The Two Aspects of Healing

The Two Aspects of Healing

From Zacciah Blackburn... There are two aspects of healing. In Peruvian mysticism there is not really a word for negative energy. Instead, they speak of either pure energy or heavy...
Custom Gemstone Fusion Crystal Singing Bowls

Custom Gemstone Fusion Crystal Singing Bowls

Tagged: Instruments
Imagine preparing for a meditation, sound bath, or personal practice. You place your singing bowl in front of you. Perhaps you light a candle. Maybe there is a meaningful crystal...
Where Breath Becomes Sound: Reflections on Flute

Where Breath Becomes Sound: Reflections on Flute

Tagged: Instruments
A reflection on the flute, and the beginning of sound practice One of the things that still surprises me about sound practice is how little is actually needed to begin....
When Our Instruments Become Allies

When Our Instruments Become Allies

Tagged: Instruments
The instruments we use in sound healing are not simply objects or tools to be activated. They are more like companions. Allies. Carriers of presence, memory, and intelligence. Each one...
Creating Binaural Effects with Crystal Singing Bowls

Creating Binaural Effects with Crystal Singing Bowls

Choosing Bowl Relationships and Understanding Brainwave States As practitioners deepen their relationship with sound, there often comes a point of curiosity: How do I create that pulsing, oscillating effect between...
Harmonics & Binaurals in Sound Healing

Harmonics & Binaurals in Sound Healing

Coherence, Dissonance, and the Deeper Language of Sound In sound healing, it is easy to focus on the instruments themselves, the bowls, the tones, the materials, the notes. And while...
The Use of Harmonies in Therapeutic Sound Healing

The Use of Harmonies in Therapeutic Sound Healing

What are musical harmonies, and why are they so beneficial in therapeutic sound work? Harmonies are relationships between tones. When two sounds are played together in simple mathematical proportion, they...
How Sound Healing Can Support Sleep

How Sound Healing Can Support Sleep

Tagged: In Practice
Many people have had the experience of drifting off during a sound bath. They arrive intending to listen, only to find themselves waking an hour later, surprised by how deeply...
Sound Healing in Schools with Children

Sound Healing in Schools with Children

Tagged: In Practice
Around 2010, mindfulness practices began to enter classrooms across the United States. Educators and caregivers recognized the need to support children in developing calm, attention, and emotional awareness—not only for...
When Animals Respond to Sound

When Animals Respond to Sound

Tagged: In Practice
There are moments in this work that stay with you. Moments that leave you with the feeling that you have witnessed something you don't entirely understand. One of those moments...
The Drum That Traveled With Me

The Drum That Traveled With Me

From Zacciah Blackburn... There are times when what appears to be a detour becomes the truest path. When the land invites us, and the instruments speak. What began as a...
Sound, Awareness, and a Naturally Happy Life

Sound, Awareness, and a Naturally Happy Life

Most of us spend much of our lives looking for happiness in the future. We imagine that a different situation, a new achievement, more security, or the resolution of a...