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Why Singing Together Creates Instant Belonging and Connection

Singing together has a magic all of its own. From boosting joy and reducing stress to creating instant belonging, choirs bring people closer in ways that go far beyond music. Whether it’s a local community choir, a dementia-inclusive group, or a simple “come-and-sing” afternoon, voices uniting have the power to connect us like nothing else. 

With many choirs starting back after the summer, now is the perfect time to join. No auditions, no pressure—just the chance to share music, laughter, and a sense of community that lasts long after the final note. 

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The Gentle Power of Humming: A Beginner-Friendly Practice for Daily Calm

Humming may seem simple, but its effects are powerful. Just a few minutes of gentle humming each day can help lower anxiety, calm the mind, relax the body, support better sleep, and even invite a sense of joy. Best of all—it’s free, natural, and something you can do anytime, anywhere.

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The Science Behind Singing: Why It’s Good for Your Mind, Body and Soul (Even If You Think You “Can’t Sing”)

Think singing is only for the talented? Think again. Backed by scientific research, this blog explores the powerful mental, emotional, and physical benefits of singing—even if you’ve always believed you “can’t sing.” From reducing stress to boosting confidence, discover why your voice might just be your most underrated wellness tool.

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Vocal Fatigue: Causes, Symptoms & How to Care for a Tired Voice

If your voice often feels tired, hoarse, or strained, you may be experiencing vocal fatigue. In this blogpost, we explore the causes and symptoms of vocal fatigue—and share simple, effective ways to care for a tired voice. Whether you’re a singer, teacher, or someone who uses their voice a lot during the day, these vocal health tips will help you recover faster and protect your voice long-term.

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Why I Love Singing at Funerals

Discover why singing at funerals is one of the most meaningful parts of my work. A reflection on love, life, loss, and the power of music to comfort.

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