The Podcast
The primary expression of One Step Beyond.
Each episode explores a central question about life, culture, health, or human
experience — through dialogue between voices from different disciplines and traditions.
The aim is not to resolve differences, but to listen across them.
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East Meets West Through Music Music as Memory Episode 1
East Meets West Through Music
One Step Beyond's fusion webinar bringing Eastern and Western musical traditions into a single conversation — recorded live on 18 September 2021.
September 18, 2021
The format
Two or three voices, one shared question.
Each episode brings together guests whose perspectives reflect different ways of
understanding the world. Through dialogue, the episode explores how these
perspectives intersect in lived experience.
A Western-trained physician An Eastern medicine practitioner
A musician A neuroscientist
A dancer A philosopher of culture
Who joins the conversation
Guests often include.
- Artists and musicians
- Doctors and health practitioners
- Dancers and movement specialists
- Scholars and cultural thinkers
- Healers and practitioners of traditional medicine
Themes explored
The questions we return to.
- 01 Eastern and Western approaches to health and the body
- 02 Music as emotional and cultural language
- 03 The role of rhythm and movement in well-being
- 04 How modern life has reshaped human attention and memory
- 05 The importance of reconnecting with nature