7 Things You Benefit From Listening To Music
The power and infl uence of music in human life and existence over the ages can not be undermined. Th ere is a high tendency that our sophisticated daily lives have denied this generation a conscious eff ort to take and use the inherent benefi ts of listening to Music. Let us carefully highlight some of the benefi ts you get from listening to music.
1. You can CREATE the right MOOD around you. I have personally experienced a conscious change of mood by the kind of music I listen to. Many around me have testifi ed to same also. When I am sad a depressed because of the worries around me, I know what kind of CDs to play to lift my spirit. When I want to created a romantic atmosphere, I play my collection of love songs and my companion gets caught by it and responds to it. When I want to “touch the heavens”, I go for the spiritual collections. You can create the mood around you and not get enslaved by an unwanted, unbenefi cial mood.
2. You can SPEED UP RECOVERY process by what you listen to.Th ere is no health condition that does not have a psycho-emotional side to it. Even if it is a wound infl icted on the outer part of the human body. Th e process of healing can be aided by listening to such music that lift s your spirit, gives hope and raises your optimism. This in addition to prescribed medication though there are cases when what is needed may not be
drugs.
3. You can MANAGE STRESS with what you listen to. One of the most effective ways to relax your mind and calm your nerve is by listening to the right kind of music. Everyone has particular kinds of music in their collection that they enjoy and is evergreen to them. At points of emotional instability and dire stress, reach out for these and just ‘drink’ it into your system. Where it is physical stress and fatique, after a cool or warm shower as may be appropriate for you, just relax to the music. It won’t be high, upbeat, hip-hop, heavy metal music but cool, sentimental or meditative music.
4. You can GROW the MIND’S imaginative Capacity when you listen to music. It is possible to imagine different things while listening to songs. The mind’s capacity is oiled with what you listen to and it becomes possible to stretch it to do other things with ease even while you’re still listening to the music. Listening to music can also spur ideas and inspirations for other related or unrelated issues to the theme of the song.
5. You can STIMULATE the Brain when you listen to Music. It has been discovered that music with strong beat can stimulate brainwaves to resonate in sync with beat, faster beats brings sharper concentration and more alert thinking. Music can bring change in brainwave activity levels and can also enable brain to shift speeds
more easily on its own as the need may arise. The effects of music on your state of mind can last longer than the period when you are listening to it.
6. You can put your HEART condition in check by listening to music. Breathing and heart beats are affected by the brain waves which are created from music. Music therapists have found that listening to music is beneficial to heart disease patients. Listening to music provided some relief for coronary heart disease patients suffering from anxiety, by reducing heart rate and blood pressure.
7. You can LIVE a HEATHIER, LONGER LIFE when you learn to use listening to music to achieve a good life. One of the greatest men who once live on earth was King Solomon the son of a versatile Music Therapist and King of Israel. He was quoted to have said “being cheerful keeps you healthy. It is slow death to be gloomy all the time.” You can live a good life by playing you part in creating one around you all the time. God has placed you in charge here; the onus is on you to take charge
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