I am sure, my readers, that you, most likely, are puzzled with the very intriguing title of this blog. What do we mean by “sweat and drench workout of the body”, you may ask?
I have explained in numerous publications that the Vocal Science™ method is a very unique and holistic approach to ... Views: 888
There are voice repair specialists ready to help you to get your voice back!
A constantly-hoarse voice does not have to be a stressful experience for you or your loved ones. For sufferers of voice problems (like chronic voice hoarseness), finding a professional voice specialist is not all ... Views: 795
We would like to forward you a post-course letter - sent by A Morris, Former Muscle Tension Dysphonia Sufferer from the USA.
We hope that you find it inspirational :)
First up, a little info about A Morris.
A Morris, was a student who had embarked on my famous 30-hour voice repair ... Views: 621
With the Vocal Science™ method and its own very unique vocal technique, we have proven quite a few medical professionals wrong!
- Case Study #1: Tim Bristol of Niagara Falls, New York -
The above-named non-surgical voice repair client of ours was given a “sentence” of “the point of no ... Views: 786
- Turn to vocal surgery?
- Embark onto conventional speech therapy?
- Choose homeopathic treatments… perhaps?
- Or choose an alternative method of restoration of the damaged and
compromised voice via the unique and non-surgical approach to
Voice Mechanics…?
Take a wild ... Views: 1035
This story is about “old” Maggie Y - now the “new” Ariel Y. Maggie Y came to us about a year ago to fix her breaking and crackling voice due to muscle tension dysphonia (MTD) voice disorder. Maggie told us her story and explained the reason why she thinks it happened to her.
With her ... Views: 731
Muscle tension dysphonia is a term used to define a negative change in the sound of one’s voice due to the muscle strain in the neck. Hoarseness or discomfort due to excessive muscle tension in and around the voice box can be telling signs of the beginning stages of this nasty voice disorder. ... Views: 1342
Acid reflux is a condition in which stomach acid causes throat discomfort. It does not always cause heartburn, but it can damage the throat and vocal cords. This condition is known as laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR).
The content within the stomach includes stomach acids. Stomach acid is what ... Views: 660
“We offer 'Cadillac' quality of voice/vocal coaching and voice repair. Our services are classy, timely, high-end & simply unprecedented.”
The Royans Professional Vocal School, aka, The Royans School for the Musical Performing Arts, was founded on February the 15th, 1984.
Originally, it was ... Views: 947
Apparently there is! And yes, it is possible and it is fixable… however, with great difficulty.
For comparison, let’s look at classical ballet dancers: Everybody knows that ballerinas have to have a certain arch in their feet, especially females. It is detrimental to their careers if their ... Views: 790
Case Study:
This story is about Vera D of Barrie Ontario, whose vocal cords got damaged during her open heart surgery… Vera came to us in the year 2015 when she hardly could speak, and mostly was whispering.
She told us her story whereas before coming for our non-surgical voice repair ... Views: 763
Vocal cord paralysis, also known as the vocal cord paresis, is the inability of one or both vocal cords to move. It can greatly impact the daily life of the sufferer, including, job, social interactions and leisure time activities.
The condition is caused by damage to nerves going to the ... Views: 957
Lately, I have more and more inquiries about almost all kinds of growth on the vocal folds (vocal cords). The most “popular” inquiry is about vocal polyps. Over the years, I, non-surgically, have treated all kinds of unpleasant vocal disorders, and I have to say that the polyps are the most ... Views: 2481
Everybody knows that the private one-on-one singing or speech lessons are very beneficial to ones’ development. All of the instructors’ attention is drawn to one individual and catered specifically to the person in front of the instructor.
If the student is not a novice and has a strong ... Views: 587
- Yes... She was forced to cancel the rest of her tour! -
You may wonder why this had occurred one more time again…?
That happened because if nothing gets changed with respect of how the artist is using his/her voice, it will inevitably reoccur again and again… unfortunately.
The very ... Views: 1143
To whom it may concern - a personal message from Diana Yampolsky:
We are doers and not just talkers!
In these trying times, we should not only connect with each other but should also express care for each other. We, at The Royans Professional Vocal School, nonetheless, provide ... Views: 796
Just several days ago, I celebrated the 29th anniversary of what once was called, The Royans School for the Musical Performing Arts.
