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Slip – @PhillipChbeeb & Renee Kester @ElliotMossMusic

  Beautiful, gentle, relational dance…. Enjoy. Palace Gate Counselling Service, Exeter Counselling Exeter since 1994  

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Alan Watts – ‘Music and Life’

As You Tube tells us, a short animated clip made by Trey Parker & Matt Stone featuring a small segment of an Alan Watts lecture. This is really lovely. Thanks to Yaacov Darling Khan on Facebook for drawing our attention … Continue reading

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Wilhelm Stenhammar – String Quartet No.4 II Adagio

https://youtu.be/lJSsek4SDSU It’s been a while since we posted any music…. Here is a very beautiful Adagio from Wilhelm Stenhammer, played by the Stenhammer Quartet. With thanks to Ana Briones and Classical Music for the String Quartet on Facebook for introducing … Continue reading

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Toko-pa – The Sound of Duende

http://toko-pa.com/2015/01/08/the-sound-of-duende/ Click on the link for another beautiful post by Toko-pa, on Duende. Duende is hard to translate – about passion, spirituality, fire, rawness, realness, and surrender as the gate to deep expression and to wholeness….Love that reaches well past … Continue reading

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R Carlos Nakai – Earth Spirit

Click on the link for this wonderful and uplifting collection of solo flute pieces from Navajo-Ute musician R. Carlos Nakai. It has a gentle, centered, meditative quality we love. And here’s an earlier post to some more of his beautiful, … Continue reading

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R Carlos Nakai – Canyon Trilogy

It’s been a while since we posted music, so click on the link to You Tube for some beautiful and healing Native American flute music, from the wonderful R Carlos Nakai – a master of this instrument. Palace Gate Counselling … Continue reading

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Ryan Woodward – Thought of you

Gorgeous, deep, resonant short animation on longing, love and relationship. With thanks to Ryan Woodward, Missao Canada and Felipe Franca, and to Jürgen Teutsch and Lived Experience: the Reference of Life on Facebook for introducing us to Ryan. Jürgen had posted … Continue reading

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Toko-pa: Sacred Restlessness

Toko-pa: Sacred Restlesness Click on the title for a gorgeous, poetic, resonant post from Toko-pa’s blog. She is talking about ‘calling things towards us from a place of presence’, rather than ‘those places where we might be striving, mimicking, or … Continue reading

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Jarbas Agnelli: Birds on the Wires

Jarbas Agnelli: Birds on the Wires Thank you, Carol Wolter-Gustafson for drawing our attention to this. Click on the title for a minute of magic created in the meeting of one human being and the natural world. We think it’s … Continue reading

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Sting: Fragile & James Baldwin: The Fire Next Time

“I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain.” James Baldwin, The Fire Next Time

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