ORIGINS OF FREQUENCY -L2

From brain wave states to modern day science using vibration, we will explore the science behind the sound. 

From Yogic and Tibetan philosophies, to modern day psychology, we will explore the history of where sound healing comes from and how various cultures have influenced the art and science of sound healing. 

The different techniques for giving Sound & Vibration healing with the various instruments such as body contact, sound massage and sound baths.  You will learn how to give overall sound healing as well as targeted areas of the physical, mental and energetic bodies. 

You will not only learn about the instruments, but also play them and experience what instruments, styles, and various sizes, materials and origin influence sound healing. 

As each instrument plays a specific role in the entire sound healing process, we will learn when and when not to use these instruments. 

Mantras are ancient chants and for the most part are beautifully powerful, yet simple. 

We will cover the various types of gongs like symphonic gongs, planetary gongs, wind gongs, chow gongs, and  nipple gongs. 

We will cover the crystal quartz singing bowls for the various chakras as musical notes. 

We will learn about the different elements and origins of the various types of Tibetan and Vedic singing bowls. 

The harmonium is a drone instrument used primarily for chanting, holding a drone note and helps to open up the heart. 

From chimes, to bells to tingsha, we will learn how to use these instruments in sound healing. 

From the djembe to the shamanic hand drum, rattles and shakers, we will learn the power of percussion. 

The messenger of prayers, flutes come in a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and playability. 

Weighted and unweighted applications of tuning forks. 

The kalimba or thumb piano has such a sweet child like sound. 

The most powerful and portable of all sound healing equipment and a distinct representation of you!

A newcomer to the sound healing world, the handpan is a magical instrument to take into reals beyond realms. 

A magical instrument with primarily Aboriginal roots, learn the elevating effects of the bull roarer. 

• Foundations of Sound & Frequency: Explore the science and philosophy behind sound healing. Understand the fundamental principles of sound waves, frequencies, and their impacts on the human body, mind, and emotions.
• Energetic & Physical Effects of Sound: Discover how sound affects our physiology and energy systems. Kevin will guide you through the latest research on how specific sounds can balance the nervous system, enhance emotional wellbeing, and create a state of deep relaxation.
• Breath & Silence as Core Elements: Begin with silence and learn how breathing techniques complement and amplify the sound healing experience.

• Hands-On Training: Receive in-depth instruction on a wide array of sound healing instruments, from technical aspects to intuitive playing. You’ll practice with: Gongs, Singing Bowls, Drums and Percussion, Wind and String Instruments and your Voice.
• Instrument Qualities & Therapeutic Use: Discover the unique properties of each instrument, including how they resonate with specific parts of the body and chakras. Gain confidence in choosing and playing instruments to achieve various therapeutic outcomes.

• Developing Your Unique Style: Kevin’s teaching approach encourages personal expression. You’ll learn core techniques and structures but will be invited to explore your own sound style within those frameworks.
• Blending Musicality with Healing: Use intuitive playing and musical expression to create experiences that move beyond music, impacting emotions and energy. This segment includes experimentation with rhythm, resonance, silence, and breath.
• Creating Sound Bath Experiences: Understand the flow of a sound healing session, including how to layer sounds, blend instruments, and create meaningful transitions. Learn how different tones and rhythms can invoke emotional shifts and deep states of meditation.