
When does music become a healing force?
When does music become a healing force? In some acupuncture traditions, the body’s natural state is one of wholeness and...

A Search for Balance
A Search for Balance A full-time symphony job brings its own unique set of challenges. In the orchestra I played...

Do the Thing, Get the Power!
Do the Thing, Get the Power! When I played in a symphony full time, the Canadian Brass were visiting artists...

What is spiritual rhythm?
What is spiritual rhythm? The great Kriya Yoga Master, Swami Sri Yukteswar once shared, ‘When a human being takes an...

Got soul?
Mastering an Instrument: Does Your Playing Share Soul Energy? In one of my independent study projects as a graduate student...

An Awakening
An Awakening Looking back, it’s clearly the most pivotal moment of my life as a human being, and as a...