Sound Alchemist and Life & Embodiment Coach, Gabriel Logan Braun, joins us today to share his personal journey using Music as Medicine to move through grief, and support those in recovery to move through trauma. He is a multi-instrumentalist loop artist who creates Sonic Womb experiences in Los Angeles. Topics we discuss: Music is life, Grief is lifeGabriel's first experiences using music to process life experiencesRites of Passage & Initiation and Life as a CeremonySupporting his father's passing with musicHumming as a gateway to release the voice while mindfully breathingLetting the vibrations have an effect on your nervous systemUsing the voice to heal the selfIn-tone-ation finding the Tone withinHonoring your unique voiceThe body as a percussion instrumentA daily music practice to move through emotionThe sound of AUM (Om) as the sound of the energy of the Universe Vocal Alchemy Sessions with Gabriel Resources: Work with Gabriel -- Vocal Alchemy Sessions Live stream recordings on Youtube Los Angeles Sonic Womb Events Listen to Gabriel on Spotify Porangui retreats & Workshops Elena's Book "Grieve Outside the Box" About Gabriel: From his angelic tones to soulful beat boxing, Gabriel’s heartfelt and earthy sound comes through his music. As a multi-instrumentalist, he uses loop pedals, his voice, wind instruments, crystal bowls, percussion, harmonium and guitar to create experiences for people to celebrate the human spirit. He is devoted to sharing his music through solo performances, sound baths and a variety of collaborations with other soulful musicians. Support the show