by admin | Jul 16, 2024 | Featured, Mind/Body/Spirit/Shadow Explorations, Spiritual Jazz Jam Session, The Spirit of 76, WOJM-SM
In my Spiritual Jazz and Meditation Jam sessions, I guide participants through a journey where meditation and jazz flow together, creating an exploration of the self and the music. We begin by anchoring ourselves in a virtual session, sitting comfortably in our...
by admin | Jun 25, 2024 | Featured, Mind/Body/Spirit/Shadow Explorations, Spiritual Jazz Jam Session, The Spirit of 76, WOJM-SM
In our recent Jazz and Meditation Jam Session, we delved into Archie Shepp’s “The Magic of Ju-Ju,” blending meditative techniques with his soulful music to cultivate inner peace and self-awareness. We experienced a profound journey through...
by admin | Jun 19, 2024 | Featured, Mind/Body/Spirit/Shadow Explorations, Spiritual Jazz Jam Session, The Spirit of 76, WOJM-SM
Celebrate the rich tapestry of African American music. Each genre tells a story of struggle, resilience, and triumph that can inspire our journeys – The Meditativist Black Music Month and Juneteenth resonate with stories of liberation and freedom....
by admin | Jun 11, 2024 | Featured, Mind/Body/Spirit/Shadow Explorations, Spiritual Jazz Jam Session, The Spirit of 76, WOJM-SM
Music invites us to hear the past and respond in the present to create a new future -The Meditativist Gary Bartz’s Sound of the Spirit of StruggleIn our Spiritual Jazz Jam session on May 15, 2024, we explored (i) how The Gary Bartz NTU Troop’s music included...
by admin | Jun 11, 2024 | Featured, Mind/Body/Spirit/Shadow Explorations, Spiritual Jazz Jam Session, The Spirit of 76, WOJM-SM
If you didn’t attend our May 15, 2024, “Spiritual Jazz and Meditation Jam Session,” you missed an experience that wove together historical struggles and contemporary issues through the powerful music of the Gary Bartz NTU Troop. Here are some highlights from our...
by admin | Apr 23, 2024 | Featured, Mind/Body/Spirit/Shadow Explorations, The Spirit of 76, WOJM-SM
“Remember that each note offers a path to deeper understanding and ultimate joy.” – The Meditativist I’ve probably been listening to Alice Coltrane’s album Journey into Satchidananda since its release in 1971. Because of Swami...
by admin | Apr 23, 2024 | Featured, Mind/Body/Spirit/Shadow Explorations, The Spirit of 76, WOJM-SM
In the resonance of spiritual jazz, every moment is an opportunity to reconnect, listen deeply, and cultivate a tranquil mind amidst life’s cacophonies. The Meditativist.On April 17, 2024, at our “Spiritual Jazz Listening and Meditation Jam...
by admin | Apr 2, 2024 | Featured, Mind/Body/Spirit/Shadow Explorations, The Spirit of 76, WOJM-SM
Dear Attendees, Thank you for participating in my March Spiritual Jazz and Meditation Jam Session. We explored June Tyson’s lyrics on “Enlightenment,” which she sang with the Sun Ra Arkestra. Our discussion helped me frame what I’m trying to...
by admin | Mar 28, 2024 | Featured, Mind/Body/Spirit/Shadow Explorations, The Spirit of 76, WOJM-SM
Meditation reveals the orchestra within us where every thought, note, breath, and beat comprise the composition of our enlightenment. – The MeditativistI’m grateful to all who joined our March 2024 session exploring June Tyson’s “Enlightenment”...
by admin | Mar 12, 2024 | Featured, Mind/Body/Spirit/Shadow Explorations, The Spirit of 76, WOJM-SM
Celebrate Women’s History Month in a unique Spiritual Jazz and Meditation Jam Session– “Exploring Enlightenment with June Tyson.” Immerse yourself in Tyson’s compelling vocals from “Saturnian Queen of the Sun Ra Arkestra.” Through...