Sonic Minds

At the intersection of sound, mindfulness, and nature

overview

Sonic Minds is a pioneering and ambitious initiative that is uniquely placed to explore the intersection of sound, mindfulness, and nature; aiming to ground and enhance the listener’s well-being by connecting with spiritual traditions while fostering new links with modern science and contemporary life.

Our explorations and outputs are an ongoing journey, in partnership with Scratch First.

This website serves as a repository for our research, experimental findings, sounds, data, journeys of discovery, essays, and other interactions.

Sonic Minds: Essays

Read more about why we established Sonic Minds, and what we have set out to achieve.

Essay
An Introduction to Sonic Minds
by Nick Luscombe + James Greer

How Sonic Minds has developed to bring focus into the relationships between sound, rest, mind, and sleep.

Essay
From Sound: Mind, Attention, Rest + Sleep
by Nick Luscombe + James Greer

Sonic Minds Now

An interactive experience that dives in to Sonic Minds' processes, history, objectives, and outputs.

Sonic Minds Lab
MSCTY w/ Scratch First

Sonic Minds' "Small Actions" project encourages paying attention to the sounds of everyday gestures, routines and small journeys to help calm and ground us.

SONIC MINDS
SMALL ACTIONS

SONIC MINDS CAMP FILM

An introduction to the Sonic Minds project, featuring MSCTY + Scratch First project leads onsite at the inaugural Sonic Minds Camp in 2024.

Sonic Minds: INITIAL PATHWAYS

Science meets tradition; sound, music + mindfulness

Sonic Minds
/ SOUND MIND

The Sonics of Rest, Restoration + Regulation

Sonic Minds
/ SOUND SLEEP

The sounds of the village and the people within it, united as one.

Sonic Minds
/ CHOOMCHON SOUND

Building a new language of sound and space, beginning with the spaces we are in

Sonic Minds
/ SONIC GROUND