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Heart Songs & Circle Songs

by Heather Pierson & Bernice Martin

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SACRED CIRCLE © 2001, 2018 by Heather Pierson I am entering into a sacred circle Entering into a sacred space I will open my heart and quiet my mind For the blessings about to unfold For the blessings about to unfold
2.
WAVES OF KINDNESS © 2018 by Bernice Martin Waves of kindness washing over me Lift my heart to places where I see Peace and beauty, truth, and love Filling all creation below and above Waves of kindness washing over me Open my mind to places I believe Show a way to live our lives Walking hand in hand and side by side Waves of kindness washing over me Move my hands to work in harmony Making justice true for all Standing together and following our call Waves of kindness washing over me Touch my soul and set me free Wonder at the mystery Finding joy in being all that I can be Finding joy in being all that I can be
3.
I AM FINDING MY WAY BACK TO NOW © 2018 by Heather Pierson I am finding my way I am finding my way I am finding my way back to now
4.
LOVE AND BE WHO YOU ARE © 2018 by Bernice Martin Love and be who you are Love and be who you are In all the world there is only one you Love and be who you are May I love and be who I am I love and be who I am In all the world there is just one me May I love and be who I am Love and be who we are Love and be who we are We make up this world with all that we are May we love and be who we are May we love and be who we are
5.
Slow Down 02:20
SLOW DOWN © 2018 by Heather Pierson Slow down Recharge Take a breath And remember who you are
6.
MAY PEACE PREVAIL UPON EARTH © 2018 by Bernice Martin May peace prevail upon Earth May peace prevail upon Earth May peace prevail May peace prevail May peace prevail upon Earth
7.
SPIRIT OF LOVE © 2001, 2018 by Heather Pierson I am guided by the spirit of love In everything I say and do With my heart wide open and free I am guided by the spirit of love I am following love All is possible in love I am following love All is possible in love
8.
BREATHE IN LIFE © 2018 by Bernice Martin Breathe in life Breathe out all I no longer need Breathe in life Breathe out all I no longer need
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PEACE IS THE WAY © 2018 by Heather Pierson Come in peace Go in peace Come in peace Go in peace There is no way to peace Peace is the way There is no way to peace Peace is the way There is no way to peace Peace is the way There is no way to peace Peace is the way Come in peace Go in peace Come in peace Go in peace
10.
I KNOW THAT YOU’RE WITH ME © 2018 by Bernice Martin I know that you’re with me I know that you’re there I know that you’re with me You’ve always been there I know that you’re with me I know that you’re there I know that you’re with me You’ll always be there
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Teach Me 01:50
TEACH ME © 2001, 2018 by Heather Pierson Teach me how to listen Teach me how to hear Teach me how to hold you Without holding you back Teach me how to understand Teach me how to give Teach me how to love you Without losing myself
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FINDING OUR WAY © 2018 by Bernice Martin We’re finding a way To be who we need to be We’re finding a way To be who we need to be Finding our way Finding our way Finding our way Finding our way
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WITH THIS LIFE © 2001, 2018 by Heather Pierson With this life I am living In a world That’s wild and free And with this voice I am speaking My truth With clarity And with this heart I am loving What once was And what will be And with this life I am living Both with joy And dignity
14.
LIFT UP YOUR HEART © 2018 by Bernice Martin Lift up your heart and rejoice, rejoice Give all the love in your heart a voice Lift up your heart and rejoice, rejoice Lift up your heart and rejoice
15.
WITH ONE BREATH © 2001, 2018 by Heather Pierson With one breath I know I’m alive With one breath I know I am whole With one breath I know I’m alive With one breath I know I am whole With one breath I know I am loved With one breath I know I can love With one breath I know I am loved With one breath I know I can love With one breath I know I’m at peace With one breath I know I am well With one breath I know I’m at peace With one breath I know I am well With one breath I’m part of you With one breath You’re part of me With one breath I’m part of you With one breath You’re part of me
16.
PULSE OF CREATION © 2018 by Bernice Martin My heart beats with the rhythm of the earth My heart beats in the pulse of creation Heh eh ya hey ya hey ya hey oh Heh eh ya hey ya hey ya hey oh My voice speaks to the wind among the trees My voice speaks in the song of creation Heh eh ya hey ya hey ya hey oh Heh eh ya hey ya hey ya hey oh My life moves to the flowing of the sea My life moves in the dance of creation Heh eh ya hey ya hey ya hey oh Heh eh ya hey ya hey ya hey oh My soul soars through the endless stars of night My soul soars in the womb of creation Heh eh ya hey ya hey ya hey oh Heh eh ya hey ya hey ya hey oh Our hearts beat to the rhythm of the earth Our hearts beat in the pulse of creation Heh eh ya hey ya hey ya hey oh Heh eh ya hey ya hey ya hey oh Our hearts beat to the rhythm of the earth Our hearts beat in the pulse of creation Our hearts beat in the pulse of creation Our hearts beat in the pulse of creation Heh eh ya hey ya hey ya hey oh Heh eh ya hey ya hey ya hey oh Heh eh ya hey ya hey ya hey oh
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What I Need 02:10
WHAT I NEED © 2018 by Heather Pierson I need silence So that I can hear the music And I need darkness So that I can see the light And I need the cold So that I can feel the warmth of another’s heart And I need to know what’s wrong So that I can do what’s right
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Reflections 01:28
REFLECTIONS © 2018 by Bernice Martin Reflections in still waters Reflections of the sky Reflections of the mystery Reflected in your eyes
19.
MAY ALL BEINGS WEAVE PEACE © 2000, 2018 by Heather Pierson May all beings weave peace May all beings weave peace May all beings weave peace May all beings weave peace
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I GIVE THANKS © 2018 by Bernice Martin I give thanks to my mother the earth I give thanks to my father the sky I give thanks to my brother the sun I give thanks to my sister the moon I give thanks for the breath of my soul I give thanks for the passion that moves me I give thanks for the waters that nourish me I give thanks for the earth, my home I give thanks with all the words that I say I give thanks with all the things that I do I give thanks from deep within me I give thanks with every step that I take I give thanks to my mother the earth I give thanks to my father the sky I give thanks to my brother the sun I give thanks to my sister the moon I give thanks I give thanks I give thanks I give thanks

