MUSIC AND THE HEALING POWER OF MUSIC
WHAT A WONDERFUL WAY TO KNOW HEALING…EVER GET
TO A PLACE IN LIFE WHERE IT JUST SEEMS UP HILL, TIED WITH A 5000LB ANCHOR, AND
YOUR ON AN ESCALATOR GOING DOWN WHEN YOU ARE TRYING TO GO UP? LIFE CAN BE FUN
EH!?... WELL YOU CAN USE HERBS…SUPPLEMENTS…TEAS….EXERCISE…ESSENTIAL OILS…
HOMEOPATHY AND THESE THINGS CAN ALL WORK…BUT SOMETIMES THE ENERGY OF SOUND AND
MUSIC CAN GIVE YOU A RELEASE THAT WILL TOUCH YOUR SOUL…HEAL A BROKEN HEART
….MEND A PHYSICAL ANOMALLY THAT IS GOING ON IN YOU…AND THE BEAUTY OF THIS, IS
WE ALL KNOW THIS………IN RELIGIOUS OR PHILOSOPHICAL OR IDEOLOGICAL CIRCLES PEOPLE
WILL SING PRAISE TO THERE GOD AND FIND PEACE WITHIN…SOME WILL CHANT …SOME WILL
STRIKE CERTAIN INSTRUMENTS….SOME WILL DANCE…BUT ALL IN ALL THERE IS SOME KIND OF
HEALING THAT TAKES PLACE…TODAY WE TURN ON A RADIO…PLAY A CD….LISTEN TO A TAPE
AND FOR SOME OF US THE SONG OR MELODY OR INSTRUMENT BEING PLAYED CAN DO A WORLD
OF GOOD….THERE ARE REPORTS THAT ASTMATHICS FOR INSTANCE WHO PLAY WOODWIND
INSTRUMENTS WIND UP GETTING HEALED OR AT THE VERY LEAST IMPROVE THERE
RESPIRATORY STRENGHT AS A RESULT
OF THE MUSIC THEY ARE PLAYNG .WITH THE INSTRUMENTS IN USE
SO
AS AN EXERCISE IN MUSIC
IT CAN HAVE THERAPEUTIC EFFECT ON DISEASE…..FOR CRYING BABIES AND TODDLERS, WHAT
WAS DISCOVERED BY MOST PARENTS IS THAT MUSIC HAS A SEDATING EFFECT AND A
TRANQUILIZING EFFECT ON CHILDREN WHO ARE ANXIOUS OR DISTURBED OR OVERLY
ENERGETIC…FOR ADULTS IT HAS A WAY WHEN WE MEDITATE TO HELP US IN CLEARING OUR
STRESS…REDUCING BLOOD PRESSURE AND DIFFUSING NEGATIVE EMOTIONS…
WHAT TYPE OF MUSIC WORKS BEST?? THE ANSWER IS …WHATEVER IS UPBUILDING TO YOU…AUGMENTING YOUR HEALTH CAN TAKE YOU ON A PATH OR A WALK THROUGH LIFE THAT CAN BE A REAL TASK ..ALOT OF TIMES IT IS UNDOING BAD BEHAVIOR THAT HAS BEEN PRACTICED FOR YEARS..AND THAT UNDOING THERE IS A RELEASE AND A PROMOTING OF GROWTH ..PHYSICALLY ….MENTALLY EMOTIONALLY…AND FOR SOME SPIRITUALLY….OR HAVING AN ENLIGHTENMENT…WHATEVER YOUR BELIEF SYSTEM ALLOWS…FOR MYSELF I LOVE CELTIC MUSIC AND SMOOTH JAZZ OR AN UPBEAT TYPE OF JAZZ WITH NO WORDS TO MY MUSIC JUST THE MUSIC SPEAKING…SINCE IT IS IN A UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE WHICH YOU CAN INTERPRET FOR YOU AND AS A RESULT YOU HAVE ANSWERS OR SOLUTIONS THAT OTHERWISE MIGHT NOT HAVE BEEN THERE…FOR OTHERS IT CAN BE ROCK….RELIGIOUS….RAP ....INSTRUMENTAL….FOLK….DIFFERENT ETHNIC TYPES OF MUSIC…OPERA..CLASSICAL….BAND MUSIC..TRIBAL MUSIC… OR EVEN PLAYING AN INSTRUMENT….SO IF YOU ARE FEELING DOWN…OR YOU ARE HAVING A HEALING CRISIS….OR LIFE IN ALL IT’S WARPED SENSE OF HUMOUR IS GETTING TO BE A PIA..THEN YOU MIGHT NEED TO HAVE A DISTRACTION…A MEDITATING STATE THAT CAN LEAD YOU TO A TIME OF PEACE….A TIME OF RECHARGING…A TIME…..
HERE IS A LINK ON SOME JAZZ BY A FRIEND OF
MINE WHO HAS AN AMAZING TALENT FOR THE SAX…..SOME OF YOU WILL APPRECIATE THIS
TYPE OF MUSIC …OTHERS WILL NOT UNDERSTAND THIS TYPE….ALL IN ALL IT WILL EXPOSE
YOU TO WHAT CAN BE A
DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE ON MUSIC AND HEALTH
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WHAT
EVER YOU FIND THAT WORKS FOR YOU…EMPLOY THE MUSIC WHETHER YOU PLAY OR LISTEN OR
WRITE OR ARE DANCING TO THIS GO WITH THE FLOW ..AND HEALING CAN ALSO BE YOURS
HOPEFULLY THIS TO WILL AUGMENT YOUR HEALTH