In BAC’s Wellness Studio Blog, we invite you to share the passion we have for healing arts, and show how you can use featured Brooklyn traditions from our global diasporas to nurture and heal your body, community and soul.
Today’s featured artist: Nate Martinez!
Musician and sound practitioner Nate Martinez draws on various healing, shamanic, and creative traditions of world cultures in a sound bath demonstration and discussion surrounding sound therapy for mindfulness and self-healing.
Nate Martinez is a certified sound therapy practitioner and accomplished professional musician. In this neighborhood clinic, Martinez has developed sound meditations for deep listening and meditative experiences facilitated by a sound bath and sound meditations.
Nate Martinez is a musician, producer, and sound artist. Martinez explores how sound can dramatically shift our perspective, raise our consciousness, and even help us heal ourselves. Martinez has studied shamanism, intuitive healing, and Yi Jin Jing and earned a sound practitioner certification through the Open Center. Martinez began NTM Sound in 2014, offering sound therapy treatments to individuals and sound baths for the community. Martinez has started programs at the Brooklyn Zen Center. Sky Ting, and wellness initiatives at companies. Currently, he facilitates virtual workshops and sound baths for individuals, groups, and organizations.
These installations continue Brooklyn's legacy of self-determination by allowing each featured artist to define "healing" in the terms of their own culture and practice.
BAC Neighborhood Clinic Healing Installations continue Brooklyn's legacy of self-determination by allowing each featured artist to define "healing" in the terms of their own culture and practice.
Visit BAC Neighborhood Clinic Healing Installations to learn more about Nate Martinez
Cover Image: BAC Neighborhood Healing Clinic. Chief Baba Neil Clarke at Weeksville Heritage Center, 2021. Credit: Ryan George, Videographer. Doug Sharf, Video Editor.