Wedding. Graduation. Birthday. Holidays…each seasonal occasions have their songs, music and/or sounds. Daniel Levitin, a neuroscientist/musician, assert that at these ceremonies marking different life stage comfort the attendees that while life situations may change, there are things that remain constant, like your community, cycles of life, etc.
The Sound of the Holidays Read More »
Music is not a commodity or luxury — it is our humanity, as integral to our social and individual well-being as laughter, meals and exercise.
Let’s Reevaluate Music as a Social Resource Read More »
I am making a suggestion in this entry. Why don’t we make our resolution for next year, now? I have a reason for saying this based on my musical practice, and neuroscience. Bear with me. I will explain.
Your Resolution for 2021? Read More »
I imagine this year’s holidays to be without the traditional gatherings for many. I encourage you to rely on the power of music, to keep you company, to bring back good memories and to keep your hearts warm. I will keep on doing my part to making music available.
Music to Warm Up Your Holidays. Read More »
It is your choice to become water, and not a rock, in relation to your fate, your context, your time, and your relationships. Sometimes, your choice to compromise is to preserve yourself and those you love. Life promises to be full of challenges, but the challenges seem especially formidable these days. I hoped that sharing some of the lessons I have learned on my musical path might give you some solace, today.
To Collaborate Like Water Read More »