The Essential Diane Arkenstone compilation is out now! "I was thinking about the essential elements that have made my life better, and they have included healing, love and peace. I wish I could give the whole world everything needed for a beautiful life, and the best I can offer is to write music with those 3 essential energies that have helped me on my journey. May they help you on your journey as well. Thank you for listening to my music." Diane Arkenstone, regarding The Essential Diane Arkenstone compilation album, out now. Diane Arkenstone, a multi-faceted artist and a pioneer in the New Age music genre, has garnered worldwide acclaim with her extensive repertoire of recordings within the world, meditative, trance, Celtic, and Native American traditions. Diane wrote her first song at the age of three & started playing guitar at the age of seven. She has endured a lifetime of medical ailments from a complete AV block in her heart, with over 30 major surgeries. She was 100% pacemaker dependent until over a year ago when her doctor turned off the pacemaker since her heart is amazingly beating on its own. Diane found healing through the vibrations of her guitar and her voice, and this started her journey to make healing music to help others. Diane is now one of the top 10 healing artists in the world, with over 362 million streams globally. In addition to releasing her own music, she's released numerous projects under Ah Nee Mah, Enaid, Earth Trybe, Marquis Ensemble.