The SpiritSound Collection
. . .exploring the poetic mysteries
of sound, music, art, spirit, and healing . . .
Page Three
Outer Music and Inner Enlightenment
- an ancient Buddhist dialog
- a lovely image of Avalokiteshvara
Singing: the foundation of everything
- a traditional Hindu tale, as told by Ali Akbar Khan
Sound and Silence
- from the intro to "The Healing Forces of Music" by Randall McClellan
Those who do not sing and dance will never reach God
- a quote from Swami Kripalvanandji, inspiration for Kripalu Yoga
An offering to the Divine Musician
- Afterward to the book "Music and Life" by Hazrat Inayat Khan
The Spirituality of Music
- from the writings of Hazrat Inayat Khan
"Toning for Health" by Ted Andrews
- from his book Sacred Sounds
"Chant's Encounter..."
- a poem by Frederick W. Chapman
Ted Andrews, Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan, et al
"The Mind of Sound" by W. A. Mathieu "You are made of music..."
An ancient Sufi myth, and Old Testament Psalms
Leonard Bernstein and Nadia Boulanger
Sound, Wind and creation in Tibet
Gibran, Dryden, Sanskrit Prayer
Dhammapada, Cluny inscription, Schopenhauer, Upanishads
Dante, Yogananda, a Scotsman in the Himalayas
Plato, Ravi Shankar, Upanishad, RW Emerson
- the first texts I ever posted on this website (early 1995!)
