I’ve been writing about path and purpose—how we can never really be off path or without purpose, not really. And last time, I wrote about the multidimenional nature of our path—how our path has a sort of low octave and a high octave version, so to speak. Today, I’m going to share with you why […]
Performance Aftershock
There is a kind of aftershock that tends to hit me after a performance. Immediately following a show, I am quite naturally high as a kite and generally don’t hear a single thing anyone says to me. People may be shaking my hand, they may be congratulating me or sharing how much they enjoyed the […]
Bliss of Being: Lessons from a Bad Rehearsal
This Sunday, the Pure Heart Ensemble launched our new CD, Bliss of Being, at the White Horse in Black Mountain. It was an amazing experience. We played to a “standing room only” crowd and even ended the night with a standing ovation…and not just because people were already standing! ; ) I felt incredible love […]
New Album Bliss of Reviewed
I’m very excited about the release of Bliss of Being, meditative music for healing, with the Pure Heart Ensemble featuring Richard Shulman, Adriana Contina, Kate Steinbeck, Bob Hinkle and myself. We’ve just had our first review in New Age Journal. Check it out!
From Performers to Transformers: Principles of Sacred Artistry
I was part of a great conversation the other night between musicians and visionaries. It came up that for a lot of conscious performers, the word “perform” is one that doesn’t quite fit anymore. We are not as interested in getting up in front of a crowd being watched as we are of being part […]
Sacred Performance: Lessons in Musical Improvisation
As an improvisational vocalist, I don’t consider myself a musician in the way most musicians do. I am not the one who plays the music. Rather, I let the music play me…at least on a good night. So really, Life is the musician. I’m simply the instrument. I’ve spent the last 12 years of my […]