RHYTHM OF EMPOWERMENT
Cancer Facilities


“Group drumming resulted in increased DHEA: cortisol ratios, increased NK cell and increased LAK cell activity.”
Barry Bittman, M.D., Neurologist

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The Rhythm of Empowerment program assists patients fighting cancer by reducing health-related stress, and feelings of helplessness caused by chronic illness.

Program Goals

  • Decrease stress associated with cancer and cancer treatment
  • Increase desire for patients to take an active role in their healing
  • Lead patients toward feelings of comfort and a connection with their spirituality

Program Specifics

  • Weekly workshops
  • Program debriefing and reflection session
  • Drums are provided for each workshop participant

Cost: $150 per session


Drumming For Your Life Institute (310) 453-2348

For more information on DFYL drums, cds and books contact us at (310) 453-2348