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Jai Uttal (born June 12, 1951) is an American musician. He is a Grammy-nominated singer and “a pioneer in the world music community with his eclectic East-meets-West sound.”[citation needed] He is a “sacred music composer, recording artist, multi-instrumentalist, and ecstatic vocalist, [who] combines influences from India with American rock and jazz to create a stimulating and exotic multicultural fusion that is truly world spirit music.”

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With my son, I feel that he's a completely spiritual being. It's not spiritual as the same way of the people in my generation, but we grew up in the consciousness that spirituality was something sort of separate from life.

Completely, Life, People, Son, Sort, Spiritual

I want to live right and that means learning how to be kind to myself.

Be Kind, Kind, Learning, Live, Mean, Want

When I was just beginning to have "celebrity" status, I would think I was a star and rolled with it a little but that was then.

Beginning, Celebrity, Littles, Rolled, Stars, Thinking

World music is music from everywhere: music that creates bridges, music that unites hearts and cultures, music that brings peace.

Bridges, Creates, Culture, Everywhere, Heart

I don't feel we necessarily choose our life experiences. I think karma and grace give us what we need to have.

Choose, Give, Giving, Karma, Think, Thinking

One thing that affects the event is where I'm at physically.

Events, One Thing, Physically, Event, Affects, Thing

Most of the time, not all of the time, but most of time, when I'm singing and playing music, I feel in my heart, that the ego issues of the heart and mind aren't there, or maybe they're there, but they're not bugging. Before and after they are.

Ego, Heart, Issues, Mind, Playing

There have been many different phases and experiences in my life, which allow me to relate to many people in different ways.

Allow, Different, Experiences, People, Phases

I feel that all the experiences I've gone through in my life, the joyful ones and the painful ones, they add to the picture and completeness of who I am.

Add, Experiences, Gone, Life, Who I Am

The ego is just part of who we are. Sometimes it's great and helps us move forward and sometimes it's a bummer.

Ego, Forward, Moving, Part, Who We Are

I can think some things are more important than other's but even that is kind of weird to say because how is it so, especially if you believe on any level that it all comes from God.

Believe, God, Important, Level, Things, Thinking

Kirtan is for all people. There are no experts, no beginners. The practice itself is the teacher, guiding us to ourselves. Kirtan allows us to enter into a mystery world-a world where all the logic of our minds, all the condition and learning are left outside. And in this mystery, we create a temple inside of our hearts, a place of refuge, a place of love, a place of just being.

Guiding, Heart, Minds, Mystery, Practice, Teacher

Kirtan is food for the spirit, a life raft of song.

Food, Kirtan, Song, Spirit

I mostly read suspense novels, but I do occasionally read spiritual stuff.

Spiritual, Suspense Novels, Stuff, Read, Novels, Suspense

I feel for myself, that I'm able to relate to people regarding many different things in context to human spirituality.

People, Different, Able, Context, Relate

I've been through a lot. It doesn't make me enlightened, or this or that, but I've had a handful of experiences that have given me some information that I can share with others.

Enlightened, Experiences, Handful, Information, Share

I was tormenting myself last night with the insomnia and anyone who has insomnia knows that it often leads to anxiety and getting mad at ourselves, which makes it worse. And it's not just insomnia, in many instances in life.

Insomnia, Instances, Mad, Night, Tormenting, Worse

I need to remember that I'm a human being too, so why can't I love me.

Human, Humans, Love, Needs, Remember

God pervades every molecule so how can we think that spirituality is something else, and I see with my boy that complete awareness. Light is everywhere, it's in him, it's in everything.

Awareness, Boys, Everything, God, Light, Thinking

I feel many, many challenges in my career but I try not to obsess about them. I deal with them, but not obsess.

Careers, Challenges, Trying, Career, Obsess

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