Bodhi Starwater – The Art of Creating Sound Healing Journeys 2024

During this musical skill-building and consciousness-expanding course, you’ll:

• Learn how to harmonize elements with your intuition and creativity, using different combinations and sequences to create deeply relaxing and holistic sound-healing experiences that promote healing and balance in the body, mind, and spirit
• Understand the characteristics, qualities, and associations of each element in relation to sound, vibration, and healing
• Combine your instruments with the energies of the elements — focusing on one in each session — to deliver stunning, transformative, and healing sound healings that nourish the soul
• Receive instruction in a wide variety of instruments (no previous experience required!) to increase your musicianship and heighten the impact of your sonic ceremonies
• Uncover how different sound-healing instruments align with the 5 elements and learn ways to incorporate them, tailoring your sound-healing sessions to achieve the intention of the healing practice
• Explore ways to establish a sacred container, a focused and intentional space that deepens the effectiveness of your sound-healing sessions by creating a powerful, impactful, and supportive environment for transformation
• Acquire techniques for entering and exiting sound-healing portals, transitional states of consciousness that can be accessed and navigated during sessions to elevate the healing experience
• Cultivate the capacity to release old patterns and beliefs that no longer serve you or your listeners through the power of sound — offering an experience of rebirth and renewal
• Experience practices to expand and harness the power of your breath for enhancing your own presence during sound-healing practices and amplifying the experience for both you and those receiving your sound bath
• Recognize the significance of incorporating space and silence into sound healing practices to facilitate integration and assimilation of healing energies
• And much more…

What You’ll Learn in The Art of Creating Sound Healing Journeys

Module 1: Introduction to the Five Elements for Creating Powerful, Transformative Sound-Healing Experiences (October 16)

Explore the ancient wisdom of the five elements — earth, water, fire, air, and ether — and their connection to sound healing.

Discover the power of intentional sound — and how, by working with the elements and the principles of sound healing, you can learn to produce powerful, transformative experiences that help you and your listeners align with your true natures.

Begin to understand which sound-healing instruments to choose for creating specific experiences — opening portals to construct distinct sound-healing sessions.

In this session, you’ll:

• Understand the characteristics, qualities, and associations of each element in relation to sound, vibration, and healing
• Discover how elements interact with and influence one another in the context of sound-healing practices
• Learn about the importance of balancing the elements within yourself and in the environment for optimal healing
• Develop a foundational understanding of how to incorporate the five elements into your sound-healing practice
• Practice the Ocean Wave Buddha Breath and a simple harmonica exercise

Module 2: The Element of Ether to Connect With Your Inner Wisdom & Intuition (October 23)

As you bring the Indigenous concept of the “directions” into your practice, begin in the center with the element of ether.

Ether is the element of space and infinite potential. It’s the most subtle of the elements and represents the space in which all other elements exist.

It doesn’t have the movement of wind, the heat of fire, the coolness of water, nor the firmness of earth. It’s “akasha,” the sky — boundless, formless, completely free. Ether is the beginning of All, holds All together, and moves through All.

This is where you find your inner music. Explore ways to work with ether within the context of sound healing, and discover how it can help you connect with your inner wisdom and intuition.

It’s here that all things begin and it’s here that you begin your journey.

In this session, you’ll:

• Delve into the realm of ether, the fifth and most subtle element in sound healing
• Understand the connection between sound, vibration, and the expansion of awareness
• Experience techniques for using the drone, humming, and vocalizing with a simple vowel practice and chant
• Develop the ability to incorporate ether practices into your sound-healing sessions

Module 3: The Element of Fire for Transformation, Purification, Vitality & Empowerment (October 30)

Move to the east and the element of fire — the place of the sunrise.

Known as Grandfather Fire in the Huichol tradition — an Indigenous community that resides in the Sierra Madre Mountains of Mexico — fire is the first healer. It’s the element of transformation and purification. It represents the energy of change and the power of the sun.

The element of fire in sound healing can help you release old patterns and beliefs that no longer serve you. It symbolizes death and transformation and opens the door for rebirth and renewal. It corresponds to vitality, courage, creativity, and motivation.

Through the use of instruments such as gongs and rattles, which have a strong percussive quality, the element of fire can be used to create energy and movement, purifying the container of your practice.

In this session, you’ll:

• Discover the transformative power of the fire element in sound healing
• Understand the relationship between sound, vibration, and energy activation in the context of the fire element
• Explore instruments and techniques that resonate with fire, such as gongs and rattles
• Develop the ability to incorporate the fire element into your sound-healing sessions to enhance vitality and empowerment
• Learn techniques on the rattle and gong

Module 4: The Element of Water for Emotional Release, Healing & Deep Personal Expression (November 6)

Move to the south, the element of water — the ocean, rain, rivers, and streams. This gentle element represents emotional flow and the power of the moon.

The energy of water can provide a sense of calm and peacefulness in your life. When balanced, it offers a sense of emotional connection and openness, allowing you to flow with your emotions and express yourself more freely.

