Marcus Wong

Marcus’s path to sound healing wasn’t planned. He was a classical musician — trained, technically skilled, but gradually realizing that playing other people’s compositions wasn’t what he needed. Around 2010, during a particularly difficult period, he attended a sound bath session almost by accident. A friend invited him. He almost didn’t go.

But something shifted in that 90-minute session. He can’t fully explain it. The vibrations seemed to bypass his thinking mind and speak directly to something deeper. He felt genuinely relaxed for the first time in years. Not the surface relaxation of a good night’s sleep, but a fundamental release in his nervous system. He wanted to understand what just happened.

That question became his career. He returned to university to study music therapy formally. Then he traveled to Nepal and Tibet for three years, training under master practitioners. He wanted to understand both the tradition and the science — how these ancient practices actually worked at a physiological level. When he returned to Hong Kong, he connected with researchers at HKU to document the outcomes scientifically.

Now, 14 years later, he’s facilitated over 2,000 sessions. He’s published research. He’s trained other practitioners. But the core motivation hasn’t changed: helping people access the same kind of genuine nervous system reset that he experienced. That’s why he co-founded Resonance on Lamma Island — to create an environment where that experience isn’t accidental, but intentional. Where healing is the primary purpose, not a side effect.