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Let’s Talk About Frequency & Sound

I’m so passionate about the power of sound as a healing modality

- And there’s a whole lot of fascinating science behind it!

Here’s how sound and frequency can affect you during a sound immersion:

♾️ Sympathetic Resonance ♾️

Your body - right down to the cellular level - is vibrational.

Every cell, organ, and system has its own unique frequency.

When all is well, you’re humming along nicely - harmonious, tuneful, resonant. ✨👌🏻
But then… life happens. Things knock us a little flat, a little off-key. 🥴

That’s where sound comes in. As I play my instruments over and around your body, your cells ‘hear’ those pure, harmonious frequencies and think:

Hang on… I remember this note!

They start to join in - returning to their natural resonance. That’s Sympathetic Resonance!

And that's why you leave a soundbath feeling lighter, clearer, calmer, and just… better. 💫

♾️ Entrainment ♾️

Entrainment is a natural synchronisation.

Imagine your body and mind aligning with the steady beat of a drum. 🥁
When that happens, your brain mirrors the rhythm, creating electrical impulses that match the beat. 🧠⚡️

Rhythmic, repetitive sounds can feel mesmerising - almost hypnotic - drawing you deep into the present moment (and far away from thoughts of shopping lists or laundry).

♾️ Frequency Following Response ♾️

This is the use of specific sound frequencies to evoke a desired response in the body.
For example: shifting brainwaves from the alert Alpha state to the deeply relaxed Theta state, allowing your body to rest, repair, and restore. 🥰

No two soundbath experiences are ever the same - even for the same person.

Come with an open mind and an open heart, and let sound work its magic.

Benefits of a Soundbath include ... 

✩ A calmer nervous system
✩ Stress and tension melting away
✩ Improved focus & creativity
✩ A boost for mood and sleep
✩ A sense of connection, balance, and renewal

✩ A great nights sleep *this is the most reported benefit

✩ Pain reduction

✩ Feeling refreshed & rejuvenated

✩ Greater clarity & insight 

Please be aware there are contraindications to receiving a Soundbath / Sound Healing services.

If you have Sound Induced Epilepsy - Please do not attend.

If you are in the first trimester of pregnancy - Please do not attend.

The following people should consult their doctor before the first use of sound healing and please inform me prior to attending:

 

            •           People with carotid stenosis (prior to application in the area of the carotid artery/larynx)

            •           People with cardiac pacemakers, artificial heart valves, or cardiac arrhythmias

            •           People with a stent

            •           People with a shunt

            •           People with a deep brain stimulation device (DBS)

            •           People with epilepsy

            •           Pregnant women

 

People with severe mental health issues should also seek advice from their primary health care worker prior to attending.

 

SUGGESTIONS FOR THE BEST EXPERIENCE AT A GROUP SOUNDBATH!​

 

✭✭ If you're attending a Soundbath at The Yoga Loft, you only need to bring a pillow & blanket as mattresses are provided! ✭✭

  • Wear comfortable clothes - The last thing you want is to be distracted & annoyed because of something you're wearing!

  • Bring a yoga mat - To lie on. 

  • Bring a blanket -To lie on.

  • Bring a blanket - To lie under! (Honestly ... Make yourself a likkle nest!!)

  • Bring a pillow - If you want to be super comfy! 

  • Bring an eye mask - It's great for keeping the experience 'internal'!

  • Fluffy socks? - Never go wrong! 

  • Bring water - Hydrate! Hydrate! Hydrate! *AND HYDRATE LEADING UP TO THE EVENT!  Water is a conductor of sound!

  • Crystals? - Absolutely!  They are conductors of sound energy and frequency & they'll be cleansed & cleared in the process!

  • Bring anything else you think you might like to be as comfy, cosy & as relaxed as possible!

  • Bring a sleeping bag!!  <- what a great idea! haha! 

Disclaimer:  I'm a Sound Immersion Snob! - You can absolutely just bring a mat & a blanket!

Please refer to the FAQ section for more information & details on sound immersions!

And as always; if you have any questions at all, please don't hesitate to contact me!  

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© Lynne McKechnie 2026

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