by David Gibson | Nov 15, 2016 | Student Research, Voice, Toning, Chant and Mantra
This paper gives an in-depth description of each of the Seven Chakras as well as the Goddesses that embody the qualities of each. It also explains both the mantra and the sounds that are associated with each as well as suggested mantra practices to activate each...
by David Gibson | Nov 15, 2016 | Student Research, Voice, Toning, Chant and Mantra
This is a detailed exploration of connecting with nature, specifically sounding with trees. A historical narrative is included. Sounding with the Trees: Trees are Sound Relationships “Trees are sanctuaries. Whoever knows how to speak to them, whoever knows how to...
by David Gibson | Nov 15, 2016 | Student Research, Voice, Toning, Chant and Mantra
This paper discusses the practice of Nadi Shodana, a type of Pranayana restorative breathing technique. The purpose of Nadi Shodhana is to clean and purify the channels. These channels are a part of the subtle body. In the Yoga tradition it is said there are over...
by David Gibson | Nov 15, 2016 | Student Research, Voice, Toning, Chant and Mantra
This paper explains how to integrate pranayama breathing into sound healing practice. Two types are described. Prana is a term used in Yoga to explain the vital life-force energy within the subtle body. Yama means control or restraint. Some say the actual suffix is...
by David Gibson | Nov 10, 2016 | Physiology, Chakras, Auras, Student Research
This paper explores the relationship of sound, color and the chakras. I wanted to do some deeper investigation on the relationship between sound, color, and the chakras. One of the most evident relationships is that there are 7 colors in the rainbow, 7 notes in the...
by David Gibson | Nov 10, 2016 | Student Research, Voice, Toning, Chant and Mantra
Yantras are the maps of consciousness, geometric forms that were visualized by yogis in deep states of meditation when they tried to experience and understand the subtle vibrations within their own bodies and the cosmos. When you look at a yantra, it makes a huge...
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