Archive - Kindred 108

The Time of the Destroyer

Destruction, pain, and wisdom since 2015. A message from Shambhavi Sarasvati at Kindred 108. We're all kindred here.

Aug 20 •

Shambhavi Sarasvati

The Teaching Trap

Spiritual teaching, ignorance, and colonialism. A message from Shambhavi Sarasvati at Kindred 108. We're all kindred here.

Aug 14 •

Shambhavi Sarasvati

a poem from Shambhavi Sarasavati at Kindred 108. We're all kindred here.

Aug 4 •

Shambhavi Sarasvati

Collard Greens, Ham Hocks, and Black-Eyed Peas

Takin' a trip back to when I used to cook in restaurants. A recipe and a story from Shambhavi Sarasvati at Kindred 108. We're all kindred here.

Aug 2 •

Shambhavi Sarasvati

July 2025

108 Steps to the End of Time

Walking back our karma as we roll our japa mala. A message from Shambhavi Sarasvati at Kindred 108. We're all kindred here.

Jul 24 •

Shambhavi Sarasvati

Why I am Not Jewish

But sometimes strategically claim my Jewish ancestry. A message from Shambhavi Sarasvati at Kindred 108. We are all kindred here.

Jul 15 •

Shambhavi Sarasvati

Here I Go Not Making Any Friends

Happy Guru Purnima 2025! A poem from Shambhavi Sarasvati at Kindred 108. We're all kindred here.

Jul 9 •

Shambhavi Sarasvati

Boring or Magical? You Choose

A riff from Shambhavi and the Jaya Kula community

Jul 6 •

Shambhavi Sarasvati

June 2025

Biafra, Gaza, and A Grain of Rice

Is it normalization or tenderization?

Jun 28 •

Shambhavi Sarasvati

True Dreams, Empathy, and A Baby in Wartime

We are not witnesses. We are full of many lives. A message from Shambhavi Sarasvati at Kindred 108. We're all kindred here.

Jun 25 •

Shambhavi Sarasvati

a new poem from Shambhavi at Kindred108. We're all kindred here.

Jun 23 •

Shambhavi Sarasvati

Reading Palestinian Poets

Listen now | Shambhavi from Kindred 108 reads the poetry of Fady Joudah, Taqwa Al-wawi, Hend Jouda, and Samih al-Qasim

Jun 19 •

Shambhavi Sarasvati

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