Gong Baths: A Quick Guide to Sound Therapy With Gong Bath - Powerful Deep Healing Sounds for Tuning, Healing, Clearing Vibrational Energy Field

By green leatherr

A gong bath presents several benefits. However, there are unique ways to use it to make the most of its capabilities.
How did you hear of gong bath? Were you looking for healing or relaxation, or both? Either way, you will be glad to know that you have come to the right place.
This book will provide you with the following knowledge:
• A brief history of the gong
• A quick look at how sound has been used to heal throughout the years
• A definition of what a gong bath is
• The effects of a gong bath on a person
• People who should seek sound healing
• Methods that ensure a gong bath is effective
• Evaluation of how a gong bath has affected a person's well-being
• How to begin your own gong bath services
 

• Language: English
• Publisher: Green Leatherr
• Release date: Oct 21, 2022
• ISBN: 9798215061947

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Gong Baths:

A Quick Guide to Sound Therapy With Gong Bath - Powerful Deep Healing Sounds for Tuning, Healing, Clearing Vibrational Energy Field

The gong bath can bring us to an internal state of silence. It allows for a complete relaxation with the sound, balances emotions and our bio-rhythm.

Table Of Contents

Introduction

Chapter 1 – Brief History of the Sound Gong

Chapter 2 – What Happens in a Gong Bath

Chapter 3 – Preparations

Chapter 4 – Benefits of Gong Baths

Chapter 5 – Selecting Equipment

Chapter 6 – Learning How to Play the Gong

Chapter 7 – Different Gong Techniques

Chapter 9 – Operating Your Own Gong Bath Business

In the End

Introduction

A gong bath presents several benefits. However, there are unique ways to use it to make the most of its capabilities.

How did you hear of gong bath? Were you looking for healing or relaxation, or both? Either way, you will be glad to know that you have come to the right place.

This book will provide you with the following knowledge:

A brief history of the gong

A quick look at how sound has been used to heal throughout the years

A definition of what a gong bath is

The effects of a gong bath on a person

People who should seek sound healing

Methods that ensure a gong bath is effective

Evaluation of how a gong bath has affected a person’s well-being

How to begin your own gong bath services

Chapter 1 – Brief History of the Sound Gong

You may have suspected it along, and it is true: the gong is ancient. It is thought to have been in existence for about 6000 years.

The Discovery of the Gong

The discovery was accidental, though. It was not a proclamation from heaven but a practical observation that has to do with ovens.

When wheat had just been discovered as an excellent food source that could be grounded and made into flour, large ovens had to be used for baking the bread.  The first few attempts had people using different types of metals that could not survive the heat. There was tin, for example. Unfortunately, it always melted and collected on the oven floor. So, copper had to be used.

When tin and copper were combined, people discovered bronze. After baking bread, the oven would have cooled and collected as hardened metal. It might have been the beginning of the Bronze Age and the discovery of the material that would create the first gong.

As the years went by, people would associate the gong with East Asian culture. The gong would be known for being a mainstay in sumo wrestling contests. Hit the gong, and the competition would begin.

The vibrations coming from a gong would be so strong that they could be heard from several miles away. They were first used for calling the workers back from the fields. It had also become entrenched in Asian culture as part of various celebrations, from births to weddings and funerals.

Today, the gong is still widely used in Buddhism. It is usually used to call members to convene. However, it also offers something that the monks can only allude to in how they live. Therefore, people associate monks with peace, calm, and control.

Because of this association, people have started looking into gong sounds as a source of healing and relaxation. They are not wrong. This book will go into how bathing in the sound