Singing as Sanctuary

A Woman’s Journey Into the Soul of Her Voice

This course deepens the practices begun in The Art of Mindful Singing,

and, it’s not required that you take AOMS first – though some singing experience will be helpful.

Free Intro Class: October 7th, 2026 @ 2pm PDT

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Online 7-week Course: Wednesdays: Oct. 14, 21, 28, Nov. 4, 11, Dec. 2, 9.

2:00 – 3:30 pm PDT

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Fully Embodied Singing in a Sacred Circle of Women

In the 7-week Course you will…

  • Fall in love with your voice
  • Sing songs and chants that you love
  • Turn your prayers into mantras, mantras into melodies, and melodies into your own medicine songs.
  • Journal on topics that awaken your heart and consciousness
  • Gain more confidence in your singing
  • Learn the secrets to singing with finesse and style
  • Feel nourished, connected, uplifted and inspired
  • Open more fully to your creative channels
  • Create your own mantras and medicine songs
  • Connect with your voice as a sound healing instrument
  • Deepen with other like-minded folks on the path of freeing their voices
  • Sing with feeling and soul
  • Train your ear with different scales and modes
  • Contemplate these questions with the group:
      • How do we allow our voices to be a safe harbor for us in these uncertain times?
      • How do we connect with the voice as a powerful tool for healing and transformation?
      • How do we liberate the longing in our hearts, and amplify the power of prayers through singing?
      • How do our collective voices lifted in song help to heal the world?

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***Not to worry if you are unable to make all of the live zoom classes. Heather will put the Zoom replay in the course portal.***

7-Week Series:

Wednesdays from 2:00 – 3:30 pm PT

Recommended, but not required: 

One or more of Heather’s courses in The Art of Mindful Singing. It is also possible to purchase one of the pr-recoreded 9-week series. Just email Heather. [email protected]

Areas of Study:

Singing Mechanics and Vocal Sustainability, Breathing Practices, Vocal Meditation, Cultivating Mindfulness, Practicing Presence, Inviting Intimacy with Our Voices, Focused Intention, Abiding in the Center of the Song, Fully Embodied Singing, The Heart of Improvisation, Summoning Your Unique Soul Songs, Witnessing our Womanhood, Song as Offering, Song as Renewal, Song as Surrender, Connecting with the Soul of the Song, Singing as Prayer, Awakening Inner Wisdom, Singing the Spirit of the Land, Song and Silence, Honoring Our Ancestors,, Your Own Vibration as Sound Healing, Scales and Modes Practice

The Details:

  • Weekly 90-minute group class on Zoom (Replays available)
  • Course Portal with Replays, Playlist of chants, Playlist of Vocal excercises, & Breatwork videos
  • Q & A time
  • Journaling
  • Powerful poems and readings and promts that stir your heart and get the creative juices flowing
  • Breakout groups with prompts
  • A SoundCloud playlist of the vocal exercises and songs we are singing
  • A lyric sheet
  • Homework practices

About Heather:

Since 2003, Heather has held deeply safe space for people of all ages and ability levels to free their voices. She has taught over 10,000 private voice lessons, and thousands of group singing classes. She has been offering The Art of Mindful Singing online course since June of 2019, and she is a skilled Zoom facilitator! Heather is a singer/ songwriter, recording artist, private vocal coach, choir director, community song circle leader and a certified Kali Ray Tri-Yoga Instructor. She has an abundance of knowledge and wisdom to share!

About Heather:

Since 2003, Heather has held deeply brave / safe space for people of all ages and ability levels to free their voices. She has taught over 10,000 private voice lessons, and over 3,000 group singing classes. She has been offering The Art of Mindful Singing online course since June of 2019, and she is a skilled Zoom facilitator! Heather is a singer/ songwriter, recording artist, private vocal coach, choir director, community song circle leader and a certified Kali Ray Tri-Yoga Instructor. She has an abundance of knowledge and wisdom to share!

This Course Includes:

  • Weekly 90-minute group class on Zoom (replays available)
  • Q & A time
  • Journaling
  • Breakout groups with prompts
  • A SoundCloud playlist of the vocal exercises and songs we are singing
  • A lyric sheet
  • Homework practices
  • An accountability Sister — if you’d like one

Areas of Study:

  • Singing Mechanics and Vocal Sustainability
  • Breathing Practices
  • Vocal Meditation
  • Cultivating Mindfulness
  • Practicing Presence
  • Inviting Intimacy With Our Voices
  • Focused Intention
  • Abiding in the Center of the Song
  • Fully Embodied Singing
  • The Heart of Improvisation
  • Summoning Your Unique Soul Songs
  • Witnessing Our Womanhood
  • Song as Offering
  • Song as Renewal
  • Song as Surrender
  • Connecting With the Soul of the Song
  • Singing as Prayer
  • Awakening Inner Wisdom
  • Singing the Spirit of the Land
  • Song and Silence
  • Honoring Our Ancestors
  • Full-Bodied Singing
  • Your Own Vibration as Sound Healing
  • Singing as Spiritual Practice