The Mindfulness of Singing
By Denise Bernardini and Toni Crowder
The Mindfulness of SingingMar 29, 2021
The Mindful Voice Collaborative
Join us as we talk to the Mindful Voice Collaborative.
They can be found on Facebook and Instagram as well as https://www.mindfulvoicecollaborative.com/
This is our final podcast - Enjoy!
Dr. Marisa Lee Naismith
Our guest today is Dr. Marisa Naismith" an accomplished international speaker, performance coach, voice teacher, and podcast host, Marisa brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her work. Her broad range of skills and experiences make her a sought-after speaker and coach, capable of inspiring and guiding individuals to unlock their full potential."
She hosts a popular podcast called "A Voice and Beyond." It can be found on most podcast platforms. Additionally she is the author of the book "Singing Contemporary Commercial Music Styles: A Pedagogical Framework."
You can find Marisa on her webpage: https://drmarisaleenaismith.com/book/
Book release party!
Season 2
Our book is now in print and ready for purchase! Order on Amazon or anywhere books are sold. We also show you cryotherapy, redlight therapy and IV therapy. All three are great ways to take care of your instrument!
The Mindfulness of Singing Podcast-Inner-Dimensional Sound Chamber Part 2
Today’s episode focuses on the inner-dimensional sound chamber, but through the views of the practitioners.
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The Mindfulness of Singing Podcast-Inner-Dimensional Sound Chamber Part 1
In today’s podcast we will discuss with our guest about the discovery and the experience of sound healing.
Where to watch Sound Heals: Amazon Prime and Tubi
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The Mindfulness of Singing Podcast-Cultivate Friendship
This episode, we talk about the importance of friendship and how a friendship can help in the future.
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The Mindfulness of Singing Podcast-Our Words of the Year
We will be discussing our words of the year. We also have some huge announcements in place.
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The Mindfulness of Singing Podcast-Start Fasting, Avoid GERD
Today’s episode is about fasting and how to avoid the effects of GERD in your vocal cords!
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The Mindfulness of Singing Podcast-Embracing Your Fears and Nervousness
Today’s episode is about learning to get out of the safe zone and live life!
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The Mindfulness of Singing Podcast with Special Guest Kristin Roney
Today's podcast is about YogaVoice and its newest initiatives. Join us as we talk to Kristin Roney, a professional singer, Reiki practitioner, and YogaVoice Co-founder.
YogaVoice can be found at https://theyogavoice.com/
The Mindfulness of Singing Podcast with Special Guest Brian Bradley
Today's podcast is about so many things - but mostly The Egoscue Method. This method is all about posture, tension, and pain in the body.
You can find out more at https://www.egoscue.com/
The Mindfulness of Singing Podcast with Special Guest Brian Witkowski
Join us as we chat with Brian Witkowski about money mindset, the illusion of scarcity, and how "the starving artist" is a myth.
You can find him at https://thelucrativeartist.com/
The Mindfulness of Singing Podcast with Special Guest Elise Besler
We interview Elise Besler about overcoming performance anxiety, milestone projects, and more! Click to listen to her sultry soulful voice. https://music.apple.com/us/album/like-no-other/1369280319?i=1369281052
Find her and her work at https://www.thevocalwarrior.com/vocal-warrior-podcast.
Yippeee - Our first podcast in the same room! - 52
Meet Elise Besler - thevocalwarrior.com - 1:26
Elise's Birthday Celebration - CD release - 3:14
Her style - soulful singer, songwriter, bluesy vibe -4:40
How she became the Stage Fright Whisperer - 8:24
Not speaking our truth - 10:30
Why we are all vocal warriors - 11:39
What is a vocal warrior? - 12:15
Vocal Warrior Affirmation Deck! -13:36
Purchase your Vocal Warrior Affirmation Deck - thevocalwarrior.com - 16:56
Upcoming retreat in Hawaii - 17:47
The Mindfulness of Singing Podcast with Special Guest Magda-Louisa Gartner
On today's podcast, we talk to sound healer Magda-Louisa Gartner. More information about her and her workshops and online courses can be found online: https://the-inner-sound.com
You can also get a personalized sound healing recording and reading from her! Toni and I both enjoyed ours very much!
The Mindfulness of Singing Podcast with Special Guest Shauna Fallihee M.M., RYT
Today's podcast is with Shauna Fallihee of Embodied Singer. Shauna educates us about Myofascial release and the importance of it to singers and overall body health.
