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Immersive sound bath experiences, sound healing and deep relaxation in Manchester

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Life Is Sound is a wellness brand built around the power of sound, conversation, and conscious growth.

Founded by James Mayer, we host some of the UK's biggest sound bath events across Manchester's most iconic venues, alongside virtual sessions, guided meditations, a podcast, and an online community.

With over 3,000 people hosted through our sessions to date, everything we create is designed to help you slow down, find clarity, and reconnect with yourself.

UPCOMING EVENTS

UPCOMING EVENTS

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ONLINE SESSION

Thursday Apr 30th 2026
Manchester, UK

8PM GMT

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VICTORIA BATHS

Tuesday May 12th 2026
Manchester, UK

7PM

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THE MONASTERY

Wednesday May 27th 2026
Manchester, UK

7PM

The 7-Day Recode

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A Guided Reset 

In 7 Days

7 guided sound sessions. 10 to 15 minutes a day. Each one builds on the last, so the calm doesn't just visit, it starts to stay.

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Struggling to switch off ?

Overthinking, anxiety, tension in the body, poor sleep. They feel like separate problems but they come from the same place: a nervous system stuck in overdrive.

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A 7-Day Nervous System Reset

A guided seven-session reset designed to help calm the mind, release tension, and bring your system back into balance. Created to be experienced in order, each session helps you slow down, soften, and reconnect with yourself.

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Life Is Sound

Podcast

Life Is Sound is a space for open, honest conversation about life and how we navigate it. Hosted by James Mayer, founder of the UK’s largest regular sound bath events, the podcast explores mindset, resilience, personal growth, and the journey back to yourself.

Through intimate guest conversations and grounded solo episodes on spirituality, self-discovery, and the role of sound in wellbeing, it is created for anyone seeking to slow down, reflect, and move forward with more clarity.

New episodes launch in May 2026.

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LATEST Music

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Explore handpan recordings, ambient sound, and restorative music from Life Is Sound, created to support calm, reflection, and deeper presence.

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Ready to step out of overdrive and return to balance in just 7 days ?