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“Many people like to come to our residence and meditate at the Singmo Buddhist Institute. We are actually having an open day on Saturday from 10am to 3pm which we are inviting the community to, there you can learn about meditation,” he said. “People are very interested in stress release and Buddhist thought transformation and meditation does this.” Read more here… 

They are wrong. Repetition is its fundamental appeal. Swimming is meditation for people who can’t sit still. You think of little but the next stroke. And the next. And the next. You count the laps. Lose count. Start again. The water washes out all other burdensome thoughts. “It’s like yoga,” a fellow swimmer said to me during the week. Yes, downward doggy paddle. Read more here…

Hall works as a mental health counselor for Uplift Counseling. In addition to the weekly meditation sessions, she is offering a four-week workshop on primordial sound meditation starting Thursday at 7 p.m. Read more here…

‘There’s a lot of coping methods out there that are offered to our veterans. This needs to be one of them,” the heftily built man said in a shaking voice at a meeting of the David Lynch Foundation, which promotes meditation for treating post-traumatic stress disorder. Read more here…

The Waterford Healing Arts Trust’s Healing Sounds music programme presented a live performance by local Group, Jordan’s Rigout at Waterford Regional Hospital on Monday 14th of January. Healing Sounds aims to provide an enjoyable diversion for patients, staff and visitors to the hospital through a programme of high quality live music performances. Read more here…

“I thought, well, you know, even if it makes these kids who have been through so much, if it brings them and afternoon of joy and excitement then that’s what I can do, then that’s what I’ll do,” she said, adding: “I think there’s nothing more hopeful than hearing children’s voices in unison all together. So yeah, I think people will feel that way, I hope so.” Read the rest here…

The Salt Lake Veterans Affairs health care system includes music opportunities in its services. As part of the program, a man who had suffered a stroke was able to write a song for his wife a few years ago, and a Vietnam veteran with PTSD improved by leaps and bounds after a guitar class. Read more here…

The conference, “Sound Advice,” will educate health care workers and family caregivers on the benefits of music therapy in the care of seriously ill patients. It will also address how music can be used for the general renewal and relaxation. Read the rest here…

Los Angeles, CA 1-7-2012 (JoeDolanPR) A self-assessment of personal wants in your life may often revolve around finding ways to reduce stress, relax and improve focus. These are common desires for anyone who spends hours in the day working, commuting and simply dealing with life’s daily stress. Using the power of healing music to achieve these goals is a tradition that music therapists have implemented for thousands of years, and with Vitale’s healing music, it is a therapy you can apply yourself, in the privacy of your own home. Read more here… 

The music therapy bill cleared the Indiana House’s Employment, Labor and Pensions Committee last week with unanimous support. If it clears the full House, the Senate would need to approve it. Read the rest here…