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A life of singing
An autobiographical talk from 2012 in which Pamela reflected on the role singing had played in her life.
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Hold the World in Love
NEW VIDEO (Sept. 2020). Sing-along song for a rally or other gathering, Earth Day, environmental caretaking event, spiritual group.
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Home by the Ocean
NEW VIDEO Dec 2020: A song expressing the heart’s tug-of-war between home by the sea and living far away for work.
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Om Divine Mother
NEW VIDEO (October 2020). A pan-religious song invoking the Divine Feminine in the form of Sarasvati, Mother Mary, Kali and Mother Earth.
See it...Pam on songwriting
“The songs worth writing are the ones I’ll want to sing over & over. Those that set the tone I want in my life.”
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Om Gung Ganapatayei Namah (2011)
A song for beginnings. Ganesha, the Hindu god with the head of an elephant, is the remover of obstacles.
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All I Want to Be
NEW VIDEO (June 2020) with Pam singing and pictures of her growing up. A song about being the little sister and finding your own way.
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Come to the Garden
NEW VIDEO (March 2021) A song heralding the awakening of spring. It slips from minor to major.
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Apple Honey Land (1989)
Recording of an early song by Pamela Holm, from her 1993 demo tape. Also a 1990 recording of it.
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Shine Light Shine (2009)
A contemplative, light-filled song written for a children’s church choir, but suitable for adult groups too.
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Flo Meets the Music Therapist
Stuck in the hospital with an IV bag dripping into her arm, Flo is bored, until she hears a strange noise in the hallway.
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NEW VIDEO (Jan. 2021) Beautiful song or poem about a music therapist facilitating an old man’s healing as he’s dying.
See it...Stage Craft (2017)
Pamela’s little dog Winnie starred in a stage production in which Pam herself had an interesting role.
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Sound and Angelic Healing: Recovering from Abuse
A recording with singing bowls and vocal improvisation that we made in Pam’s apartment in 2017.
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Composed for her mother’s memorial service in 2014. Sung again by her colleagues for her service in 2019.
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Community, Music, Grief and Healing
Community can be a lifeline through grief. A friend of mine recently lost three significant family members very close together. What an overwhelming time. Everyone responds to loss in a different way. When my father died in another province, after … See it…
Stewart Park Festival 2015
July 17-19, 2015 – Pamela Holm will be leading workshops Sat., July 18 and Sunday 19 in Sound Healing. Look for the quiet workshop area. July 18: 12:00 Relax with the Crystal SInging Bowls & Voice July 19: 12:00 Interactive … See it…
I Found a Place Where Angelica Grows (2014)
Our mother wrote this poem about 1977. Pam set it to music, trying to convey the excitement she had expressed about writing it.
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Workshop: Healing through Creativity in Music and Expressive Arts Therapy
A Spiritual Frontiers Canada presentation: www.SpiritualFrontiers.ca See April’s Tone Magazine, page 25: http://issuu.com/tonemagazine/docs/april2013issuu?mode=window&backgroundColor=%23222222 When: Saturday, April 20, 2013 at 1-4pm Where: Hintonburg Community Centre: 1064 Wellington St., Ottawa, ON Cost: $20 What it’s about: Feel stuck in the world of … See it…
Stories which inspire my path (2011)
Re-tellings of two tales from Aesop’s Fables.
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