Are you ready for a successful relationship? People have asked Dean Evenson and myself what is the secret of our long and happy marriage. Although there are no quick and easy answers, I want to try to shed some light on that question here and spiritual partnership is an important component of our successful relationship.   Dean Evenson and I share a spiritual practice which contributes to our successful marriage. We have been happily married since 1970! When Dean and I first met in 1968, we noticed that we shared similar values and dreams for life. That common bond is...

Soundings of the Planet invites you to take an inner journey with the calming sounds of our latest album Earth Within on September 9th, 2022. In this 11-song album, gentle melodies of flute, viola, and double bass are interwoven with nature field recordings to create a deep mood of quiet comfort. This album takes listeners on a rich inner journey to a quiet refuge, a world beyond time. Earth Within is available on all streaming platforms as well as in physical and digital format on Amazon.com. Since co-founding Soundings of the Planet in 1979 as a voice for the planet and for peace, Dean Evenson has proven...

When Dean and I (Dudley) went to France a few years ago, we had no idea how much we would discover about the many ways our own lives parallel that of the painter Claude Monet. Our journey was a sacred pilgrimage as we followed in the Impressionist master's footsteps. That trip continues to be a source of inspiration for our music and video. The first release of course was MONET'S GARDEN, our music which you have hopefully already enjoyed listening to on your favorite streaming service. To create the album, we took the field recordings Dean captured in the painter's...

Dean Evenson's Aunt Mabel honored at 104 years old. as the oldest living woman veteran of World War II.