Interview with Cellist Susan Lamb Cook

Interview with Cellist Susan Lamb Cook

Author: Elisabeth July 21, 2020 Duration: 28:23
Susan Lamb Cook is a cellist and cello teacher with the Sacramento Philharmonic and Opera, the Sacramento Choral Society and the Chamber Music Association at the Harris Center. She teaches in the department of music at UC Davis and created the Rising Stars Program for kids that excel in music. You can find her music by searching her name in Spotify. Her background spans the US and Europe. The music for this podcast was composed and recorded by Natalie Hagwood on cello and Casey Lipska on stri...

Hosted by Elisabeth, Mindful, Happy Kids offers a gentle space for families to explore mindfulness together. The core of this podcast is built around unique "Petitations," which are guided meditations centered on the comforting presence of pets, helping young listeners find calm and focus. These audio experiences are complemented by engaging stories and conversations. Elisabeth speaks with a wide range of creative and thoughtful guests, including children's book authors and illustrators, musicians, educators, and practitioners of mindfulness and yoga. Their interviews provide practical insights and inspiration for weaving these concepts into daily life. While initially crafted for children, the content has resonated with parents and adults, making it a shared family resource. The discussions often touch on themes of gratitude, compassion, and emotional awareness, extending the learning beyond the meditation cushion. For those looking to deepen the experience, additional materials like musical Petitations and children's book PDFs are referenced, all tied to the work of Dr. Paige. This podcast quietly supports emotional well-being through creative, pet-friendly meditations and thoughtful dialogue, making mindfulness accessible and enjoyable for listeners of all ages.
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