Lynda Arnold, founder of Sonic Devas Divine Feminine Sound Meditation Experience, is a Sound Meditation Facilitator, Vocalist & Multi-Instrumentalist, Composer and seasoned Performer on a life long mission to build healthy communities through the power of sound and music. She offers sound healing workshops, private sound baths, singing for wellness sessions at some of the top meditation and yoga studios in Los Angeles and beyond. She is featured on the TrippVR, Unplug Meditation, InHarmony and Insighttimer meditation apps. Lynda has appeared and collaborated at Earthdance, Chopra Foundation, Melissa Etheridge Island, Bhakti Fest, Donna Karen/UrbanZen, Alex Grey’s Chapel of Sacred Mirrors, Mindvalley LA Live, The Shift Network, SXSW, Lightning in a Bottle Festival, UNICEF Events, Burning Man and Lucidity Festival among others. Her intention is to provide a gateway for people to reduce stress, transform consciousness and heal through sound and meditation. She received a Certificate in ‘Sound, Voice and Music Healing’ at the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco in 2010, has multiple music degrees and over 30 years of music education and performing experience.
Lynda completed The ‘Sound, Voice and Music Healing’ program designed by voice healing luminary, Silvia Nakkach, featuring a dozen visiting teachers specializing in different Sound Healing techniques in addition to Silvia’s Yoga of the Voice training and repertoire. After the year long program, Lynda went on to study Tibetan Bowl Sound Healing with master practitioner and educator Suren Shrestha. She also holds a Usui Reiki Level 1 & 2 certificate. Her private sessions combine Himalayan Bowls with other sacred sound instruments like tuning forks, drums, chimes and flutes. She works with people to unlock the power of their voices for well-being with simple exercises to build confidence in the instrument we all possess.
As a multi-instrumentalist, recording engineer and music producer, she has spent years collaborating with other artists and bands and touring in support of her releases as Divasonic. Her sound has varied through her 30 year, fiercely DIY career, touching on every electronic music genre accompanied by her transcendent, angelic flute and soulful vocal deliveries. Highlighted performance, production and sound healing projects include: Recording and performing with Liquid Bloom, LSDream, KSHMR, DJ Sol Rising, Desert Dwellers, Lucent Dossier’s ‘Human Initiation Project’, and directing an all woman ensemble of sound meditation facilitators and musicians called Sonic Devas. In addition, Lynda is continuing to release music under her artist name and music company, Divasonic.
Lynda is also a seasoned music and audio production educator and writer. She has taught at Pyramind Training Music & Audio Production School in San Francisco and Ex’pression College for the Digital Arts (Now SAE) in Emeryville. Lynda was a contributing writer for a Pyramind School textbook published by Alfred called ‘Music Theory, Songwriting and the Piano’ in 2013. Lynda is currently teaching Sound Meditation workshops and intensives in the Long Beach and surrounding areas. To find out more about upcoming trainings sign up for the newsletter for announcements.
With multiple albums, singles and compilation appearances to her credit, Lynda is a modern renaissance woman in the recording studio. Fiercely DIY, she brings together her inspiration, talent and community of musicians to collaborate on cutting edge music that ranges from driving electronica to trip-hop songwriting to meditative ambient music and more. She has played on two Microsoft video games soundtracks and now is venturing further into scoring for visual media. In addition, future album releases are in development. Find out more on the Music Production page..
Lynda has taught at audio and music production schools, community music centers and privately in her studio for 30 years. She is passionate about coaching the next generation of musicians and forging a connection between strong music fundamentals and new technology. Found out more about her teaching philosophies and offerings on the Education page. Also check out her articles on music theory, sound healing and reviews of music software and hardware on Ask.Audio. She teaches sound meditation and therapy courses at Panacea Holistic Institute in Long Beach, CA and the Soul of Yoga Institute in Encinintas, CA. In 2020 she launched the Divasonic Music Academy and her online programs, Devotional Voice, the Yoga of Piano, Native Flute Magic, Get Amplified Audio Production and Sound Meditation Design.
Session Types
Sacred Frequencies Sound Healing Journey
Lynda’s premier group sound healing offering - offered in person and virtually
This is a two-part introductory Sound Healing experience with Lynda Arnold. The first part of the session is a Group Toning experience with guided imagery that rejuvenates and balances the chakras. Past sessions have included a mix of breath work, toning vowel sounds for the energy centers, bija mantras, mantras with melodies, chanting, call and response singing, the six healing sounds for the organs and more. There is something different every month. In the second part of the session, Lynda plays her set of 14 Healing Tibetan Singing Bowls, crystal bowls, chimes, tuning forks, flutes, voice and shruti box to help guide everyone in a relaxing music meditation.Tuning fork treatments are offered to assist in calming the nervous system.Sacred Frequencies Sound Healing Journey
Lynda’s premier group sound healing offering - offered in person and virtually
This is a two-part introductory Sound Healing experience with Lynda Arnold. The first part of the session is a Group Toning experience with guided imagery that rejuvenates and balances the chakras. Past sessions have included a mix of breath work, toning vowel sounds for the energy centers, bija mantras, mantras with melodies, chanting, call and response singing, the six healing sounds for the organs and more. There is something different every month. In the second part of the session, Lynda plays her set of 14 Healing Tibetan Singing Bowls, crystal bowls, chimes, tuning forks, flutes, voice and shruti box to help guide everyone in a relaxing music meditation.Tuning fork treatments are offered to assist in calming the nervous system.
