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Guitar Tutorial: Medicine Songs To Heal Your Soul

This guitar tutorial is pure magic. Created for all music lovers, it helps to connect with Mother Earth and raise your vibes by playing beautiful, sacred and awakening medicine songs. It’s perfect for beginners and guitar players with experience willing to learn tips on how to make their playing easier and effortless. Explore the healing magic of medicine songs!

Author: Marlia Coeur
16818 Participants
Last Update: December 2024
US $19
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Comments about the course

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    What I appreciate most about this course is that it doesn't just teach you how to play my favorite medicine songs, but also provides you with the tools and techniques you need to become a better player overall

    Kathryn Bradford
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    I’ve been playing guitar since 90s and I’m a huge fan of mantras and medicine songs. From Marlie’s tutorial I’ve learned nice tricks like reggae strumming and finger trimelo. Love it!

    Jennifer Fields
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    In the vast sea of guitar courses available online, this course stands out as a true gem. I never heard of medicine songs before, but when I heard Marlie singing I instantly fell in love with her playing and teaching style

    Veronica Mays
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    Awesome course, you learn to play really quick with this one. Very well explained & a great teacher! The video quality could be better but it doesnt affect learning

    Victoria Cummings
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    Medicine songs are pure delight to play and just challenging enough to keep increasing skills. Love that trimelo trick! Highly recommend!

    Kayla Doherty
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    I’m beginner guitar player and a big fan of medicine songs. Immensely grateful for this course as I finally learned how to sing my faves Oso blanco and Gucamayo. Now I can both play and sing them

    Lindsay Sweeney
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
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    These lessons are well explained and I enjoyed learning songs part by part and then playing along with the tutor as he sings - it’s a great experience and i feel i am enjoying learning the guitar this way.

    Heather Meyer
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    Wow, I had no idea that medicine songs are so beautiful and fairly easy to learn. Marline explains all the details and you can learn as you.

    Megan Olsen
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    This course is epic... I was looking for a spiritual music course and found this! Medicine songs are awesome!!! I love Marlia’s teaching style and the choice of songs.

    Hailey Heller
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Course includes

6 video lessons
Unlimited time access to all course materials

What Will You Need For The Course:

For this course you’ll need a guitar. Yet, good news is that all of these songs can also be played with a rattle or drum, so if you intend to only sing, then you can still participate.


Connect To The Beauty of Medicine Songs, Heal Your Heart & Soul

What is unique about this course, is that Marlia is offering you all the song tutorials with easy chords and easy fingerstyle picking. At the same time, if you're already a beginner to intermediate player, you will still benefit from this course as Marline is teaching a more complicated fingerstyle technique and strumming patterns.

So, this tutorial is in all aspects perfect for you, if you want to:

  • Share medicine songs to your community, to ceremonies and to nature, from different indigenous tribes and modern songwriters.
  • Improve your guitar playing and take it to the next level with adding fingerstyle and strumming techniques.
  • If you’re a space holder, Yoga teacher, singer, ceremonialists, Kirtan facilitator.

Beginner Guitar Players:

If you are a complete newbie on the guitar, you will still benefit from focusing on what to learn next.

Intermediate Guitar Players:

And if you already have some guitar experience, you will surely find some new practice for your guitar playing!

Why choose this course?

Learn how to play medicine songs on guitar with fingerstyle and strumming techniques! This is your chance to take your medicine song-playing to the next level. This course includes 6 tutorials, 20 min. long during which Marlia is breaking down step by step medicine songs from different parts of the world.

So, in this course you’ll be able to:

  • Learn how to use right-hand finger-picking techniques to play medicine songs
  • Practice changing chords on the left hand on beat
  • Get extra tips to make your playing easier and effortless
  • Break down the structure of each song so that you can easily follow the parts
  • Learn how to use right-hand strumming techniques
  • Practice keeping the rhythm
  • 6 beautiful medicine songs: “Blessed We Are” by Peia, “En el cielo” by Isabel Ruiz, “Guacamayo” by Danit, Laxmi mantra,“Oso blanco” by Bóveda Celeste, “Unci maka” by Ayla Schafer.

