Sound Pathways, April 2, 2025
Sound Pathways with Karen Olson, PhD
Guest: Monika Ryan
Headlined Show, Sound Pathways April 2, 2025
Sound Pathways
Title: Melody in Motion: Creating the Life You Love with Special Guest, Monika Ryan
Award-winning jazz singer, songwriter, and recording artist Monika Ryan joins us for an inspiring conversation about creativity, courage, and living life in harmony. Monika shares the story behind her incredible commitment to writing a new song every single day—a practice that fuels her artistry and uplifts her spirit.
We’ll explore her creative process, how she turns intention into inspiration, and how her journey can empower others to create the life they dream of. Monika will talk about balancing a thriving music career and family life with grace and joy, offering a beautiful reminder that we can live artfully, purposefully, and in tune with our truest selves.
Guest, Monika Ryan
Monika Ryan is an award-winning New York-based jazz singer, songwriter, and recording artist. A graduate of The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music, Ryan has released 16 albums throughout her career. Known for her ability to blend classic jazz styles with contemporary influences, she creates music that resonates with both traditional jazz lovers and modern audiences. Ryan's latest album, "SWEETNESS," released in 2025, continues her tradition of crafting new jazz standards with timeless appeal and modern relevance. As a voting member of The Recording Academy and a frequent performer at prestigious jazz venues and festivals worldwide, Monika Ryan is a respected and influential figure in the jazz community.
https://www.youtube.com/c/MonikaRyanMusic
Sound Pathways
Sound Pathways is an inspiring and groundbreaking journey into the healing power of sound, creativity, and connection, exploring the profound link between Mind, Body, and Spirit. Hosted by Karen Olson, Ph.D., the show features captivating conversations with composers, musicians, sound healers, and inspirational thought leaders who share pioneering insights into how creativity and vibration shape our lives.
Each episode invites you to explore the magic of sound and energy as powerful tools for healing, self-discovery, and achieving your dreams. With special guests, uplifting stories, live call-ins for personalized sound healings, and unique teachings, Sound Pathways inspires you to tune in, align with your inner self, and elevate your life.
