In 1999, actor turned filmmaker Jeremy Gilley founded the non-profit organisation Peace One Day and set out to create an annual Peace Day. In 2001 this became a reality when the United Nations unanimously adopted the first ever annual day of global ceasefire and non-violence on 21 September – now known as Peace Day.…
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Timothy Helgeson has made some very beautiful videos of Jonathan Goldman’s music using a process called “Liquid Fractals” Here’s his latest featuring the music from the solar plexus chakra from “Crystal Bowls Chakra Chants.” Called “Navel Chakra-Citrine Fire”, this video feature’s Jonathan’s vocals on the Sacred Vowels, Bija Mantras, Toning, Harmonics and More. Crystal Tones…
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Testing a 2,500-year old hypothesis: If music breathes new life into old blood…play on! by John Stuart Reid In 2007, having been greatly impressed by Jonathan Goldman’s Reiki Chants album, I commissioned a special limited edition, with Jonathan’s permission, re-titling it The Healing, because I intuited that it had special healing qualities. Recently, without me mentioning…
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We stand at a precipice that may define our species. We well may stand at a crossroads of time and space that will determine whether or not our beloved planet Earth is able to continue as more than a barren rock. There are forces which presently abound which seem determined to create havoc and destruction…
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Many of you may know that along with my love of sound healing, I’ve always had a great fondness for film. In fact, before I received my Master’s Degree from Lesley University researching the Uses of Sound and Music for Healing, I got a Bachelor’s Degree in Film Making from Boston University. I have always…
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Experience what many consider to be the personal name of God. It is a universal sound created through the harmonics of different vowel sounds. Considered to be among the most powerful sounds that exist, the Divine Name is known for its powerful healing and transformational abilities. These vowel sounds begin by resonating the 7th…
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Other than the “Om”, probably the most popular mantra of the East is “Om Mani Padme Hum” (“Om Mani Peme Hung” in Tibetan). This is the six syllabled mantra honors and invokes Avalokitesvara, (Chenrezig in Tibetan) the Bodhisattva of Compassion. Avalokitesvara is gifted with complete enlightenment and said to…
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I thought you would enjoy this new video called “Whales of Compassion” which was created using a song I wrote about our cetacean friends in the sea. There’s some beautiful imagery of whales and what I trust will be a most pleasing song. “Whales of Compassion” features whale songs, lovely lyrics with a heartfelt message as well as a unique chant which came through me.
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Normally, I don’t have time for things that go viral on the internet, but since this phenomenon involved sound, I did pay some attention to it. My initial introduction to this very unusual sonic situation was via the Stephen Colbert “Tonight” Show, where he played this very unusual sound. What was unusual about it was that some people heard “Laurel” when it was played while others heard “Yanni”. Some heard both. I initially heard …
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Here is brand new video for “Equinox Ambience”, a track from my latest album, “AMBIENT REALMS”. This recording features 13 uniquely re-mixed and re-imagined versions of my best relaxing, chill out atmospheric visionary soundscapes & dreamscapes including 5 all-new, never before released tracks! It was also my honor to collaborate on these pieces with some of the great ambient music luminaries of all time, including…
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Click Above to Play Interview Andi and I recently had the pleasure of being interviewed about the sound healing effect of humming on the Tell Me Your Story program hosted by Richard Dugan. Richard was a lively, engaging host and allowed us to speak about many of the key ideas featured in our new…
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Speaking of the resonance of our beloved planet, Jonathan has created two different sets of tuning forks which utilize the Schumann Resonance. This resonance, which was discovered and then validated over 60 years ago, is based upon the modulating frequency of the ionosphere of our planet. It is considered the frequency of the electro-magnetic field…
DetailsWhile I was recently preparing to do a radio interview with Dr. Bruce Lipton, I re-read his remarkable book THE BIOLOGY OF BELIEF. This is his 10th Anniversary edition with lots of new material. As I was reading this book, I came upon an experiment that was done with the elderly, in which 4 different…
DetailsUndoubtedly one of our greatest experiences since the Summer Solstice has been the most recent Healing Sounds Intensive. This was our 21st such training course and it was extraordinary. There were nearly 100 people present for this remarkable event. Those who were there participated in exercises, techniques and initiatory experiences that allowed us all to…
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The pineal gland is a small and relatively mysterious gland located in the middle of the brain. Shaped like a pine cone (its name is derived from “pinealis”, the Latin word for pine cone), this gland has largely been ignored in medicine, though awareness of its importance is now becoming known in scientific fields. It…
