What's Included
This program is designed for intermediate chanters, harmonium explorers, and anyone seeking to expand their chant practice with chants to the most beloved yogic Goddesses in a fun and accessible way. Participants will receive:
- PDF lyric + melody sheets for 7 Goddess chants (Saraswati, Lakshmi, Gayatri, Kali, Sita, Durga, Parvati)
- Guidance on using appropriate fingers as you play chant chords
- Three pre-recorded instructional videos per week, taught by Mike Cohen
- Voice training with KLI instructor, Dawnia Dresser
- Private Facebook Group for current participants + course alumni
- BONUS: Optional weekly community support Zoom calls with Mike Cohen, Dawnia Dresser & Michele Heaphy
As a Result of This Training, You Will...
⭐️ Learn 7 beautiful Goddess chants to chant for yourself or others (Saraswati, Lakshmi, Gayatri, Kali, Sita, Durga, Parvati)
⭐️ Connect your voice to your heart and deepen your personal path of devotion.
⭐️ Gain confidence in playing advanced harmonium chords while chanting songs/mantras
⭐️ Connect with a vibrant community of kindred spirits
⭐️ Develop an intellectual, mythical & energetic understanding of beloved yogic Goddesses & their mantras
⭐️ Be inspired by stories from Mike's 20+ years experience with the practice of Kirtan
⭐️ Engage in a tried-and-true structure for expanding your daily chant practice, and even sharing with others
⭐️ Access guidance and support from amazing KLI instructors Mike Cohen, Dawnia Dresser & Michele Heaphy.
Learn 7 Beloved Goddess Chants by Artists including:
Krishna Das
Shantala
Edo & Jo
and more...!
Learn the Art of Sacred Chant through our Proven and Super User-Friendly Method.
You will emerge with the confidence and skill to step into your own home chant practice, and perhaps even gift your community with the blessing of sacred chant.
The course is set up as a weekly HYBRID CLASS. At the beginning of the week you are granted access to the chant sheet and three teaching videos for a new song. At the end of the week we hold live-streamed BONUS group video calls (on Zoom) where we practice, review, discuss and answer questions. Zoom sessions held from 6-7pm MDT on Wednesday's April 3, 10, 17, 24 and May 1, 8, 15, 2024.
Can't make a livestream call? No problem. All calls will be recorded and shared in the online class platform (within 24 hours) along with the chant sheets, teaching videos and written modules.
You can do this course in a structured way, or on your own time frame. Course content is available 24/7 for a 12 month period.
$449
✨$349✨
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Meet Your Instructor:
Mike Cohen, MA is founder of Kirtan Leader Institute. Since 2010 he has trained and apprenticed thousands of aspiring and emerging Kirtan Leaders across the globe, from total beginners to dozens he has guided to create/release Kirtan albums, play at festivals, and tour nationally.
A life-long musician with two decades experience developing and coaching leaders, Mike has created a curriculum that supports total newbies in quickly and easily learning to play chants from their favorite Kirtan artists without needing to understand or learn Western or Indian music (Sargam). Training for advanced students expands beyond Musicianship into important domains such as chant writing, Psycho-Spiritual Leadership, Community Building, Entrepreneurship, Shadow work and minimizing Spiritual Bypassing. He shares insights and practices from discourses such as Somatics, the Enneagram of Personality, Integral Theory, Ontology, Integral Unfolding, the Dattatreya lineage of Sri Kaleshwar, and more.
Mike has released four critically-acclaimed full length Kirtan albums. For well over a decade, he has toured North America, offering accessible and potent Kirtan events in yoga studios, healing centers and at yoga/chant festivals. In 2014 Mike was honored to open for the legendary Krishna Das at Bhakti Fest. Mike lives in Boulder, CO where he regularly shares high energy Kirtan events with his band, Mike Cohen & The Shakti Groove.
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