Maniโs Music as medicine blog
โSpread Tha Werdโ: Music Heals
040 - Gemini: Outlook For Nisha
Nisha Miglaniโs outlook at MaNiverse blends wellness, technology, and consciousness. As a co-founder and leader in holistic innovation, her work bridges ancient wisdom with modern AI to create a transformative approach to health and human potential.
039 - Gemini: Outlook For Mani
After a strange Gemini AI discovery, Mani Midi reflects on how large-language models already understand his cross-disciplinary path in music, AI, and entrepreneurship. A glimpse into data transparency, creative identity, and the future of digital insight.
038 - 1,000 Noโs and the Door That Opened
Polymaths see patterns others miss. Mani Midi reflects on rediscovering focus, merging music, AI, and sustainability into a single creative vision. The world isnโt built for polymaths; itโs built by them.
037 - MaNiverse: The Next Orbit
MaNiverse: The Next Orbit explores the fusion of music, AI, and sustainable innovation. From cleaning space debris to advancing human health, Mani Midiโs next chapter unites sound, science, and purpose.
036 - Gaza Peace, Evidence & Risk
A balanced look at the 2025 Gaza ceasefire, exploring new diplomatic progress, media bias, and the fragile hope for lasting peace. This briefing compiles verified sources, data, and humanitarian context to help readers see beyond headlines and understand whatโs truly at stake.
035 - How AI + DSP Could Reshape Techno
DJ Mani Midi explores how AI and digital signal processing could redefine techno production, from intelligent noise sculpting to generative rhythm design, and why human taste will always be the final algorithm. This post also shares how you may book an appointment with Mani.
034 - DJ Misjah In The Mix
DJ Mani Midi dives into the legacy of Dutch techno pioneer DJ Misjah, reflecting on his influence, iconic track โAccess,โ and the 40-mix โIn The Mixโ DJ collection recently shared with fans in 2024. A nostalgic yet forward-looking tribute connecting the roots of 1990s techno to todayโs global scene.
033 - Alignment Detected
Blog Post, โ33: Alignment Detectedโ explores the intersection of intuition and precision, where numbers, design, and awareness converge into calm focus. Jon Hopkinsโ brilliant piece, โEverything Connectedโ, is embedded.
032 - The Algorithm of Peace
Leaving social media didnโt make me invisible; it made me whole. The Algorithm of Peace explores what happens when you stop chasing metrics and start measuring meaning. The moral of this one is to โpour into those that pour into you.โ
031 - Jesus Is My Homie
Faith isnโt just ancient scripture; itโs friendship. Jesus Is My Homie explores how walking with Christ as both Savior and friend transforms everyday life into something radically personal, loyal, and real. Faith and friendship both rock; tap in.
030 - Why I Left LinkedIn for Good
After years on LinkedIn, I realized the platform had become more noise than connection. Between fake recruiters, sales pitches, and moral hypocrisy at the top, it no longer reflected the kind of professional world I believe in. This is why I chose to step away and reclaim my attention.
029 - DJ Mani Midi for Sweatlit at Athleta
A post about DJ Mani Midi DJing for the Athletes working out with Shaylla Spinks and Sweatlit at Athleta (Chicago on Oak Street) in 2017. DJ Mani Midi is available to provide sounds for a myriad of use cases.
028 - Gratitude For The Blessing(s)
You may have heard me say, โthe answers are in the musicโ, and this post explores โblessingsโ. The message of Lecrae's song provides a powerful modern-day illustration of the biblical perspective on blessings. This serves as a great starting point for discussing the importance of a spiritual perspective on life, even when material blessings seem distant.
027 - Cubsโ Clubhouse & the Championship Mindset
During the off-season, Nisha and I (The M & N Show) had the rare opportunity to step inside the Chicago Cubs Clubhouse, a behind-the-scenes moment made possible by Senator Pete Ricketts and the Ricketts family.. This post wishes the Cubbies continued success in the 2025 off-season.
026 - Sound Becomes Signal
In todayโs world, music no longer travels by sound alone; it moves through links, algorithms, and networks of attention. For independent DJs and producers, visibility isnโt about chasing fame; itโs about connection. The web has become the modern dance floor, one where every backlink, feature, and directory entry amplifies the pulse of your art. This isnโt marketing for its own sake; itโs digital stagecraft; the architecture of discovery.
025 - Tailoring Techno Travel
When people ask where I love to travel, London and Milan rise to the top; London for its Savile Row tailoring and avant-garde energy, Milan for that impeccable design DNA that lives in every espresso and silhouette. Itโs no surprise listeners from both fashion capitals are finding their way to my mixes. This post also displays where the web traffic for Mani Midi Dot Com is coming from.
024 - Joining USDJN
On October 1st, I listened to my gut and joined an organization based here in Schaumburg. You might have seen a couple of โmeet upโ items on the calendar and wondered what the โUSDJNโ is. Special shout-out to KC for his hospitality at the first event I attended. This post also shares information about Octoberโs 2 Meet Ups.
023 - Today is Bandcamp Friday!
Today is #BandcampFriday! This means, today, all you spend on Bandcamp goes directly to the artists. How cool is it that they waive their fees multiple times a year? First, Thank You for following me there. Here are some of the items you can purchase directly from me, which I have linked conveniently on this blog post.
022 - Nisha Miglaniโs 3-Part Interactive Series
PalmLeaf Massage & Wellness is offering Awakening the Bodyโs Intelligence, a three-part interactive series by Nisha Miglani (Author, AHP), designed to complement the outer care you already receive here with the inner awareness that can strengthen everything else you are doing for your health.
021 - Meditation, Milestones, and Heart Health
Iโve been on a two-week streak with Insight Timer, and it feels like a subtle but powerful shift. This isnโt about chasing a streak just for the badge; itโs about weaving meditation into the daily rhythm of life. Each session becomes like layering a track: slow build, steady groove, and then a surprising drop into stillness.