"The more people meditate or have a prayer life, the more unified we become. It is hard to pray or meditate with holding on to anger or hate." Harp music helps us be contemplative, cleansing our soul through immersion in a sound bath. In this podcast, listen to how Laurence Furr became a certified Harp Therapist, followed by the track, "Jasmine" from his album, "Ylang Ylang" * posted with artist permission.Dr. Laurence Furr is Cantor at Trinity Lutheran Church, Ft. Worth, Texas. Dr. Furr is also a Certified Clinical Musician and Certified Therapeutic Harp Practitioner and works as a therapeutic musician at JPS Health Network and Vitas Hospice. His Bachelor of Music degree is in Organ Performance from the University of Texas at Arlington. He later received a Master of Music degree in Organ Performance from Texas Christian University. Dr. Furr earned his Ph.D. at The University of Texas at Arlington.To learn more about Holden Village, visit: www.holdenvillage.org or to listen to more audio recordings visit: http://audio.holdenvillage.orgThe Holden Village Podcast is accessible through Apple iTunes, Google Play Music, Spotify, TuneIn, iHeart Radio, and most podcast apps. To contact the podcast author, podcast@holdenvillage.org