And we're back! In this special first episode after the summer break, Christof takes you on a sensory journey to Japan with a series of 'audio postcards' recorded in Kyoto, Tokyo, and Koyasan. It's an immersive exploration of sound, mindfulness, and creativity.
Stick around for the second half, where Christof makes three major announcements about the future of Music Thinking, including a new way for you to support the show and an upcoming online workshop.
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL HEAR:
Audio Postcard #1: The serene water basin and surrounding soundscape of the Ryoanji Temple garden in Kyoto.
Audio Postcard #2: The chaotic, energetic wave of sound at the famous Shibuya Scramble Crossing in Tokyo.
Audio Postcard #3: The meditative, rhythmic sound of a Zen garden being raked by artisans in Koyasan.
Announcement 1: Introducing a brand new, simple way to support the podcast on Ko-fi.
Announcement 2: Details on the new 'Music Thinking 101' online workshop.
Announcement 3: A preview of the exciting new guest episodes and Japan specials coming this season.
❤️ SUPPORT THE SHOW
If you find value in Music Thinking, you can now support the show directly and help keep it ad-free and independent. Become a member for perks or make a one-time 'thank you' donation on our new Ko-fi page: ▶︎ https://ko-fi.com/musicthinking
🧠 NEW ONLINE WORKSHOP: MUSIC THINKING 101
Join the new 90-minute online introduction to the Music Thinking Framework. A fast-paced, interactive session to transform how you co-create, lead, and understand your business. ▶︎ https://lu.ma/is0p00tv
RESOURCES MENTIONED:
Ryoanji Temple, Kyoto
Shibuya Scramble Crossing, Tokyo
Kongobuji Temple, Koyasan
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