Tag: book
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Ep. 182: Unlocking the Power of Purposeful Playlists; with Jennifer Buchanan, MBA, MTA
Certified Music Therapist Jennifer Buchanan gives a preview of her award-winning book, Wellness, Wellplayed: The Power of a Playlist. If you love to make the biggest impact possible while getting the most out of life, this book was written for you! Discover how intentionally (not algorithmically) curated playlists can profoundly impact our emotions and behaviors…
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Micro 7: How Music Transforms the Pages of Childhood into Timeless Memories
Elevate the timeless tales of beloved childhood stories by infusing them with music! From rekindling nostalgic memories to creating new ones, music can profoundly impact our favorite literary adventures. (Stay tuned for a special glimpse behind the scenes with the composer who brought this magic to life.) Tune in for a journey where melodies transform…
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Ep. 180: Harnessing the Arts for Health and Wellness – Renee Fleming’s comprehensive interdisciplinary anthology
The incomparable Renée Fleming introduces her new book, a groundbreaking overview of the burgeoning arts and health field. Renée shares her motivation for creating the book – and the origins of her interest in the intersection of music, mind, and healing. Discover how music can shape our well-being and enhance the human experience in unexpected…
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Ep. 177: Serenading Plants and Grooving with Groceries – Discover how music can transform the way we grow, eat, and compost food… and more sustainably feed the world; with Pavle Marinkovic
Prepare to be astonished by the profound impact of music on the entire food cycle, including plant growth, animal behavior, taste perception, and even food waste management. Pavle Marinkovic’s latest book reveals the captivating research on the intersection of science, sound, and food. We discuss practical strategies for farmers, restaurateurs, and consumers alike that promise…
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Ep. 175: Unveiling Opera’s Enchantment – Demystifying the magical world for music lovers of all ages; with Carolyn Sloan
This latest book series addition continues the author’s trend of making complex musical concepts clear and accessible for all ages. Award-winning author and educator Carolyn Sloan introduces her newest resource for parents, kids, and teachers: “Welcome to the Opera.” We also discuss the other titles in the series; her award-winning education technology platform; how these…
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Ep. 173: From founding drummer in Maroon 5 to mental health advocate – Ryan Dusick’s journey through struggle to connection and purpose
Ryan Dusick went from being the drummer for the world’s hottest rock band, to being forced out of music by physical and mental health challenges. He spent a decade suffering from depression, crippling anxiety, and substance abuse before beginning a journey of recovery. We explore the intersections of music, mental health, and purpose; discuss the…