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Dolphins have the ability to send and receive sonic frequencies of 180,00 cycles per second. That is 10 times faster than humans can perceive–human hearing ends at about 16,000 cycles per second. Dolphins have the ability to project multi-dimensional holographic images on their sounds. In a series of clicks, a dolphin can encode encyclopedic…
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Passover! Full Moon Eclipse! Easter! What a blessings to experience all of these holidays from different traditions happening on one weekend. How extraordinary! How beautiful that we will be teaching at Sri Swami Satchidananda’s Yogaville Ashram since a major focus of his life’s work was to inspire fellowship and unification among all the religions…
DetailsTo round out this months “Sound Streams,” we would like to share this fun new video from Nigel Stanford. This clip has been very popular recently tallying up millions of views on various video networks. It’s exciting to see Sound Healing concepts branching out to new, unexpected audiences! For those of you who have not seen it yet, it’s…
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World Sound Healing Day has just completed its extraordinary sonic reverberations and already I’m announcing the Healing Sounds Intensive? How can that be? The Intensive isn’t until the summer and we haven’t even arrived at spring yet? True. True. But this is just a quick reminder that this forthcoming Healing Sounds Intensive will be the…
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Another World Sound Healing Day has now come and gone! It was our 13th, and from all the feedback we’ve received, certainly the biggest and the most active one yet. We are grateful. I’ve done a fair amount of radio shows this year and in past years with regard to helping promote this globally…
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Just The Facts, Vol. 3:Tunings and Temperamentby Jonathan Goldman In our last “Just The Facts”, we addressed the fact that the frequency for the keynote of “A” as utilized in orchestras as a means to tune up has varied immensely through the last few hundred years. This has not taken into consideration what the note…
DetailsAnnouncing a New Holiday Song By Jonathan Goldman Happy holidays! Or as I like to call them–the Holy Days. Sending you all best wishes and vibes for a joyous holiday season, however you may celebrate and honor it. I would like you invite you to view a new video which features a brand new (old…
DetailsEnjoy this special replay of Jonathan and Andi Goldman’s recent appearance on the Heart To Heart Radio show with Daniel Scranton. In this conversation the Goldman’s discuss their journey in the sound healing/new age music world and play tracks from several of Jonathan’s award-winning albums. Check Out Spirituality Podcasts at Blog Talk Radio with EnlightenmentEvolution Network on BlogTalkRadio For More…
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As a companion piece to the Just The Facts, Vol. II: The Tuning Conundrum article, we thought you would enjoy this fun video. Do you prefer A 440 or A 432? Take this simple test to help find out! Listen in a relaxed, unbiased way and take note of which sounds you like better. Feel free to share…
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Channeled Music?By Jonathan Goldman As some of you may be aware, there is a new movie about Jimi Hendrix that is being released in the theatres soon. As I noted in an article last time, when I first got into the realm of sound healing, I stopped playing electric guitar for a while, until I…
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Just The Facts, Vol. 2The Tuning Conundrumby Chuck Wilson Over the last few years there has been a growing discussion and dissention about the use of different frequencies for the note A. Some people passionately believe in the healing or non-healing effects of specific tunings with regard to the keynote of A. Specifically, there has…
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Some of you may know that before I became involved in the amazing world of sound healing, I spent some years playing in rock n’ roll bands. During those years, I played electric guitar. For the first few years, after I first discovered sound healing, I was convinced that rock n’ roll was some sort…
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There is a phenomenon of sound that I was reminded about at our recent 19th Healing Sounds Intensive this July 2014. It is a factor that seems to involve nearly early aspect of using sound as a healing modality when it is projected at another for the purpose of aligning and healing an imbalance. It…
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There are enough people I know who have gotten really tired of all the misinformation about sound and sound healing that has manifested on the Internet. In the interest of trying to remedy this situation, I would like to initiate an ongoing column focusing on some aspects of the science of sound and sound healing. I…
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Much to our surprise, our dear and beloved Lama Tashi came all the way from India—from the foothills of the Himalayas—in order to share his sound and teachings at the 19th Annual Healing Sounds Intensive. We have known Lama Tashi for nearly 25 years. Lama Tashi, former Principal Chant Master at the Drepung Loseling Monastery,…
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On Creating a Merkaba of Sound, Pt. IIby Jonathan Goldman Last month, in “Sound Streams”, we were about to take part in the 19th annual Healing Sounds Intensive. At that time, I explained what a “Merkaba” was (it’s an inter-dimensional vehicle) and two different exercises we would experience at the Intensive in order to create such…
