SoulStream, Living from the Heart
SoulStream, Living from the Heart Podcast
From Sound to Soul: Melody Owen’s Journey with Music and Spirituality
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From Sound to Soul: Melody Owen’s Journey with Music and Spirituality

Special Guest: Melody Owen| Host: Deb Arndt | Episode 8

Episode Summary

In this episode of the SoulStream "Living from the Heart" podcast, Deb Arndt engages in a thoughtful and inspiring conversation with Melody Owen, a certified music therapist and passionate advocate for disability justice. Melody, who identifies as a disabled cisgender woman, shares her journey of integrating spirituality and music therapy, emphasizing the deep connections between spirituality, music, and the arts.

Melody works primarily with neurodivergent children, helping them navigate their emotions and spiritual experiences through music. She explores how contemplative practices and living from the heart have guided her in embracing her authentic self, setting boundaries, and fostering self-compassion. Melody also discusses the challenges and joys of her personal journey, including her diagnosis and understanding of her own neurodivergence.

Join us as Melody reflects on the importance of curiosity, openness, and the integration of spirituality in everyday life. This episode is a testament to the power of living authentically and embracing our unique paths with compassion and grace.

🎧 Listen now to Melody’s journey of transformation and healing.

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Discussion about this podcast

SoulStream, Living from the Heart
SoulStream, Living from the Heart Podcast
On the SoulStream “Living from the Heart” podcast, we explore encountering God personally, integrating body, soul, mind, and spirit to live authentically in Christ. We discuss becoming open to God’s presence, overcoming obstacles, embracing transformation into Jesus’ image, and cultivating supportive practices. Additionally, we delve into understanding prayer as responsive to the Holy Spirit, ancient practices, and living out contemplative prayer to love neighbors, care for the earth, and seek justice.