In 1987, the school changed its name and profile and became the world renowned, The Royans Professional Vocal School, specializing in singing, speech and voice ... Views: 1363
In the past month, we finished three non-surgical voice repair courses with people from out-of-town and out-of-country.
The first international client, named Alberto ‘Maui’ Mauiztic (a singer/songwriter from Cozumel, Mexico), came to us for just 20 hours of non-surgical voice repair and ... Views: 1033
Not only a great amount of people are losing voices these days, but also a lot of them are experiencing severe pain in their throats.
Before, we had complaints, primarily from singers; but more and more, just regular people (speakers) are complaining on extreme discomfort in their vocal box ... Views: 757
Lately, more and more phone calls and e-mails from various church leaders are pouring our way. Interestingly enough that those requests are primarily coming from the US.
The US people seem to be very devoted to their church, religion and faith, which is definitely very commendable! Not only ... Views: 729
If you think that it does not, ask us how you can obtain it!
Everybody lately is speaking about a “WOW factor”.
During the vocal competitions like American/British Idol or shows like America Got Talent or Britain Got Talent, judges constantly looking for that WOW factor in their contestants. ... Views: 783
Due to this digital and very chemically polluted world, we are receiving more and more inquiries about various vocal disorders which people experience on a day by day basis.
Our fruits and vegetables are chemically altered and our chickens (for example) are double-sized, due to be fed and ... Views: 806
My answer would be: “No, you should not.”
With that said, if you want to learn something valuable from your coach/mentor, or your voice specialist for that matter, YOU are the one who has to be submissive to such learning and NEVER DOMINANT!
For example.. during my session, one of my ... Views: 837
Would you consider yourself someone who uses their voice a great deal? Are you a professional singer, a professional voice artist or someone that uses their voice at work more than usual? If yes, then you know that your voice is a very important tool/resource that needs to be protected; and if ... Views: 975
I have to say that, in the past, the above sentences were not even up for discussion.
Everybody (or almost everybody) were more then willing to “spread their wings, in a manner of speaking; and thus, unleash their voices and their spirits. Of course, to unleash the voice/spirit is easier said ... Views: 1268
Conducting voice repairs for so many years, I have never seen so many people who not only had their voice compromised, but also their whole life (their mental and emotional state), appear to be quite challenged. Some of them, of course, were more stable and more present then others.
Those ... Views: 717
This Holiday season, we wish you the best of voice and the best of health and prosperity for this upcoming New Year, and always!
For the last 42 years, I have worked on a lot of voices; fixing them, restoring them, or just turning amateur speakers and singers into professionals. I have noticed ... Views: 750
Nevertheless, over many years, we treated and cured a lot of people with all kinds of different speech and singing problems.
Some of the voice/vocal disorders were straight forward, but some of them not so much; and I really had to figure out what the exact cause would be in order to correct ... Views: 1154
We are practicing alternative internal medicine while advocating the assurance of the best speaking/singing voice & nevertheless, non-surgical voice repair. - We Got This!!
Firstly, you, my reader, may wonder why we call Vocal Science the forensic science? We do so because we are paying a ... Views: 721
Let us explain:
The voice repair process, by itself, is very complex. And if not approached holistically, it most likely will not produce any meaningful results with respect of the voice-issue(s).
The fact is that if the vocal problem had been induced only by lack of the proper ... Views: 874
A HOLISTIC Approach To A Person's Vocal "Instrument".
What do we mean by that?
Throughout the last 33 years, I have been bombarded with phone calls and e-mails from people who have experienced voice or vocal problems. Some of them thought that it had happened to them "out of the blue", so ... Views: 730
Voice or vocal cord problems generally include pain or discomfort when you speak or have difficulty in controlling the pitch, volume and quality of your voice overall.
It may sound a little surprising, but it’s true that a variety of medical conditions are the cause of most voice/vocal cord ... Views: 1089
For over many years of my Non-Surgical Voice Repair practice, I have been personally answering numerous emails and phone calls with all sorts of inquiries with regards to people possessing various voice/vocal problems. Some of them had been already diagnosed with a voice/vocal disorder; others ... Views: 891
If so, we can help to restore your speaking and/or singing voice!
