New Consciousness Review December, 2014 | Page 50

FEATURES THE MEGA ADVANCED HEART LOVE GRATITUDE MEDITATION The crazy thing is, when you practice integrating love and gratitude into your singing and speaking, your audience will follow suite. There will be no judgment. No need to prove yourself. A space of trust and knowing opens. Your audience is thirsty for truth tellers. come in the form of a smile. In the form of applause. In the form of excited conversations. In the form of allowing their bodies to start swaying. In the form of taking home your CDs and books. They will walk out of the concert grateful and full of love. THE LOVE GRATITUDE PRACTICE HAS A RIPPLE EFFECT: IT TRANSFORMS THE WORLD Performance shifts from entertainment to an offering. Studying scores of music shifts from work to gratitude. One simple exercise and you unite the light and dark and give it the spark of song that will carry itself out into the world. CLICK & LISTEN TO PODCAST Every soul is touched by fearless singers. Every audience is thirsty for love. When you walk out onto stage with a big heart, the room warms up quickly. Trust me. And what will they do? They will breathe you in. Just like you breathed in love, they too will breathe in your love. They will breathe in the way you move. They will breathe in the way you sound. They will listen closely to your words. And when their hearts are full, they will begin to pour out gratitude. It may Practice this meditation daily for the next 21 days in all the different situations you can imagine. A shift will happen. That’s it! Simple, yet, with a profound impact. The essence is love and gratitude. Voice that essence and you will be doing just fine. Here’s to your continued courage to live the path of an artist. Stay Gold, Kara Kara Johnstad is a singer-songwriter, author, voice specialist and owner of the successful company “VOICE YOUR ESSENCE™”  Kara empowers audiences around the world via concerts, lectures and 1-on-1 coaching, in studio or via Skype. Kara is passionate about helping visionaries and independent singer-songwriters create a powerful voice and connect to their inner stories and bring their truth telling and loving spirit out into this world.  She supports her clients to reconnect to their own “essence” and shows them how they can not only have a strong clear voice that resonates with their audience but also run a successful business based on their own heart core values and by stepping into their power, and change the world for the better.  50 | NEW CONSCIOUSNESS REVIEW