You can find many free resources and videos on her webpage: https://www.embodiedsinger.com/Enjoy!
Toni is also going to CAMP!
The Mindfulness of Singing Podcast with Special Guest Robert Lunte
Today's guest is Robert Lunte a vocal coach in the pop/rock genre. Robert Lunte is the owner and founder of The Vocalist Studio (TVS). TVS is an Internationally recognized voice training school for singing vocal techniques, public speaking, teacher training, accent training and vocal related events. Robert is also the author and producer of the critically acclaimed vocal instruction training online course and book, “The Four Pillars of Singing”.
The TVS Method is practiced in 175 countries. Mr. Lunte’s book has sold over 10,000 copies, and the numerous online courses are widely recognized as the most comprehensive home study courses ever produced for singers, enjoyed by an estimated 100,000 students world-wide.
The Mindfulness of Singing Podcast With Special Guest Elizabeth McDonald and Emily Martin
Today's podcast is with two guests that started EM2CONNECT and founded the "From the Voice of," a community of singers that promotes community over the competition; a platform for professional development, wellness, and continued exploration of process. Mentorship for From the Voice of - Platform for all artists to connect in order to elevate their professional skills Belated Mother's Day Greetings -
1:00 Word of the Day... Connection! -
1:31 High Notes With Dr. B! - Friendship Series -
3:05 Meet Emily Martin and Elizabeth McDonald - EM2
4:52 From the Voice of - Singer Community -
5:40 Loss of Community in COVID... move to creativity and collaboration -
The Mindfulness of Singing Podcast with Special Guest Ellen HInkle
Our guest is Ellen Hinkle of Modern Singer Magazine. She and her colleagues provide services and articles for the emerging young artist. https://modernsingermag.com/
https://www.miaartists.com/ellen-hinkle/
Join us on June 15th at 7:00 EST for our next playshop!
The Mindfulness of Singing Podcast with Special Guest Jason Tramm
Join us this week as we talk to Jason Tramm about his podcast and popular Youtube show "Music Matters."
We discuss what singers should do to get the gig.
The Mindfulness of Singing Podcast with Special Guest Shannon Coates
Our special guest this week is Dr. Shannon Coates. We discuss how private voice studios can better serve Neurodivergent students and have a fully accessible studio. Dr. Coates is a "teachers teacher" and has a coaching business working with the independent voice studio teacher.
Shannon can be found here: https://www.shannon-coates.com/
The Mindfulness of Singing Podcast with Special Guest Dan Koek
Join us as we talk to Dan Koek about his Ultimate Performance Academy and mindset.
You can find Dan on his Facebook page, Instagram, and on his webpage: https://www.danielkoek.com/
We also discuss living your life NOW, and things get a little bit personal.
The Mindfulness of Singing Podcast with Special Guest Kira Brayn
Join us as we talk about second acts with Kira Braun. It is never too late to pursue your dream and passion!
Find out more about Kira at https://kirabraunsoprano.com/
The Mindfulness of Singing Podcast with Special Guest Jennifer Taverner
In this episode, we talk to Jennifer Taverner about food and its relationship to vocal health and the singer's physical demands. You can find her website here: https://highnotehealth.ca/
We also discuss blueberries ad nauseam. ; )
The Mindfulness of Singing with Special Guest Petra Borzynski
Special guest Petra Borzynski of Singing Sense a vocal performance and psychology-based practice joins us to discuss the psychology of singing and performance. If you want to find out more about Petra you can go to her webpage: https://singingsense.com/
We also discuss the voice studio and the psychological minefields that singers and teachers deal with.
The Mindfulness of Singing Podcast with Special Guest Jillian Speece
Jillian Speece is part of the band The Bergamot. They are an award-winning indie band with a folksy pop-rock fusion to their sound. Their music is on iTunes, Spotify, and other music platforms as well as a Youtube page.
You can follow them on insta and FaceBook and see what they are up to here: https://www.thebergamot.com/
Discussed today is the love-hate relationship we all have towards the practice room and how to view practice as play.
The Mindfulness of Singing Episode with Special Guest Rachel Lynes
Special guest Rachel Lynes talks about her work as the Sing Space founder and what it offers singers.
https://thesingspace.com/
We discuss allergies, travel, and things that affect the voice.
