The Art of Awakening AWAKENING THROUGH MUSIC & SOUND: IN CONVERSATION WITH BARRY GOLDSTEIN
Mar 7, 2025
In this engaging conversation, award-winning composer Barry Goldstein discusses his transformative journey from mainstream music to sound healing. He highlights how music elevates consciousness and serves as emotional nourishment. Goldstein introduces acousto-ceuticals—music as medicine—and shares powerful insights on its healing impacts, especially in aiding Alzheimer’s patients. The talk emphasizes music's potential to foster deep connections during life transitions and encourages listeners to integrate sound healing into their daily lives for enhanced well-being.
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Barry's Shift to Healing Music
- Barry Goldstein's personal journey shifted from commercial music production to healing through sound after losing passion for pop music.
- He experimented with ambient music synchronized to the heart's relaxed beat, creating healing musical journeys called Ambiology.
Awakening Beyond the Mind
- Barry describes awakening as knowing without knowing, a deep connection beyond intellectual understanding.
- This openness led him to create music that carries deeper information, connecting heart and brain coherence unconsciously.
Use Music as Nutritional Nourishment
- Treat music as daily nutritional intake by scheduling specific music for morning, lunch, and evening nourishment.
- Use music intentionally to manage energy, calm the mind, and transition into restful states before sleep.