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On Creating a Merkaba of Sound, Pt. Iby Jonathan Goldman As you are reading this, all of us here at Healing Sounds (as well as many more) are getting ready for the 19th Annual Healing Sounds Intensive. In the last newsletter, I wrote about our Day of Toning, which is one of the highlights of the Intensive. This…
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The principles of Cymatics, the study of waveform phenomenon, have been demonstrated using many materials–plastics, pastes, and mainly water. These are marvelous images. But now, we have something new in the realm of Cymatics–standing waves demonstrated on a plate of fire! Cymatics is a word coined by Dr. Hans Jenny, a Swiss medical doctor, who in his…
DetailsIt seems that every year a new release somehow manifests through me. I am grateful that this occurs—it’s my great hope that these sonic offerings have brought joy and evolutionary activation to those who have listened to them. I’ve had a number of requests to create a “Best Of” Jonathan Goldman, but somehow that idea…
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We are approaching our Annual Healing Sounds Intensive and I can feel the energy and excitement building. This is the 19th year that we’ve held this event and it just keeps getting better and better. At the end of the 9 days, I always find myself in a state of gratitude—simply for being a part…
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DAY OF TONING: A Perspective & Depiction© 2014 Jonathan Goldman The Day of Toning is for many, one of the pivotal points of sonic transformation experienced during the Healing Sounds Intensive. As such, we are always very excited to present this day-long experience to you. For many, the idea of being in sacred self-created sound…
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I have often contemplated the delineation between sound and music. From a certain higher perspective, there is no delineation, for all sound could be perceived as music and all music is sound. However, with that said, I think you’ll agree that one person’s music can often be another person’s noise! Noise is usually defined as something like “unpleasant sound”. …
DetailsOriginally Posted in the May 2014 Edition of the Sound Streams Newsletter In the March edition of “Sound Streams”, I wrote that “Chen Dren”, a new recording featuring Lama Tashi, would soon be available as an exclusive digital download. I am very pleased to tell you that finally, after many, many years, “Chen Dren” is now available…
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The Lemurian Tuning Forks, Magic Frequencies, and Sacred Ratiosby Jonathan Goldman Everybody’s searching for the “Magic Frequency”. And that’s good. From my perspective, every frequency has its own attributes. With that said, I don’t think there is one frequency that is the “be all” and “end all” of frequencies—the one that will heal everyone or…
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Sound and Film By Jonathan Goldman Not too many of you know that before I did my graduate work at Lesley University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, I received a Master of Science from Boston University in Broadcasting and Film. I have always loved film. The idea of combining visuals and sound together has always intrigued me.…
Details) For more Free Videos Click Here to Visit Jonathan Goldman’s YouTube Channel To begin, we address the concept that the basic principle of sound healing is that everything is in a state of vibration, including our organs, bones, tissues, etc. If these parts of the body become imbalanced they may be healed through projecting…
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This video clip is from a gathering at the sacred space of the Star House here in Boulder, CO. The presentation begins with my best answer to a question that I am commonly asked “What can Sound be used to heal?” I truly believe that the possibilities are limitless, both on a personal and…
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by Jonathan Goldman One of the things I love about toning is that you just make whatever sound feels appropriate for you. Whether it’s a moan, a groan or a tone, the creator of this sound doesn’t think about what note it may be in or what note they’re hitting. It’s really just about…
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A New Sound Healing Technique:Remembrance of a Long Ago Dream By Jonathan Goldman I want to share with you a dream…. a dream that I had back in April of 1990 while I was on a vacation in Mexico. Several days ago, over 23 years later, I had another dream in which I was told…
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This remarkable video demonstration of acoustic levitation was discovered on YouTube by Jonathan Goldman. It’s quite extraordinary to see! Not only is the sound levitating the water, but it is also changing the shape of the droplet. Jonathan asked his friend and colleague Chuck Wilson if he could provide a brief explanation about what it is that is going on…
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As we approach this New Year of 2014 and beyond, we’d like to acknowledge that this is an extraordinary time for us to focus on “Projecting Intention”. As we intend, so we create. It is that simple and that important. It is our hope that this information on “Projecting Intention” will assist you in creating…
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Nine Insights Into Sound Healing by Jonathan Goldman Sound and music have been used since ancient times for healing and transformation. Yet there is today a growing re-emergence of interest in this field of sound healing with many different thoughts and ideas about the effects of sonics and their use as a transformative energy. Many…
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