Episode 1Welcome to the first episode of Down to Resound.In this conversation, I sit down with Dr. Linda Lister, voice professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and newly appointed co-editor of The Mindful Voice column in the Journal of Singing.We talk about:🔹What it means to be a singer, a student singer, and a teacher singer🔹How mindfulness and yoga shape her approach to teaching and performing🔹Staying grounded in the middle of musical chaos🔹Building self-awareness, trust, and flow in the voice studioWe also highlight her article “The Prolific Song Output and Seasonal Sehnsucht of Franz Schubert and Taylor Swift,” featured in the Sept/Oct 2025 issue of the Journal of Singing.About Dr. Linda ListerDr. Lister is a soprano, yogi, and voice educator whose work bridges artistry and awareness. Learn more about her research, teaching, and performances at unlv.edu About Down to ResoundA podcast from CAO Studios exploring the intersection of voice, wellness, and meaning-making for artists, teachers, and seekers alike.Follow for future episodes featuring conversations on mindful pedagogy, creative flow, and somatic connection.Early AccessIf you’re hearing this episode early as part of your Friend Tier membership on Patreon, we thank you for supporting the vision of making artful, healing singing accessible to all voices.

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