Combined, water and emotion move energy and information from one place to another. Water flows to the lowest level and, entering smoothly, fills any space. Mother Ocean is the birthplace of all living things on earth. She invites surrender and the allowing of our experiences, whether labeled positive or negative.

In sound healing, the element of water can be used to create a sense of relaxation through the use of instruments such as Tibetan and crystal bowls, rainsticks, and ocean drums, which have a gentle and soothing quality.

These sounds can release emotional blocks and help you find a sense of flow and ease in your life. Water has the power of beauty — to inspire growth and compassion. It’s a gentle and flowing force, representing fluidity and connection to the Divine Feminine.

In this session, you’ll:

• Dive into the realm of water and its connection to emotions, healing, and the flow of energy in sound-healing practices
• Understand the relationship between sound, vibration, and emotional release within the context of the water element
• Explore instruments and techniques that resonate with water, such as singing bowls, ocean drum, bells, guitar, and charango
• Learn how to harness the water element to support emotional healing and enhance empathy and intuition
• Develop the ability to incorporate water practices into your sound-healing sessions to promote emotional balance and harmony

Module 5: The Element of Earth for Grounding, Stability, Balance & Nourishment (November 13)

Moving to the west and the element of earth, learn how earth has the quality of stability and grounding. It represents the physical body. The element of earth is associated with a sense of safety and inner security.

The energy of earth can also be used to release anxiety. Earth is represented physiologically in our bodies through minerals like zinc, potassium, and magnesium.

Earth is the element most associated with mountains, forests, and fields. The most stable of all the elements, it’s the body of the planet herself. It represents grounding and connection to your physical body and all living beings.

Through the earth element, you can connect to your collective past, all that transpired before your birth, and all that will continue after your death. Like a good mother, the earth element is nurturing, protective, and firm.

By working with instruments that have a deep and grounding quality, like the drum and didgeridoo, you can start to feel grounded and connected to your physical body.

In this session, you’ll:

• Explore the earth element and its connection to stability, balance, and nourishment in sound healing
• Understand the significance of resonance and grounding techniques in creating a strong foundation for healing
• Experience the power of various instruments and tools that resonate with earth, such as drums and didjeridoo
• Learn how to harness the earth element to enhance relaxation and reduce stress
• Develop the ability to incorporate earth practices into your sound-healing sessions to promote overall wellbeing and self-care.

Module 6: The Element of Air for Higher Perspective, Increased Ease With Change, Better Communication & Improved Connection to the Shamanic Realms (November 20)

Moving to the north, come back to the breath and the element of air. Air is the element of movement and has the quality of freedom. It represents the power of the wind and the breath of life. This element is often associated with the sky and clouds.

Air is unstable, ungrounded, light, swift, and etheric. It offers a higher perspective. It’s through air that you’ll be able to connect to the upper realms of the shamanic world. The breath of life, and the breath in your lungs can guide you and help you reflect on your experience on earth.

Air is also the element of communication, new perspective, and the mind. It can act as a bridge between the earth and fire elements, as it connects physically with the burning of material. A fire can only burn as long as it has access to air.

Air is part of the transformation process that takes place within, enabling your ego and mind to burn away and be released — so the new can unfold. The air allows the process of burning to take place. Wind currents direct where the flow of water goes. Air stores and categorizes information, as does the mind.

In sound healing, the element of air can be used to create a sense of openness and expansion through the use of instruments such as flutes, feathers, and chimes, which have a light and airy quality.

In this session, you’ll:

• Explore the world of air and its connection to breath, communication, and prana (life force energy) in sound-healing practices
• Understand the relationship between sound, vibration, and the movement of air through the body
• Experience techniques and instruments that resonate with air, such as the flute and feathers
• Develop the ability to incorporate air practices into your sound-healing sessions to promote self-expression, communication, and energy flow

Module 7: Harmonizing the Elements to Create Potent Sound-Healing Experiences Tailored to Individual & Group Needs (December 4)

Learn basic music theory to harmonize the elements together in sound healing, crafting a balanced and transformative experience. Focus on all the elemental energies to design a sonic ceremony that flows naturally.

Understand the importance of using your intuition to guide sessions and create a space for deep healing and alignment.

Use key techniques and tools, including intention-setting, creating smooth transitions, incorporating stillness, establishing sound portals, performance, flow charts, and harmonious connections between instruments.

The goal is to create a healing journey tailored to individual and group needs.

In this session, you’ll:

• Develop the skills to combine instruments, sounds, and techniques that resonate with each element in a sonic ceremony — to address imbalances and promote an overall sense of wellbeing
• Cultivate the ability to unite the elements within your body and energy field, enhancing your personal sound-healing journey
• Understand the importance of creating a nurturing and sacred healing environment that supports the harmonious flow of all five elements
• Discover how to combine the wisdom of the five elements to create balance and harmony in your sound healing practice
• Learn about music theory and how to harmoniously blend instruments together
• Determine the key and the mode of your instruments using the modal matrix and the circle of fifths

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