The Mindfulness of Singing Podcast with Special Guest Jay Risen Weik
www.buddhisttempleoftoledo.org/
music.apple.com/us/album/flower-garland-suite-1-a-vast-land-feat-jay-rinsen-weik/1040872675. For Zen Arts Ensemble CD on iTunes.
Other subjects are walking with nordic poles and rucksacks.
The Mindfulness of Singing Episode with Special Guest Valerie Dueck
Today we discuss moving and relocating and how that can be difficult for musicians who need to establish connections and a community to successfully work.
To contact Valerie: https://www.valeriedueck.com/
Other topics include students in distress, asking for help, and trusting your teacher when suffering from anxiety, depression, or dark thoughts.
The Mindfulness of Singing with Special Guest Patrick McKeown
Our guest today is a New York Times Best Seller and a breath expert. He is the author of Oxygen Advantage and we have a great discussion about breathing, BOLT scores, and taping your mouth shut!
The Mindfulness of Singing with special guests from The Musical Athlete
In this episode, we have special guests with us - The Musical Athlete made up of Stephanie McKranie, a classically trained professional singer, and an athletic trainer extraordinaire Chris Kelly! They can be found at
https://www.themusicalathlete.com/
We discuss micro-habits, the importance of setting goals for the new year, and fitness for the singer. This is a good one!
https://www.mindfulnessofsinging.com
The Mindfulness of Singing with special guest Bob Soulliere Part Two
Bob is back with a continued conversation about breathing, BOLT score, and respiratory health.
The Mindfulness of Singing with special guest Bob Soulliere Part One
We talk to breath coach and fitness guru Bob Soulliere of Breathe your Power!
This episode is part 1 of 2.
Bob can be found at: https://www.breatheyourpower.com/
You can follow him on Instagram and Facebook too! Subjects are breathwork, Heart Rate Variability, Sympathetic and Para-Sympathetic Nervous System.
https://www.mindfulnessofsinging.com
The Mindfulness of Singing Episode with Special Guest Denise Mihalik
Today our special guest is Denise Mihalik of https://www.soundawakenings.biz/
We discuss sound healing, singing as the ultimate biohack.
For more information: https://www.mindfulnessofsinging.com
The Mindfulness of Singing with special guest Mark Moliterno
Our podcast is with Mark Moliterno founder and practitioner of YogaVoice™. Our subjects today are brainwaves, teaching in the 21st century, and more!
The Mindfulness of Singing with Special Guests Keith and Kirsten Chambers
Kirsten and Keith Chambers join Dr. Denise Ritter Bernardini and Ms. Toni Crowder to discuss mindfulness and how a singer uses mindfulness to practice self-love and performance techniques.
Other subjects include looking for answers and understanding your voice teacher's perspective.
Kirsten Chambers is a soprano who has sung all over the world and has sung at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. https://www.kirsten-chambers.com/ Keith is a vocal coach and the founder and music director for New Amsterdam Opera https://www.newamsterdamopera.org/ https://www.mindfulnessofsinging.com
The Mindfulness of Singing with Special Guest Iris Goren
The Mindfulness of Singing with special guest Iris Goren a voice and movement coach from Tel Aviv, Israel. She is also the author of the book The Singing Body; A Vocalist's Companion.
Contact Iris through her webpage: https://irisgoren.co.il/iris-goren/
Topics discussed: Being mindful of your energy and spreading love and empathy during this time.
https://mindfulnessofsinging.com/
The Mindfulness of Singing with special guest Jenny Clift
Episode #2 with Special Guest Jenny Clift - Emotional Freedom Technique Practitioner.
To find out more about her you can go to her webpage: https://abetterlifetapping.com/
Topics discussed: Wrap up to Five-Day Fast and "Acting as if."
Mindfulnessofsinging.com for more information.
Singing Through Change with Nancy Bos
First Episode - Special Guest Nancy Bos co-author of the book Singing Through Change.
Other topics include fasting for better health and autophagy.
mindfulnessofsinging.com
Nancy Bos is a voice pedagogue, author, speaker, publisher, and podcaster about all things singing. She joins us as we talk about her books and her wisdom about singing.
https://nancybos.me/
The Mindfulness of Singing Trailer
An introduction to The Mindfulness of Singing. A podcast about the Mind-Body-Spirit connection to the health and wellness of the singer.