http://www.soundintentions.com Sound ~ Healing ~ Transformation Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:19:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A few folk have asked me to put their names down for copies of my "Spirit of Nature" Calendar 2009. If you'd like to show your interest then please use the contact form below. The calendar has 12 images in CD jewel-case format. http://www.soundintentions.com/index.php/2008/03/spirit-of-nature-calendar-2009/ I've been hard at work, and after numerous requests from people, have finally created an image gallery, mainly of the "images of the week", but I am adding some extra favourite images in there too. You can browse, or choose by tags and keywords, or search on keywords.  Prints are available ... http://www.soundintentions.com/index.php/2008/02/new-image-gallery/ This will be replaced by the player. // Playing didge at Clava Cairns near Inverness, at sunset on the midwinter solstice (21st Dec 2007) - part of the Worldwide Didge Meditation. The setting sun shines down the entrance passageway and illuminates the back wall of the chamber. Originally the passageway ... http://www.soundintentions.com/index.php/2008/01/clava-cairns-midwinter-solstice/ I'm pleased to announce that I am now taking orders for my "Spirit of Nature" Calendar 2008, containing 12 images from the last year to guide us for the next. update - 15th December Thank you to all those who ordered calendars and supported this project - the calendar is now ... http://www.soundintentions.com/index.php/2007/11/spirit-of-nature-calendar-2008/ I have just uploaded some sound samples (and CD samples - I'll be adding to these): var s2 = new SWFObject("http://www.soundintentions.com/sounds/mp3player.swf", "playlist", "340", "200", "9"); s2.addVariable("file","http://www.soundintentions.com/sounds/playlist.xml"); s2.addVariable("autostart","true"); s2.addVariable("repeat","list"); s2.addVariable("backcolor","0x00000"); s2.addVariable("frontcolor","0xEECCDD"); s2.addVariable("lightcolor","0xCC0066"); s2.addVariable("displayheight","0"); s2.addVariable("width","340"); s2.addVariable("height","200"); s2.write("player2"); Vocal harmonics: listen Multi-tracked harmonic AUM: listen Transcendence CD sample: 1 | 2 | 3 Music and Moods CD sample: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 Breathe CD sample: listen Harmonic Convergence CD sample 1: ... http://www.soundintentions.com/index.php/2007/07/sound-samples/ After an afternoon of tremendous thunder, lightning and torrents of rain, the evening cleared somewhat (ie it wasn't actively raining...) and a few of us walked out an hour to the local stone circle (ring cairn) for a spot of didgeridoo to mark the solstice. Truth be told there ... http://www.soundintentions.com/index.php/2007/06/summer-solstice-2007/ It often seems that we are toning and talking in a kind of language which spontaneously arises. If you think about it - it doesn't work, yet in allowing it one may pick up ideas about meaning. Here are some thoughts which came to me as I considered ... http://www.soundintentions.com/index.php/2007/02/toning-the-language-of-light/ My personal experience of working recently with this mantra: The All-encompassing expression (OM) of the flowering love (AH) This Divine seed at the heart of me (HUM) I sound this, standing, in one breath with the sound gradually changing (but don't obsess about this - it should be comfortable so sound in three breaths ... http://www.soundintentions.com/index.php/2007/02/om-ah-hum/ The worldwide didgeridoo meditation is sponsored by Didjshop.com - visit their website for more information on this event (and to view and buy their top-class didges). Four times a year people all over the world take part in this didgeridoo sound healing meditation wherever they are. The didgeridoo meditation happens on ... http://www.soundintentions.com/index.php/2007/01/worldwide-didgeridoo-meditation/ Contributed by Anna Gosling, USA As an 11th-hour hospice volunteer, it's my job to ensure hospice patients die with as much peace as possible. I use Reiki, Shamanic journeying, meditation, prayer, readings, and guided visualizations to do so. But most important of all, I use music – not just any music. ... http://www.soundintentions.com/index.php/2007/01/transcendent-dying/