Sound Bath with Ofosu Jones-Quartey

Welcome to the Art & Wellness Club

Led by local and national wellness teachers, join us for free 30-minute online meditations. Inspired by artworks from the collection, each session focuses on a different mindfulness practice. Following the meditation, a Phillips Educator will give a Spotlight Talk about the artwork.

Mindfulness teacher and singer Ofosu Jones-Quartey leads a 30-minute hip-hop sound bath meditation inspired by Dindga McCannon’s Charlie Parker and Some of the Amazing Musicians He Influenced. Following the meditation, stay online for a Spotlight Talk. 

About Ofosu Jones-Quartey

Ofosu Jones-Quartey, a meditation teacher, author, and musician hailing from the Washington, DC, area brings over 17 years of experience in sharing mindfulness, meditation, and self-compassion practices with the world. Certified by the Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Certification Program, Ofosu is a graduate of the Teleos Coaching Institute and is the male voice on the Balance meditation app, reaching over 10 million subscribers. Ofosu leads meditation classes and retreats nationwide and has also worked with various organizations and schools, including co-writing a mindfulness-based suicide prevention curriculum for teenagers. As an accomplished hip hop artist under the name “Born I,” Ofosu released the mindfulness-themed album “In This Moment” in 2021, earning a Wammies nomination. In 2023, Born I embarked on a music and meditation tour with the monks and nuns of Plum Village Monastery, coinciding with the release of his most recent Album “AMIDA.” Ofosu released his self-published children’s book “You Are Enough” in 2020 and “Love Your Amazing Self” via Storey Publishing in 2022.