University of Creation Spirituality
Doctor of Ministry Degree/Certificate Program
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August, 2003 Intensive
Week 2: August 11-15
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Art-as-Meditation: The Yoga of Sound - # 61005
Instructor: Russill Paul
Faculty Bio:
World-class musician and Chant Master, Russill has served on the Creation Spirituality faculty for the past decade. His spiritual training began as a monk under Benedictine monk Bede Griffiths at his Hindu-Christian Ashram in South India and extended further to a number of experts in ancient music and mantric Sanskrit. He is also a composer and record producer with many worldwide releases associated with prominent record labels.
Course Description:
Embracing cosmology, spirituality and art, the Yoga of Sound is an uninterrupted tradition of over 3000 years old with striking parallels to Creation Spirituality. Using the voice together with forms of body prayer, the Yoga of Sound is a practical approach to deal with the stress and insecurities of life. Learn authentic sounds of power, wisdom and beauty from the Hindu tradition to enhance your spiritual journey.
Necessary Audio Resources:
The Yoga of Sound 3-CD Program: contains extensive notes along with CDs
The Relaxation Company
AM & PM Yoga Chants 2 CD set of yoga chants for morning and evening practice.
Gaiam/The Relaxation Company.
Suggested Reading:
Chanting: Discovering Spirit in Sound by Robert Gass with Kathleen Brehony. Broadway Books.
Class Size: 20
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