Spring Hill's acclaimed Books & Music Series is a specially created music collection, each illuminating the subject matter of a major hard cover book. Each compilation is created by the author, and reflects and enhances the subject matter of the book.

This compilation gently carries listeners from the slower tempos of sleep and rest to the more lively pace of the active day. Taps the subtly evocative powers of masterful composers including Stravinsky, Mozart, Bach, and Brahms, Volume One helps open the door to a wide range of moods and emotions. Demonstrating music's power to tap into our unconscious states, From Dawn To Day helps us uncover how we really feel when it may not be so >> obvious otherwise.

This album features the rhythms of relaxation, to ease listeners from the active pace of a busy day into evening. This music follows the contours of the heartÜits tensions and resolutions, anticipations and fulfillments, hopes and disappointments. Includes the dreamlike tranquility of composers Vivaldi, Debussy, Ravel and FaurÚ, and provides a palette of gentle and spacious sonic openings that will reflect back to you your own nature.

SkyDancing Tantra: A Call to Bliss is a unique blend of voice and music created in the spaciousness of tantric meditation. It is intended for those who want to listen and relax alone, as well as for lovers who wish to energize and harmonize their energy fields and prepare themselves for love.

These six sensuous compositions offer a path of personal evolution and growth focused on the connection between sexuality and spirituality. They relax the body, open the heart and bring the mind into clear focus. When this integration has taken place, the listener is ready for a new sexual experience in which physical pleasure becomes a delight of the heart and an ecstasy of the spirit. When practiced with a partner, Tantra has for centuries been shown to contribute to a healthy and loving relationship.

One of our greatest sources of pleasure „ and greatest sources of disappointment „ is sexual intimacy. Margot Anand has helped thousands of people who are disenchanted with sexuality learn to connect deeply with their natural energies, and to discover the spiritual experience that connection brings. As a result of her seminars, patticipants have been able to break new ground and transform their sexual lives from a routine behavior for reducing tensions to a truly intimate and sacred experience.

In this step-by-step, elegantly illustrated book, Anand presents the training she has completed worldwide, based on ancient Tantric and Taoist practices that have been fully adapted to Western lovers. She guides the reader through creating a special environment for lovemaking, removing psychological fears, increasing arousal and improving compatibility. Anand employs a wide range of methods to enhance pleasure and deepen intimacy, from visualization, breathing and massage to ritual, movement and fantasy.

The newest release in the Books & Music Series, Music For The Spiritual Tourist is the accompanying musical compilation for English journalist Mick Brown's best-selling The Spiritual Tourist (Bloomsbury 1998). In this rich and illuminating journey to the outer reaches of our age's search for meaning and purpose, Brown brings to light both seekers and charlatans: from Baptists to Buddhists he explores the rich terrain of the sacred and the profane.

Music For The Spiritual Tourist includes rare and powerful tracks from artists whose spiritual yearnings are an acknowledged force in their creative process: Terry Riley, Nawang Khechog, James Asher, Sheila Chandra and Krishna Das are but a few of the stops on this profound and unique compilation.

In this exciting double album package–Ecstasy: the fire of devotion and Stillness: the journey within–best-selling chantmaster Robert Gass (over 600,000 albums sold!) brings to life the remarkable world of traditional and contemporary chant with 25 tracks from the world's greatest chant artists.

Chant: Spirit in Sound – The Best of World Chant, is a powerful living experience of this ancient and universal art. An important tool used by people everywhere to heal the body, quiet the mind and bring the sacred into daily life, chanting speaks to modern audiences with a purity and spirit increasingly rare in contemporary culture. With chants from Christian, Jewish, Budhist, Hindu, Islamic, African, Native American, Goddess, Shamanic and other traditions, Chant guides us on a journey to community and spirit.

Margot Anand, Author of The Art of Sexual Ecstasy, had devoted a life's work to unlocking the ancient wisdom of Tantra. In books, workshops, and music she marks a modern pathway. And the summation of this path? Choose with awareness what brings you joy, and it will lead to Spirit.

On this enchanting recording Margot has created an hour long, four part musical experience designed to attune you to the pulsating rhythm of your own life. Listened to with focused attention or allowed to play in the background as life unfolds, The Music of Everday Ecstasy can transform any environment. It features 10 subtly matched tracks from artists including Gabrielle Roth, Chris Spheeris, James Ahser and Margot Anand herself, the album weaves a rich and complete sonic journey. It is truly everyday ecstasy!

Volume I, Strengthen The Mind: Music for Intelligence and Learning, is designed to "charge the brain", in the words of ground-breaking researcher Dr. Alfred Tomatis. It can help you achieve the kind of measurable IQ boost documented in the famed University of California at Irvine study. Volume I is the perfect prelude or accompaniment to learning, studying, reading, or commuting to work. Use it to wake up, increase alertness, and for better focus and concentration.

Volume II, Heal The Body: Music for Rest and Relaxation, is designed to soothe and relax your body, and reduce mental and emotional stress. It's perfect for unwinding at the end of a long, busy day, and will help you achieve a state of calm and tranquility in the face of the pressures of modern life. Volume II is also perfect for quiet times, relaxed, romantic dinners, or for gently floating towards sleep at day's end.

Volume III, Unlock the Creative Spirit: Music for Creativity and Imagination, is designed to help you access your creative voice. Personal expression, whether in the form of journaling, drawing, painting, or simply letting the imagination run free, is an important part of mental and spiritual health. Mozart can provide a pathway to your personal creativity, unlocking waves of images and impressions and amplifying the expressive inner voice.