Gongbath by Candlelight: A Deep and Immersive Sound Experience

Ancient Sacred Sounds

Listen and relax to the beautiful sounds and resonances of a range of large gongs  surrounded by the gentle light of the candles.

White Eagle Lodge

GONGS BY CANDLE LIGHT - SPECIAL SESSIONThis special session will focus on the gentle and complex sounds and resonances of a range of large gongs to create a calming and yet powerful sonic meditation under the subtle and tranquil light of the candles in this beautiful setting.The expansive harmonics and deeply therapeutic tones of the gongs can send you on a journey unlike any other instrument. The sounds of the gongs can take you beyond just mild relaxation and provide a deep and immersive connection with the sounds on both an audible and physical level.The candles provide a peaceful visual element to the experience, bringing the sights and sounds together as one.Further InformationSound and well-beingIts important to make time for ourselves, and to look after our wellbeing. These sessions use a range of large gongs, played in a gentle and sensitive manner to help achieve a deep sense of relaxation and meditation which can help to restore the mind and body back to equilibrium.What to expectYou will rest comfortably on the floor and listen to the sounds. You are not expected to do anything physically active. The session is aimed at relaxation and rest. Participants normally stay awake but reach a deep dreamlike state which can be extremely therapeutic for both the mind and body.No previous experience is needed, and all will be explained before the session. What to bringPlease bring a mat (yoga mat/camping mat etc), one or two blankets, a pillow, eye covering and a bottle of water.I do have spare mats available if requested in advance. How to prepareThe sound therapy session is a 2 way process, a connection made between you and the sound. Please arrive 15 minutes early to get settled in advance. When you arrive take the time to rest quietly in the gong space, slow down your breathing, clear the mind and relax. The more prepared you are the greater the benefit you will feel.Please enjoy the quiet space when you arrive and respect others around you who will be preparing too.Contact me in advance if you are unsure of directions to the venue. ArrivalPlease arrive 15 minutes early to ensure you are ready for the sound session to begin on time.Due to the nature of the sound meditation, late arrivals cannot be admitted. Thank you for your understanding. Benefits of Sound therapySound therapy can have a wide range of health benefits. It works very well as a form of preventative self care. One of the biggest benefits is stress reduction and reducing the negative impact that long term tension can have on both the mind and body.Other benefits can include:Promoting relaxation and well-beingAids good sleep and reducing effects of insomniaImproved circulation and boosting the immune systemMindfulness and/or spiritual connection through meditationResting the mind, stopping overthinkingPain relief AccessibilityIf you have any accessibility requirements please contact me in advance so we can ensure you have everything you need.Contraindications: The soundbath sessions are not suitable for people with seizures, epilepsy, heart conditions, high blood pressure or early stages of pregnancy (1st trimester). If you have any queries or special requirements for the session, please contact me in advance on: jez_smith5@hotmail.com.Follow:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ancientsacredsounds/Website: <a href="http://www.playingintime.co.uk/events" title="http://www.playingintime.co.uk/events" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.playingintime.co.uk/events</a> Terms and conditions: Tickets are non-refundable or transferable to another date. Thank you for your understanding and support, it is greatly appreciated. This policy is essential to be able to run the events.

Gongbath by Candlelight: A Deep and Immersive Sound Experience

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