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Solstice Peace Meditation

You are invited to attend a Solstice Peace Meditation (summer solstice in the northern hemisphere and winter solstice in the southern hemisphere). [...]

Solstice Peace MeditationTami Briggs2025-06-10T10:57:25-05:00

Winter Solstice Meditation

The day of least light in the northern hemisphere is coming up on December 21st. To honor and celebrate this special day, [...]

Winter Solstice MeditationTami Briggs2024-12-17T12:02:23-06:00

Happy Solstice from Musical Reflections

In two days, we will experience the solstice. (Winter in the northern hemisphere; summer in the southern hemisphere.) It always feels like [...]

Happy Solstice from Musical ReflectionsTami Briggs2023-12-19T12:23:30-06:00

Summer Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere

Tomorrow is the summer solstice in the northern hemisphere (winter solstice in the southern hemisphere). We will be offering a Peace Meditation [...]

Summer Solstice in the Northern HemisphereTami Briggs2023-06-20T08:35:09-05:00

Peace Meditations – An Interesting Finding!

If you follow this blog, you have likely read about the Peace Meditations that I host. I am passionate about doing them [...]

Peace Meditations – An Interesting Finding!Tami Briggs2023-04-25T08:44:48-05:00

More Information and Insights on Peace Meditations

In previous blog posts, I’ve written about Peace Meditations … and some deeper insights have “come in” about why they are such [...]

More Information and Insights on Peace MeditationsTami Briggs2023-01-31T08:45:56-06:00

Difference Maker from Ulvalde, TX

On May 24, 2022, the world was shocked as 19 children and two teachers in Ulvalde, TX were the victims of gun [...]

Difference Maker from Ulvalde, TXTami Briggs2023-01-17T10:14:03-06:00

Happy Thanksgiving from Musical Reflections

Thanksgiving is a special holiday of gratitude and to remember our blessings. We have many items on our list … here’s just [...]

Happy Thanksgiving from Musical ReflectionsTami Briggs2022-11-15T08:56:41-06:00

The Harp and the Peace Building Community

About a year ago, we joined Rotary International’s EClub of World Peace. Who knew Rotary had this? Wow … really! It is [...]

The Harp and the Peace Building CommunityTami Briggs2022-05-17T10:26:54-05:00

Peace Meditations

Besides launching United Nations of Harpists (previous post), I have been actively hosting and facilitating Peace Meditations for the past six months. [...]

Peace MeditationsTami Briggs2022-01-12T20:06:10-06:00

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“Seek out a wise player on a harp: and it shall come to pass…that he shall play with his hand and thou shalt be well.”

I Samuel 16:16

“The more we cultivate great music in our lives, the greater will be our attunement to unlimited sources of the Creator’s power and direction.”

Hal A. Lingerman

“The human being is essentially sound, vibrations, and melody.…”

Holger Kalweit

“Surrounded by the right sounds, we all can be invigorated, energized, and balanced. It has been demonstrated clinically that music adds to our general health and well-being.”

John Diamond

“Music is your own experience, your thoughts, your wisdom. If you don’t live it, it won’t come out your horn.”

Charlie Parker

“I am Music….Even before life began upon this earth, I was here—in the winds and the waves….And when Man came, I at once became the most delicate, most subtle, and most powerful medium for the expression of Man’s emotions….For I speak to all men, in a language that all understand….I am the food of love. I have taught men gentleness and peace. I comfort the lonely. I am a necessary luxury to all men.”

Anonymous

“Music speaks straight to our hearts and spirits, to the very core and root of our souls.”

Charles Kingsley

“David took a harp, and played with his hand: and Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.”

1 Samuel 16:23

“Music is an extremely important instrument of the Divine.”

“Art is more than important—it is central to how we see ourselves, what we believe about ourselves, and how we present ourselves to each other.”

Bill Ivey

“Music has been called the speech of angels.”

“Through vibration, harmony, tone, melody and meaning, music stimulates within us direct experience of expanded reality.”

Barbara Marx Hubbard

“Music is God’s best gift to [humans], the only art of heaven given to earth, the only art of earth that we take to heaven.”

Charles W. Landon

“Music is the soundtrack of your life.”

Dick Clark

“Music is the answer to the mystery of life; it is the most profound of all the arts; it expresses the deepest thoughts of life and being; a simple language which nonetheless cannot be translated.”

Arthur Schopenhauer

“Music touches our innermost being and in that way produces new life, a life that gives exaltation to the whole being, raising it to that perfection in which lies the fulfillment of man’s life.”

Hazrat Inayat Khan

“Music is an art that expresses the inexpressible.”

Charles Munch

“…the time is fast approaching when Man will select his music with the same intelligent care and knowledge he now uses to select his food. When that time comes, music will become a principal source of healing for many individual and social ills, and human evolution will be tremendously accelerated.”

Corinne Helene