Fix your voice, regain your voice and maintain your voice for a lifetime! - This is our motto!
More often then before, we are getting inquiries from people who (at one time or another) had been involved in some kind of an ... Views: 1196
Restoring and building tomorrow's healthy voices!
"If you could do it alone, you would have done it already" - States weight loss guru, Harvey Brooks.
We totally agree with his statement and are more then willing to offer you a big help employing our Vocal Science™ Method, which will greatly ... Views: 1044
We would identify the cause of your voice issues and then we will find the solution for the appropriate alternative/holistic treatment which, in the majority of cases, will lead to a desirable cure!!
In February of 1984, The Royans School for the Musical Performing Arts was founded. Just over ... Views: 626
What do we mean by that? Let’s find out!
If I could say so myself, The Vocal Science™ method and technique is truly “engineered” to amaze!
For many years, we have been attending to all kinds of people with all kinds of voice/vocal disorders (speakers and singers). Our voice repair ... Views: 946
When people inquire about their speaking or singing voice restoration, they think only about their voice and nothing else which could be related to the latter. They do not realize that the voice is an essential part of their anatomy and a very important tool for communication (speaking or ... Views: 1133
Strained Vocal Cords, Muscle Tension Dysphonia (MTD) or Spasmodic Dysphonia for that matter... Is there a connection between them?
Strained vocal cords - a serious voice problem that could lead to various, more serious voice disorders like Muscle Tension Dysphonia (MTD) or even a Spasmodic ... Views: 909
- We are NOT doctors… We, in fact, are practicing alternative and holistic methods applicable to nearly all human health problems, while closely specializing in the Non-Surgical Voice Repair field.
- We are Natural Practitioners with a holistic approach to voice /vocal mechanics; and while ... Views: 843
To whom it may concern - a personal message from Diana Yampolsky:
In these trying times, we should not only connect with each other but should also express care for each other.
We, at The Royans Professional Vocal School, nonetheless, provide unprecedented care for our past, present and ... Views: 679
At The Royans Professional Vocal School/The Royans Institute for Non-Surgical Voice Repair, we naturally get a large number of inquiries related to voice/vocal problems, issues and disorders.
The majority of people who actually inquire about our services truly believe that the problem with ... Views: 1084
When a sudden voice problem or vocal issue occurs, the person becomes quite confused (not understanding what had just happened with their speaking voice and why it became so raspy and hoarse...) Why is it all of a sudden they started to experience difficulty speaking and even ... Views: 756
In December 2008, after not being able to get a visa to Canada for over 3 years, Ashok N was finally able to travel to us for his very much so needed voice repair. He owned 3 companies -in South Africa (where he was residing), India and Botswana. In his line of work, he had to do a lot of ... Views: 703
Lately, I guess due to the recession, and the market of the employers (and certainly not employees), I often attend to people who are very unhappy professionally and otherwise; and desperately looking for desirable employment, but failing (over and over) numerous of interviews.
There are ... Views: 724
Lately, I guess due to the recession, and the market of the employers and certainly not employees, I attend to people, who are very unhappy professionally and otherwise, and desperately looking for desirable employment, but failing over and over numerous of interviews.
There are several ... Views: 997
The social skills psychology.
In part 1 of the same titled blog, we were talking more about the voice as a tool for a successful communication and its application for a successful interview for the future desirable employment.
Outside of the voice, the potential employee needs to know ... Views: 988
Nowadays, my practice consists of at least 85-90% of Non-Surgical voice repair clients.
It is unfortunate, but it is a fact.
One of the reasons is that people, overall, are getting to be not as healthy as they used to be.
Our earth is deeply polluted and respectively, the food we eat and ... Views: 1161
Vocally Speaking – If You Own The Car, You Probably Will Guess That Topping Up The Fluids, Will Not Fix Your Car’s Mechanical Problems!
More and more, I am getting requests to have a video chat (Skype, FaceTime, WeChat and what have you) with my prospective clients who, on top of it, asking ... Views: 847
It never ceases to amaze me when people are only talking about the actual songs, i.e. how good they are, how original they are, how well produced they are and how catchy they are...
Very rarely, you hear the comments about the singer, for example praising him/her about the strong vocals, ... Views: 1954