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I recently attended the 20th Anniversary Forum of The Institute for Music and Neurologic Function. It celebrated the science of Music and The Brain in Human development, health and healing. It was so inspiring and helpful for my work with the Stories Love Music...

Hello! I hope you all had a wonderful summer. Between travels, times with my family and many Stories Love Music sessions, I have not been able to blog! I did want to check in and say this. I have had many favorite moments doing this work. But i think some of my...

Greetings and Happy Summer time. Between work and travel, I have not been able to check in here until now. Since my last post, I have led several group and individual Stories Love Music Sessions. My devotion to this work has been evolving constantly. When I began, my...

Happy Summer! I recently returned from travels in gorgeous Ireland and I have an awesome story of synchronicity to share with you. But first, just a quick update on Stories Love Music development. Since January 2015, i have completed the Dementia Care Training at The...

Hello! The break in my blog posts happened, as i was out in the field, working with groups big and small, doing research on the brain and watching things bloom before my eyes. The field work is amazing. It is sometimes hard to put into words all the things i witness...

Hello! I have been quite busy bringing this program to several facilities and working with groups both big and small. There have been so many moments of discovery along the way, it's difficult to remember them all. That's why it's great to have this blog, a place to...

Hello! I wanted to give you a brief update on StoriesLoveMusic and it's development.  This winter, with all the snow, ice and cold temps; we may forget that their are groups of elders, who must stay inside to stay safe and warm. I thought, this is the perfect...

Yesterday we gathered at Alzheimer's Association NY Chapter on Lexington Avenue in Manhattan for our graduation ceremony and party! What a journey it's been so far. It may sound strange, but taking this dementia care course and developing my StoriesLoveMusic program...

I just completed my last Dementia Care class at Alzheimer's Association this week and we have graduation next week! I wholeheartedly recommend this association and their classes, they are an AMAZING resource. They have chapters all over the country and educate both...

What i am learning, is that people with Dementia live in that place, the place that is the moment of the HERE AND NOW. And when you are with them, spending time with them, they lead you to this place. They want you to be in the moment of here and now with them. So the...