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  • We Live the Layers of a Song They Knew

    Dear ones,  There are those rare meetings in your lifetime where you meet your beloved. It is an ancient tale. A gentle breeze which catches you off guard and lifts you above the mountain peaks.  Life after life. Old loves in shapes of new loves. Time and time again we hold each other close only [...]

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    The Beauty Of A Cracked And Broken Voice

    We are all wonderful, beautiful wrecks. That's what connects us--that we're all broken, all beautifully imperfect.Inspired by Kintsugi the Japanese tradition and art of repairing broken ceramics by using gold to mend, I commence on a 3 part series on the cracked and broken voice. It is a complex [...]

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    Scholar’s Salon with Kara Johnstad

    You are invited to join our next Scholars Salon with Kara Johnstad - singer-songwriter, transformational catalyst and a powerful voice in the time and age of transition. Author, voice specialist and owner of VOICE YOUR ESSENCE™ Kara empowers audiences around the world via concerts, lectures, [...]

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    Satsang with Kara Johnstad

    © Kara Johnstad 17.1. SATSANG mit Kara Johnstad Geselle dich zu uns. Es erwarten dich 90 Minuten stille Meditation in Verbindung mit Musik, Summen, Gesang und gesprochenen Wort. Ein Zusammensein in Musik und Worten öffnet den Zugang zum Herzen. Stille und tiefes Zuhören kann den Zugang zur Seele[...]

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    Singing  Brings You Inside of Infinity

    Dear ones- How many times have you felt awkward singing your truth and standing front and center. There's a way of singing that is constricted and contrived and there is a way of singing that is connected to love's breath and brings you inside of infinity. Ahhhh, remember the birds. With which [...]

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    Is Unconditional  Love Real The True Story Behind My Song Thank You

    When you leave family far behind, you begin to understand the word distance. You stop taking things for granted and learn to walk with open eyes accompanied by many memories. Thank You becomes a daily practice. The path can be very lonely and very enriching. Yes, it is both. When I moved to Europe [...]

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    How To Create a Writing Space You Will Love

    Artists are intuitive people and work from the inside out. That is why, when you are setting up your writing space, you need to do it from the inside out. There are writers that write in bed or at the kitchen table. There are writers that have a little nook in the bedroom, and there are writers [...]

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    Are You Secretly Feeling Your Voice Is Not Enough?

    Are you secretly feeling like your voice is "not enough" to sing solo in front of others? Not enough to move a big audience? At my concerts and in my coaching programs I meet producers, doctors, lawyers, teachers, CEOs and the like. Although there is a great joy knowing that singers are admired and [...]

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    Why Are so Many of Us Afraid to Sing?

    Her voice trembled. She sounded very hoarse and spoke in soft whispered tones. And she’d say,It’s crazy, I can’t even make a tone, and yet I always dreamed of singing like I used to. I’m probably too old now.It was Wednesday afternoon and I was speaking with a new client. She had my number [...]

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    Achtsamkeit in der digitalen Zeit

    Ein Interview von Lilian Güntsche mit Kara Johnstad„WIR HABEN NICHT NUR EINEN LINKE-MAUS-CLICK“ Nachdem wir bereits die Ehre hatten Euch den Technologie- und Social Media Experten Daniel Doherty und Achtsamkeitsprofi und Yoga Lehrer Andreas Gläßer vorzustellen, haben wir nun ein weiteres[...]

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