Interview Part 2 with Dr. Michael DeMaria - 4 Time Grammy Nominee and Best Selling Author

In Episode 5 of the Notes on Self Mastery podcast, host Don Daniels continues his conversation with Dr. Michael DeMaria, a 4-time Grammy-nominated musician, best-selling artist, poet, filmmaker, meditation teacher, psychologist, and therapist. Don asks Michael what led him to share his musical and artistic gifts with the world. Michael explains that after his spiritual experiences, he realized his talents were not just for himself, but for others as well. He felt a calling to use his art to help people heal and find inner peace. Michael also discusses the importance of authenticity in his work, and how he strives to create music and art that is true to himself and his experiences. The conversation touches on various topics, including the integration of spirituality and psychology, the power of meditation, and the role of art in healing. Throughout the conversation, Michael's passion for his work and his dedication to helping others shines through.

The conversation revolves around the connection between breath, sound, and the soul. The speaker, a professional writer, talks about playing wind instruments as a way of returning to Source and connecting with the soul. They mention how the breath and soul are intimately connected in many ancient cultures and languages, with the first thing we do when born and the last thing we do when we leave the body being related to breath. The speaker also discusses how playing music activates multiple parts of the mind and is the closest thing to flying and reconnecting with the soul. The conversation highlights the importance of breath and sound in connecting with the deeper aspects of ourselves and the world around us.

In this conversation, Michael shares his journey into music. He talks about how music fills up the entire brain and how it can transport one back to its essence. He shares how he started bringing his flute to speaking engagements and taking people on journeys with his flute music. People started asking him for an album of his music, but he didn't think he was a musician. It wasn't until he was 41 that he released his first album, The River. The conversation touches on the power of music and how it can connect people to their essence.
For more information on Dr. Michael DeMaria:
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