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Music and sounds can be incorporated into many types of healing modalities, such as meditation, massage, hypnosis, etc. Playing an instrument or listening to music in of itself has therapeutic benefits.
Heart Connection to Sounds
Certain sounds can have a healing affect on our emotional being.
Sound Healing
To truly benefit from sound healing the key is to become aware of sounds around you in order to connect with any feeling a particular sound provokes. Hearing is not the same as listening. We hear with our ears, we listen with an open heart.
The Secrets of the Voice by Sigrid Agocsi
Sigrid E. Agocsi explains why our voices, breath and speech are powerful tools of creation.
Making Music With Your Hands
With your hands serving as your therapist you can vent heartfelt emotions while playing the notes on the musical instrument of your choice.
What Makes Music Relaxing?
Why does music affect our emotions? In our stressful lifestyle, how can we use sounds and music to calm and relax?
Power Songs
Shaman Elder Maggie Wahls explains what a Power Song is and what purposes it serves. She also gives instruction on using the FA note (as in: Do Re Me Fa) in our power songs to manifest intentional healing.
The Healing Sound of Music - Music Therapy
Healing isn't about science. Healing is about people. And real people are experiencing very real results from the healing power of music.
Guitarist Freeman jazzed about music therapy
July 13, 2001 - USA Today Health - Guitarist Russ Freeman has donated a portion of tour sales from his new CD Life in the Tropics to the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA).
Music Therapy & Biofeedback
Sound and imagery play an integral role in assisting the clients to achieve their physiological objectives.
Dream Singing - Experiential Dream Exploration Through Song
Therapeutic process done in a group dynamic where the dreamer sings his dream and with the help of a facilitator and group song interaction brings the core message of the dream to conscious awareness. Article by David M. Pierce, C.Ht.

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