Sound Healing Event Training:

March 24 – April 13, 2024

Overview

Embark on a transformative journey to enhance your ability to facilitate and support healing through sound vibration in group settings. This training delves into the art of creating a shared vibrational field that transcends mere performance, turning it into a space of healing and connection for both the practitioner and the attendees. By developing a profound understanding of your instruments through deep listening and the principles of energy, you will cultivate both confidence and joy in practicing sound healing.

Training Highlights

• Interactive Sessions: Engage in two dynamic sessions; an online interactive workshop followed by an in-person session (NOTE: if you are not local, please ask for online mentoring session). Additionally, we provide two optional office hours, allowing you to ask questions and ensure your progress remains on course between sessions.
• Practical Application: Gain hands-on experience with various sound healing protocols, including sequencing and transitioning. The course also includes a 45-minute private mentoring session to help you perfect your skills and offerings.
• Continuous Learning: Access notes, practices, and recordings to deepen your understanding and refine your skills.
• Mentoring: The course includes a private mentoring session to help you perfect your skills and offerings.
• Community Connection: Join our private Facebook group and quarterly Zoom calls to share insights and learn from fellow practitioners.

Training Schedule and Format

Session 1 (Online)

• Date: Sunday, March 24th, 10 am – 12 pm
• Content: Clearing and opening space, creating a nurturing presence, vocal and body based practices, sacred geometry in sound, energetic principles, rhythm and sequencing. Have your instruments nearby as we will be practicing together all the above during the class.

Office Hours (Online)

• Dates: Tuesday evenings, March 26th and April 9th, 7 – 7:45 pm
• Details: Optional Q&A sessions to ask questions and ensure your progress remains on course between sessions.

Session 2 (In-Person)

• Date: Saturday, April 13th, 2 – 4 pm
• Location: 5515 Doyle St #12, Emeryville, CA
• Content: Review of personal practices, how recognize and use vibrational changes as diagnostics, shifts and transitions in sound and space, playing various instruments (singing bowls, monochords, tuning forks, drums, chimes, rattles, etc.), creating session flow. Bring your own instruments with you to practice.

What You Will Receive

• A recording covering essential factors shifting your session from performance to healing covering topics such as confidence, trust, safety and transitioning (upon registration and deposit).
• Recordings and notes from each session (excluding office hours)
• A 45-minute private mentoring session online.
• $20 discount on a 100-minute private sound healing session for practitioners.
• Invitation to quarterly Sound Practitioner Zoom calls.
• Access to a private Facebook group for ongoing support and collaboration.

Recommended Reading

• John Beaulieu: Human Tuning
• Mitchell Gaynor: The Healing Power of Sound
• Silvia Nakkach: Free Your Voice

Who Should Attend

• individuals who are ready to take their interest and curiosity in sound healing beyond the superficial, seeking to integrate it as a serious and impactful part of their personal and professional lives.
• individuals who have a genuine desire to support and uplift diverse communities through the transformative power of sound.
• individuals who have a foundational understanding of sound healing principles—gained through recommended readings and/or personal exploration

Hear What Our Attendees Are Saying:

Empowering Knowledge & Warmth

• 🌟 Janine P. shares: “Minna is a wealth of information, a kindly soul, and a wise woman who shares her gifts, warmth, and ancient knowledge openly.”

Fun & Insightful Learning

• 🌈 Rachel D. reflects: “It was super fun and inspiring to explore all of your various instruments and learn about the different ways you use them as diagnostic tools.”

Hands-On Experience

• ✨ Anna R. appreciates: “I enjoyed watching Minna in action then having an opportunity to craft and practice my own sound healing session.”

Intimate & Inspiring Community

• ❤️ Fran B. recalls: “Thrilled to be part of such an intimate, well-thought-out afternoon… Minna is so inspiring and supportive. I picked up a few ideas that have already fulfilled many of the reasons I attended this workshop.”

Registration Details

• Fee: Sliding scale $350 – $450. Reserve your spot with a $100 non-refundable deposit. Payment through Venmo @harmoniaalto or Paypal. Remainder of the payment is due March 17th, 2024.
• Financial Aid: Inquire about possibilities for financial assistance.
• Limited Space: Maximum of eight (8) participants to ensure a personalized learning experience. ONLY 2 SEATS LEFT (3/16/24)

Bio and contact Information

For any questions, please email Minna at minna@harmoniaalto.com. Please read more about your guide and teacher Minna Sivola.

Special Offers

Participants will have the opportunity to purchase instruments from We Play Well Together, including Koshi and Zaphir chimes, Hokema Kalimbas, Metal Sound tong drums, Feeltone Monochords, Biosonic tuning forks (for order), specially selected Full Moon singing bowls from Nepal, and ceramic rattles from Finland.

Essential Insights for Sound Healing Practitioners

Please enjoy this enlightening talk delves into the foundational elements every sound healing practitioner should be familiar with. I will cover a range of pivotal topics, designed to deepen your understanding and enhance your practice:

• The Essence of Sound Healing: Exploring the profound impact of sound healing and its significance in today’s world.
• Navigating Noise: Cultivating awareness and curiosity about sound in our daily environments.
• Embracing Receptivity: The importance of presence and becoming an open channel for healing vibrations.
• Discovering Your Unique Voice: Unearthing and celebrating what makes you a distinct sound healing practitioner.
• Deepening Your Connection with Your Instruments: Engaging in practices to connect, listen, embody, and foster a deeper relationship with your instruments.
• Mastering Rhythm and Volume: Understanding the nuances of rhythm and volume in creating therapeutic soundscapes.
• Cultivating Confidence: Strategies to build confidence in your abilities as a practitioner.