Traveling from Ouagadougou to the Bush I just returned from an amazing adventure in Burkina Faso West Africa. On my trip I encountered a very different experience than I had when I visited 12 years ago. The video in this posting was taken while riding out of Ouagadougou the capital city of Burkina Faso out [...]
Intention and Sound Energy Hi, this is healingdrummer Toby Christensen. Intentional drumming part three is about Magic and Transformation. The power of this rhythm helps to transform aspects of our lives outside of laborious process and traumatization. The idea is that we let the sound energy of the drum shift the patterns of energy that [...]
"It is always a blessing to hear positive things about my work" says Toby Toby Christensen, The Healing Drummer, is a recognized expert and innovator in the field of healing music. Toby uses sound energy from the drum to create a force that disrupts unhealthy patterns and then combines elemental rhythms to restore and realign [...]
Sound Healing: Jonathan Goldman Style In my travels, I run across people who have studied other forms of sound healing. One of my recent experiences have been with some people who have learned vocal toning with a gentleman by the name of Jonathan Goldman. Mr. Goldman, is a pioneer in vocal sound healing and has [...]
More on Intentional Drumming In this post, we will talk more about “intentional drumming”. The energy that we are going to connect to is the energy that directs our life via the stories we tell. There's many kinds of storytelling, stories from the past, cultural stories, personal stories, stories that carry a lot of power, [...]
Intentional Drumming Hi, this is Healingdrummer Toby Christensen and in this post I would like to talk to you about intentional drumming. One of the things that I've experienced as I've traveled around, particularly lately, is that there are a lot of amazing drum circles forming throughout the country. People drumming for peace, healing, community [...]
Drumming with Friends One of the things that I love to do when I'm home is to get together with my friends, breakout the drums and make some noise!Sometimes I play at home, and sometimes like the picture to your left I am involved in events here in Park City where I get the opportunity [...]
Toby Christensen: So, I'm here with Malidoma Somé, African Elder and Teacher. Malidoma, we've been hearing so much about this 2012 transition; we have all kinds of books being written on it. What are your feelings on this and what do you think is the significance on this time in history, from a tribal [...]
