by Kathleen | Apr 20, 2019 | Holistic Health
Speaking is a verb. So many of us never think about it. It’s just something we do. Nothing special about it. Speaking isn’t like running or jumping. Speaking doesn’t require physical exertion. Therein lies the myth. We do not think of speaking as a verb in terms of...
by Kathleen | Apr 9, 2019 | Holistic Health, Music Education
I know this sounds obvious but again it’s something we rarely think about. Resting your voice. Finding the natural break or “nap time” for your voice during the day is of utmost importance. Studies show that 48% of teachers report vocal strain year after year. Most of...
by Kathleen | Apr 3, 2019 | Holistic Health
The voice loves moisture! It loves humidifiers, warm steam, gargling and drinking lots of water. Conversely, it dislikes anything that has a drying effect such as hot air in the house during winter and dry air in hotels. It dislikes dryness so much that the body...
by Kathleen | Feb 26, 2019 | Holistic Health
A few weeks ago I was lucky to beat out the deep freeze and make a trip to NYC to see Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. In the show, Carole’s songwriting agent tells her she’s a success because she’s a girl and she writes girl songs. While this is true, I believe...
by Kathleen | Feb 17, 2019 | Holistic Health, Metaphysical Music
“What more can I do?”, I thought to myself. “I’ve put all of these great resources out into the world for FREE and still women are being undermined by The Sexy Voice Hoax!” (sigh) “Sitting here staring at my computer isn’t going to do any good. I need to go for a...
by Kathleen | Feb 3, 2019 | Holistic Health, Metaphysical Music
No sooner did I click publish on my last post exposing The Sexy Voice Hoax for Venus when Goddess Aphrodite appeared in my office… with a self-help book! Aphrodite: Drop your voice an octave, she writes! Does she even know what an octave is?! Speak from your chest?!...