Pat Macias is the Executive Director of the Museum of Northern California Art aka MONCA in Chico, California. In this inspiring conversation Pat talks about her role in founding the first art museum in the small and vibrant city of Chico in Northern California. She shares how important it is to her to engage everyone in the community in the museum's diverse activities and create a space where anyone can cherish a connection with art in all its forms.

To learn more about MONCA and its many exhibitions and events go to:

https://monca.org

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Theme music "The Song Of The Ocarina" composed by Paul de Senneville and performed by Raimy Salazar and Carlos Salazar.

Matt Porter, founder of Healing Vibrations in Butte Valley, California, shares his journey from the hectic life of selling real estate to falling in love with sound as a medium of healing. In this amazing episode we visit Matt's home surrounded by nature in the Northern California foothills where he tells the story of developing the unique sound baths he creates in a cave on his property. He tells how stories of the sound immersion experiences of his many clients continually gives him new inspiration and fulfillment. We also hear demonstrations of the many unique sounds he uses in the sound baths.

To learn more about Matt Porter and Healing Vibrations go to:

https://www.healingvibrationsbymatt.com/

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Theme music "The Song Of The Ocarina" composed by Paul de Senneville and performed by Raimy Salazar and Carlos Salazar.

Reverend Dr. John R. Mabry teaches comparative theology at the Chaplaincy Institute, an Interfaith Seminary in Berkeley, California. Pastor John continues in this series installment to share his fascinating knowledge of the many world religions. In this episode, Pastor John talks about the origins of Kabalah, the Bahá’í Faith, Mormonism, and Jehovah's Witnesses with detailed insight into how each of these religions were created to address specific concerns important to each of their founders.

To learn more about Reverend Dr. John R. Mabry and his work go to:

https://www.johnrmabry.com/

To learn more of Reverend Dr. John R. Mabry's knowledge and insights into the many religions of the world, listen to these Audible River episodes:

https://audibleriverpodcast.podbean.com/e/native-traditions-and-eastern-religious-salvation-with-reverend-dr-john-r-mabry/

https://audibleriverpodcast.podbean.com/e/how-our-western-religious-beliefs-began-with-reverend-dr-john-r-mabry/

https://audibleriverpodcast.podbean.com/e/getting-intimate-with-divinity-christian-mysticism-with-reverend-dr-john-r-mary/

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Theme music "The Song Of The Ocarina" composed by Paul de Senneville and performed by Raimy Salazar and Carlos Salazar.