Robert Gass is a leadership coach and organizational consultant, seminar leader and musician. He was co-founder of the Spring Hill conference center in Massachusetts and n 1976 created the Opening the Heart workshops, which continue to be held to this time. He holds weekend seminars for couples with his wife, Judith, at retreat centers like Esalen and the Omega Institute.

Robert holds a doctorate in Clinical psychology and Public Practice from Harvard University. In the 1980s, he was President of the global consulting company ARC, International, facilitating whole systems change with Fortune 500 corporations. He co-founded the Rockwood Leadership Institute in 2001, and was the creator of their training program for Progressive Social Change leaders called The Art of Leadership.

Also a classically-trained musician, he directs the vocal group On Wings of Song, with which he has recorded a number of albums, and has authored a book on psychological and spiritual health benefits of chanting Chanting: Discovering Spirit in Sound [Broadway Books, 1999),.

Discography

Kirtana: 2007 (Spring Hill Music)

Bliss: Om Namaha Shivaya: 2005 (Spring Hill Music)

Awakening: 2003 (Spring Hill Music)

Enchanted: 2000

Chant: 1999

Ancient Mother: 1995

Medicine Wheel: 1994

Living with Loss (guided meditation & music): 1993

Songs of Healing: 1992

Opening the Heart (guided meditation & music): 1991

Heart of Perfect Wisdom: 1990

Pilgrimage: 1990

Gloria: 1989

From the Goddess/O Great Spirit: 1988

Alleulia/Kyrie: 1987

Om Namaha Shivaya: 1986

Trust in Love: 1981 (Philo/Spring Hill Music)

Many Blessings: 1980 (Philo/Spring Hill Music)

On Wings of Song: 1976 (Spring Hill Music)

Freedom Express: 1970 (Mercury)

Welcome (with the Bead Game): 1970 (Avco-Embassy/Fallout)

External links

• Official website