 24, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh with special guest Jai Uttal for an exploration of Sanskrit Kirtan and the power of mantra and singing to open your heart. Jai Uttal combines ancient mantra with fresh, contemporary sounds that speak to a modern audience. "Jai" means greeting the divine, and in this episode we'll do just that!
  • Episode: Special Guest: Deva Premal and Miten
    Original air date: Thursday, February 17, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh Kaur as she welcomes very special guests Deva Premal and Miten! Some of the most loved Kirtan stars in the world, Deva Premal and Miten embody transcendent music. They'll talk about meditation, mantra and how to sing yourself to bliss through these precarious times.  
  • Episode: Special Guest: Shantala
    Original air date: Thursday, February 10, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh Kaur as she interviews Benjy and Heather Wertheimer of Shantala. They'll talk about the true meaning of service and Bhakti (Devotional) Yoga. Shantala tours all over the world spreading beautiful Sanskrit mantra and enlivening yoga practices everywhere!
  • Episode: Special Guest: Gurunam Singh
    Original air date: Thursday, February 03, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh Kaur as she talks to rising star Gurunam Singh about poetry, music and the way of chant. Gurunam is a touring musician who has overcome great challenges in his life through Kundalini Yoga and the sweet power of singing mantra. From pain to peace through music!
  • Episode: Special Guest: Nirinjan Kaur
    Original air date: Thursday, January 27, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh Kaur as she talks to Nirinjan Kaur about the sacred sound current and the energy of mantra. Nirinjan Kaur grew up in the world of Kundalini Yoga and her voice is legendary for its evocative sweetness.
  • Episode: Ashana, Crystal Singing Bowls and the Divine Feminine
    Original air date: Thursday, January 20, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Listen in as Ramdesh and special guest singer Ashana explore the Divine Feminine and the magic of crystal singing bowls. Weaving together soaring, angelic vocals and the celestial sound of crystal singing bowls, Ashana’s music is an exquisitely crafted, luminous sonic tapestry that soothes and opens the heart, enfolding the listener in a transcendent experience of the Divine.
  • Episode: Special Guest: Mirabai Ceiba
    Original air date: Thursday, January 13, 2011
    Episode Description:
    Join Ramdesh Kaur and special guest Mirabai Ceiba for a discussion of sacred chant and infinite love.
  • Episode: Special Guest: Snatam Kaur
    Original air date: Thursday, January 06, 2011
    Episode Description:
    On this episode, Ramdesh will interview Snatam Kaur , one of the most respected kirtan singers of our time, and discuss the sacred sound current and how mantra can change your life.

Host Bio

Ramdesh Kaur
Ramdesh Kaur was raised in New Thought and combines cutting-edge spirituality with ancient tradition. She is the editor of Spirit Voyage's blog and a contributing expert on yoga, meditation and mantra for Spirit Voyage. She is a certified Kundalini Yoga teacher and taught yoga and meditation at an ashram in Rishikesh, India, before returning to the United States to teach and write.

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