Sun Hyland: Unlock Your Voice with Kirtan - Ep69
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Sun Hyland is a Kirtanist, songwriter & teacher. Sun Hyland’s greatest passion is to help make the joy of singing accessible to all. For the last 15 years he has been running kirtan and chanting workshops and classes for groups and individuals around Australia and New Zealand. Inspired by the likes of Krishna Das, Snatam Kaur and Jai Uttal he brings together traditional mantras and yogic concepts with contemporary musical styles and modern vocal techniques. He lives with his beautiful family in Castlemaine, Victoria.
What you will learn:
- What is Kirtan?
- How to use Kirtan to improve your life
- How to navigate having a ‘bad voice’
- Learn a fun way to access the ‘Meditative State’
- How to use singing to find your voice more in life
- How to use singing to become more authentically expressed
- The impact of Mantra & Energy on our life
- How to truly be present & embodied in the moment
Shownotes:
- 0:00 Introduction
- 3:10 What is Kirtan?
- 7:50 What is a Mantra?
- 10:10 How do you Use Kirtan to Improve your Life?
- 12:40 Kirtan is the Fun way to access the ‘Meditative State’
- 18:45 The Impact of Mantra on Childbirth
- 22:00 The Leaders to check out the Kirtan Space
- 23:19 What to do if you can’t sing
- 31:51 The Opportunity within Your Voice (This will change your ability to Communicate)
- 37:37 How You Can Use Singing to Fully Express Yourself
- 44:22 Sun’s Journey into Kirtan
- 54:20 Why the Act of Service is Important
- 57:05 My Favorite Deity (The Goddess of Dance & Song)
- 1:00:58 Where to Experience Kirtan & Find Sun
- 1:03:29 Million Dollar Piece of Advice (What is the most valuable lesson you’ve learned?)
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Chapter
1. Introduction (00:00:00)
2. What is Kirtan? (00:03:10)
3. What is a Mantra? (00:07:50)
4. How do you Use Kirtan to Improve your Life? (00:10:10)
5. Kirtan is the Fun way to access the ‘Meditative State’ (00:12:40)
6. The Impact of Mantra on Childbirth (00:18:45)
7. The Leaders to check out the Kirtan Space (00:22:00)
8. What to do if you can’t sing (00:23:19)
9. The Opportunity within Your Voice (This will change your ability to Communicate) (00:31:51)
10. How You Can Use Singing to Fully Express Yourself (00:37:37)
11. Sun’s Journey into Kirtan (00:44:22)
12. Why the Act of Service is Important (00:54:20)
13. My Favorite Deity (The Goddess of Dance & Song) (00:57:05)
14. Where to Experience Kirtan & Find Sun (01:00:58)
15. Million Dollar Piece of Advice (What is the most valuable lesson you’ve learned?) (01:03:29)
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