SONGBOOK:

Included will be a document with each medicine song, lyrics, chords, fingerstyle & strumming patterns.

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Academic plan

6 video lessons

Lesson 1. Let's learn our first song! “Blessed we are”

Learn how to play the "Blessed We Are" medicine song by Peia. Enjoy the beautiful lyrics and easy song structure. This song is often sung at gatherings, intimate meetings around a beach bonfire, or on the mountains we unite our voices & sing together. To embrace, support & hold each other on our personal individual paths on this journey of life.

Lesson 2. Let's play “En el cielo” on guitar

Learn how to play “En el cielo” by Isabel Ruiz (cover by Nessi Gomes). This medicine song is among the essentials for us to come and bring together our voices, healing each other, healing ourselves, and healing Pachamama our mother on earth as in all of these medicine songs.

Lesson 3. Let's play “Guacamayo” by Danit

So joyful, heartfelt, pure, this medicine song seems to celebrate the majestic and powerful nature of the Guacamayo, which is the Spanish word for macaw, a type of vibrant tropical bird. Learn strumming technique to play this song in a different way.

Lesson 4. Laxmi mantra (I Choose to Live in Love)

The famous mantra is devoted to an Indian goddess, Laxmi, symbol of prosperity and abundance with beautiful lyrics by Sam Garrett. Here you’ll also find fingerpicking tips for advanced guitar players.

Lesson 5. Let's play “Oso blanco” by Bóveda Celeste

“Oso blanco” is a medicine song that focuses on the beauty of nature and the interconnectedness of all living beings. Blessed with magical powers, it is known to help those who play and sing it move through obstacles and focus on inner light in the darkest time of their life.

Lesson 6. Let's learn “Unci maka” by Ayla Schafer

This purifying, grateful and magical song is devoted to Grandmother Earth. Those who play and sing it feel connected to this great power and help to heal Grandmother Earth.

Meet the course author

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  • Sound oracle, a vocal activator & facilitator of human potential expressed through the voice.
  • As a Music Academy coordinator, devotional singer and multi-instrumentalist
  • Voice Coach certified by MVT Academy
  • Author of multiple online courses, including 12-chakra frequency attunement and the 21-day Rising Voice

Marlia helps people who are disconnected from their voice learn how to express their true voice with purpose and clarity through intentional breathing & vocal encouragement, so they can fully connect to their hearts.

She has journeyed around the world on back-to-back music tours, offering live performances, improvisation experiences, high-energy workshops and immersive retreats. With a growing festival presence, Marlia is a powerful voice in the world of ‘Ceremonial/medicine music’ and the rising global community of people who are committed to residing in harmony with the Earth.

In world music, spiritual & handpan festivals, Marlia usually creates improvisational sacred Experiences with other musicians, or generates a full-band sound using only her voice, a variety of instruments, and her loop pedal setup.

If after 14 days, you still aren't happy, no worries. We still will refund the price of the course no questions asked. Drop us an email to support at hello@newmindstart.com

After payment, you can immediately start practicing

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FAQ

For how long do I have access to the course?
You have unlimited time access to the course. You can take the course at your convenience, at your own pace.
When does the course start?
After you pay and sign up you will receive an email link witn an access password to your personal cabinet where all course materials are already in place.
How do I get access to the course?
To access the course you have to make a payment and give your email address, to which you will receive an email with a link and a password.
How do I pay for the course?
You can pay for the course using any Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, Visa Electron cards.
Can I buy the course as a present for someone?
Yes. In that case, when you register for the course please provide us with the email address of the person you want to receive the gift, and you will receive an authorization letter and access to your personal account.
If I don't like the course, can I get my money back?
Yes, you can. You do not run any risks. If the course doesn't meet your expectations within the first 14 days of purchase, we'll give you a full refund on your card, no questions asked. Just email our support at hello@newmindstart.com
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