GET WHAT YOU NEED IN MENTORSHIP TO SUCCEED IN 2025 Are you a male between the ages of 18 and 26 seeking to seize control of your personal growth and progress? We have created a remarkable chance exclusively tailored to your needs! We present a set of mentorship sessions that tackle five essential subjects, enabling…
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Cultivating Clarity: The Transformative Power of a Writing Routine
In today’s fast-paced world, where distractions abound, dedicating time to write can seem daunting. Yet, establishing a consistent writing routine holds transformative potential for those seeking deeper self-exploration and emotional processing. This practice shapes a nurturing environment in which emotions are articulated, thoughts are clarified, and personal growth is fostered.
Joining a Writing Group for Trauma Processing: The Healing Power of Community:
When navigating the tumultuous waters of trauma, feeling isolated can deepen the sense of pain. Individuals often grapple with the weight of unexpressed emotions, and sharing these experiences in a compassionate setting can significantly alleviate this burden. Joining a writing group that focuses on trauma processing offers a nurturing environment where individuals can confront their stories and connect with others sharing similar paths.
Balancing Emotions: The Profound Impact of Bilateral Drumming on Mental Health
In the realms of healing and emotional expression, bilateral drumming has emerged as a transformative practice. This rhythmic technique, which alternates patterns between the left and right sides, is not only about sound; it serves as a bridge to emotional balance and self-regulation. Engaging in bilateral drumming offers a unique avenue for rediscovering one’s voice and processing emotions in a controlled, creative manner.
Rhythmic Healing: The Transformational Impact of Drumming Therapy
Therapeutic practices continually evolve, and among the many innovative approaches emerging in mental health, drumming therapy stands out as a novel and impactful method. By integrating basic drumming techniques with psychological principles, drumming therapy provides a structured environment for individuals to explore their emotional landscapes. These sessions are tailored to facilitate trauma processing, making them a powerful tool for healing.
Harmonizing Healing: The Synergistic Power of Writing and Drumming
In the realm of healing practices, both writing and drumming stand out as powerful modalities for emotional expression and growth. While each practice has its unique benefits, combining writing and drumming creates a holistic approach that fosters deeper exploration and understanding of emotions. This blog will explore the transformative potential of integrating these two modalities, offering a roadmap for achieving profound healing.
In a world that often feels overwhelming, the journey toward healing can be complex and multifaceted. However, one powerful tool that can facilitate this journey is creative thinking, particularly through the modalities of writing and drumming. Engaging in these expressive art forms not only fosters emotional release but also nurtures mental well-being, encouraging personal growth and resilience. In this blog post, we will explore how writing and drumming can serve as profound paths to healing, offering insights and practical tips to incorporate them into your life.
Each day of the week carries with it a unique spiritual resonance, woven from the threads of ancient traditions and celestial influences. “Friday,” often associated with the end of the workweek and the beginning of rest, holds a deep spiritual significance that is rooted in love, beauty, and harmony. Understanding the origins of this day’s…
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Dangling Divas: “I PUT THINGS ON STUFF” Let’s take a moment to talk about a remarkable woman I’ve had the pleasure of knowing well: Miss LeAnn Henson. If you’re familiar with the East Texas area, you might have heard of her as a creative force behind something truly special—Dangling Divas. Over the past few years,…
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Trauma leaves imprints far deeper than mere memories; it changes the way our brains function, how we perceive the world, and how we navigate through it. These changes, however, do not have to be permanent. Our brains possess an incredible ability known as neuroplasticity—the capacity to rewire, adapt, and heal. In “The Pulse of Healing,” a program designed to explore the intricate relationship between trauma and healing, we delve into this remarkable process with the goal of enhancing executive functioning and fostering resilience.
Recently, I’ve had the privilege of welcoming some new, younger clients into my mentorship program. These individuals, aged 13 to 15, have brought a new level of humility and responsibility to my work. Meeting with them twice a month over Zoom has given me a unique opportunity to connect, guide, and support them in ways that I find deeply meaningful.
When the art of drumming meets the art of storytelling, something truly magical happens. EMPOWERMENT happens. Picture the deep, resonant sound of a drum mimicking the roar of thunder, creating an atmosphere charged with anticipation and excitement. Or visualize the rhythmic beat of footsteps echoing through a gymnasium, each pulse resonating in unison with the audience’s heartbeats.
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It’s a joy to share this conversation I had with Casey Muze of Avenue Speak! Native of Longview TX, Casey founded the nonprofit known as Starr Avenue Co in 2016, an organization which celebrates harmonious participation in the art. Casey holds 20 years of training as a performance percussionist for numerous rhythm instruments. He also has training as a sound engineer from Dallas Sound Lab. He is a dedicated social and community partisan with a peaceful and influential presence. He uses music and movement as holistic treatment of substance abuse disorders.
As the last school year drew to a close, I received a heartwarming note from the family of one of my young students at Growing Stick Learning Center in Tyler, Texas. This note was a touching reminder of the impact that the “Percussion Pals” program has on these children and their families. “Percussion Pals” is…
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In 2002, the moment of growing into the academy. one of the most monumental movies for my existence was released: “Drumline,” starring Nick Cannon. This film wasn’t just entertainment; it was a revelation. At the time, I was living in the small town of Liberty City, Texas, known locally as Sabine. I was part of a humble percussion section of three, dreaming of being on a grand Drumline—a whole different world, a different beast altogether.
There is a certain enchantment to be found in the journey of personal growth and development. It is a journey that allows us to witness the ending of seasons and the emergence of new beginnings. In this vast world we inhabit, life can be tough and challenging, often requiring us to reinvent ourselves and present our unique gifts to the world. Today, I invite you to embark on a journey with me as I reintroduce myself. My name is Casey Muze, and this is caseymuze.com
To simplify my story, I want to share my journey of being diagnosed with anxiety and depression in my early 20s. Exploring drumming became a significant part of my healing process during this challenging time. While studying music production and sound engineering, I moved back to East Texas from Dallas and pursued a degree in counseling and therapeutic approaches.
We had the good fortune of connecting with Casey Muze and we’ve shared our conversation below.Hi Casey, we’d love for you to start things off by telling us something about your industry that we and others not in the industry might be unaware of?
In my industry, I am incredibly fortunate to possess a unique identity. To elaborate, I am unaware of any other individuals within my field who offer therapeutic services through the art of drumming, like I do. This remarkable circumstance fills me with gratitude, as it seems that a higher power has granted me the ability to foresee the importance of standing steadfastly on my own, without faltering.
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) – According to the CDC, one in six kids nationwide have a developmental disability. It’s usually diagnosed early childhood and can impact physical and mental growth. Music notes, tambourines, and drums all have an important role.
“Sunday/Sundai” The days of the week serve as more than just timekeepers in our modern lives—they carry with them ancient wisdom and spiritual significance, often rooted in celestial bodies and their influence on human consciousness. “Sunday,” a day associated with rest, reflection, and renewal, has a particularly profound spiritual resonance that traces back to the…
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In today’s fast-paced world, Mondays are often associated with the start of the workweek, a time of stress and productivity. However, by reconnecting with the spiritual origins of Monday, we can transform this day into one of balance and introspection. Instead of dreading Monday as the end of the weekend, we can embrace it as an opportunity to align with the natural rhythms of the Moon, to pause, reflect, and set the tone for the days to come.
