Sound Healing: Instruments for beginners
Sound was used by indigenous peoples to bring body, soul and spirit into harmony. A wide variety of instruments have always been used for this purpose, which are responsible for creating particularly intense...
Frida Möhres - A passionate gong player
In our blog, we regularly introduce you to exceptionally creative and dedicated gong players who inspire and excite us. Frida Möhres is one of these talented artists...
Gong meditation at full moon - playing technique and visualization
Everything around us has its own frequency and influences our being. Think of the gravitational pull of the moon, how it changes the tides of the waters - and so the lunar cycle ...
How sound influences our brainwaves
Knowledge of brainwaves is more than 100 years old. The neurologist and psychiatrist Hans Berger discovered them as part of his research work - and since then, science and research have been dealing with them.
Our top mallets for singing bowls
Choosing the right mallet for your singing bowl is crucial for it to develop its unique sounds to the full. Even though Olli Hess usually focuses on the gong instrument, the...
Big news: The new Flex Line is here!
There's news from the workshop! Olli has been working on new ideas over the last few months and has put them directly into practice. The new Flex line has been available in the online shop for a few...
6 advantages of cork in gong mallets: Sound, comfort and control
In addition to beech wood, natural caoutchouc and wellness fleece, cork is another important component of various ollihess mallets and gong drivers. Thanks to the innovative processing of this special raw material,...
Visualization for the transition to the new year: explore your future self with your gong
In the ollihess newsletter we regularly send you exclusive exercises, meditations or tips with and without gong. As some of you were particularly enthusiastic about our last exercise, we are sharing it with...
Sound recipe: Create bright passages with two identical mallets
In our sound recipes, Olli shows you step by step how you can work on your gong with different tools. Find inspiration for meditations, sound baths and more. In the...
Gong players who inspire us: Alexandra Ott
Fascinating encounters shape our lives. People who work with sound naturally fascinate us in particular. Olli Hess met Alexandra Ott many years ago. She is an experienced...