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May 14
4 min

Singing together when we’re alone - how Giving Voice is different from a choir

In this article I look at aspects of how Giving Voice differs from singing in a choir, even a virtual choir. Giving Voice is a personal re

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Giving Voice

May 5
4 min

Using Giving Voice to address feelings of fear and anxiety

In this time of the global pandemic, there is a lot of fear and anxiousness around. Fear for ourselves and our loved ones. Fear of the un

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Giving Voice

May 1
4 min

What does our Giving Voice approach offer at this time?

– over and above the exhilaration, the joy, the beauty, that can be experienced though singing? Here Jill Rakusen, founder of Giving Voic...

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Giving Voice

Apr 16
3 min

Giving Voice and me, during lockdown and isolation

My name is Rachel Healey. I teach Giving Voice and have been practising it in my own life since 1998. This is my first blog. In this art

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Giving Voice

Apr 5
4 min

Finding Peace in the Covid-19 Crisis

This blog post is about my experience with A Song About Finding Peace, created by Jill Rakusen, founder of Giving Voice. I take you through

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