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This was shot a while ago in our store, Seasons, in Santa Monica, CA. The store is where the drumming meditation/healing got started over twenty years ago. Along the way we have done interesting things. One of which was shooting … Continue reading →

The new CD is ready. The songs are sounding great! Thanks to all my friends who helped. Order it from me now: I haven’t set it up on CD Baby yet. buddyhelm@gmail.com MP3 clip samples: You Dont Need to be … Continue reading →

Survival grooves When the African rumba came across the Atlantic on the Slave Ships, it was transplanting itself into the new world because it was needed: not only by the slaves but also by all people. It was the same … Continue reading →

Teaching at Paralounge in Live Oak, Florida, this last weekend, gave me more insight into how and why the drumming therapies are working for people. I have the opportunity to do two separate events: the first one is a large … Continue reading →

I am excited when a student gets past the use of muscle and ego and gets to where the drum is making music. The muscle interferes with the melody of the drum. When the patient can get strong enough to … Continue reading →

“If I am fearful or angry, I am probably in the past, if I am smiling, I am probably in the present.” This Saturday night, I’ll be peforming original songs at “Talking Stick” on Lincoln Blvd in Venice at 9 … Continue reading →

HYPERFOCUSING AS A TOOL FOR RHYTHMIC HEALING In the process of using the Helmtone Drum Protocols to move us through trauma and into a place where our sense of rhythm is restored to wholeness, the phenomenon of hyperfocusing is a … Continue reading →

This will be a great event. 7-9pm Healing Grooves performance on Friday October 16th at First Unity Church in St. Petersburg, as part of the Enlightened Healer Symposium www.enlightenedhealers.com