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Heather's collaborative recording project with singer/songwriter Bernice Martin. 20 songs in all, including 10 previously unreleased songs from Heather. Harmonious songs of peace, empowerment, joy, and reflection.

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released October 28, 2018

Bernice Martin – vocals
Heather Pierson – vocals and percussion

Robb Jones – additional percussion on ‘Spirit of Love’ and ‘May All Beings Weave Peace’

Jayne Pearson, Kerry Read, and Burt Mills – soloists on ‘Breathe In Life’

Backing vocals by:
Wendy W. Allen, Andrea AskenDunn, Joan Beal, Leah Boyd, Mark Brandhorst, Allen J. Erler, Joan Erler, Dee Farr, Drexel Gordon, Robb Jones, Burt Mills, Jayne Pearson, Kerry Read, Jan Roundy, Jolene Twombly-Wiser, Liz Wilson, Iz Yankura


Produced by Heather Pierson
Engineered, mixed, and mastered by Alan Bean at Baked Beans Recording Studio, Harrison, ME

Cover art – ‘Breakthrough’ by Heather Pierson
Cover art photography – Tim Shellmer
Cover design – Josh Farr


To get in touch with Heather and for lyrics:
www.heatherpierson.com

To get in touch with Bernice:
www.bernicemartin.me

Also available:
Heather Pierson & Bernice Martin – Heart Songs & Circle Songs Songbook


‘Breathe In Life’, ‘Finding Our Way’, ‘I Give Thanks’, ‘I Know That You’re With Me’, ‘Lift Up Your Heart’, ‘Love and Be Who You Are’, ‘May Peace Prevail Upon Earth’, ‘Pulse of Creation’, ‘Reflections’, and ‘Waves of Kindness’ written by Bernice Martin © 2018.

‘I Am Finding My Way Back To Now’, ‘May All Beings Weave Peace’, ‘Peace Is The Way’, ‘Sacred Circle’, ‘Slow Down’, ‘Spirit of Love’, ‘Teach Me’, ‘What I Need’, ‘With One Breath’ and ‘With This Life’ written by Heather Pierson © 2018 Sacred Vessel Recordings (ASCAP).

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