Posts Tagged ‘healing’

PostHeaderIcon Music therapist in tune with neurological research

Erin Spring

Neurological music therapy is defined as the therapeutic application of music to cognitive, sensory, and motor function due to neurological disease of the human nervous system. Neurologic music therapy is research based.  Read more here…

PostHeaderIcon Music therapy helped tackle Parkinson’s

Victor Trivett, 88, plays on his blue kazoo. The instrument is used to help regulate the breathing of people with Parkinsons. Trivett was a ballroom dancer and a disk jockey for over thrity years, which ended when he began to manifest the symptoms of Parkinson's disease over a year and a half ago. Now, his caretaker, Trudy Milone, 71, comes with him to music and dance therapy classess at the church. Cayla Nimmo // Photo Editor

“Music gives the central nervous system so much information,” she said. “There is so much going on in the brain, and rhythm helps organize everything.” Read more here…

PostHeaderIcon Fighting addiction with music

Jim Borling is the man who brought her back from emotional suicide.
For more than 20 years as a board certified music therapist he’s helped alcoholics, drug addicts and those suffering from post traumatic stress. Read more here…

PostHeaderIcon Singing may be just as healthy as yoga, scientists say

Jennifer Lopez performs in concert (Atlantic Wire)

Deep, controlled breaths and coming into harmony with those around you. It sounds like a description of some of the basic fundamentals of yoga. But it could also be applied to singing. Read more here…

PostHeaderIcon Music therapy brings different tone to health care

Music therapy brings different tone to health care

Advances in technology let doctors do amazing things to help their patients recover from injuries and illnesses. But more and more, they are finding that a simple tune can have a powerful impact on a person’s health.  Read more here…

PostHeaderIcon Meditation attunes the mind

Meditation that advocates the practice of attuning one’s mind along with the pursuit of the knowledge of Supreme Brahman is the only path for training oneself to attain that subtle mental state. God is extolled as one who fulfills desires while also being responsible for distributing the fruits of karma. Read more here…

PostHeaderIcon Meditation made fast and simple

NOISY OUTSIDE, QUIET INSIDE. Meditation helps manage stress and negativity

Don’t be fooled by its simplicity; this is a powerful form of meditation. It is basic yet practiced even by the most seasoned meditators. Observing your breathing alone helps you focus on the moment and takes your mind away from distractions and worries. Read more here…

PostHeaderIcon Meditation advocates practice of attuning mind

Meditation that advocates the practice of attuning one’s mind along with the pursuit of the knowledge of Supreme Brahman is the only path for training oneself to attain that subtle mental state. (File Photo)

Meditation that advocates the practice of attuning one’s mind along with the pursuit of the knowledge of Supreme Brahman is the only path for training oneself to attain that subtle mental state. God is extolled as one who fulfills desires while also being responsible for distributing the fruits of karma. Read more here…

PostHeaderIcon Music Therapy complements hospice care at Mercy

“Music therapy is the described as the clinical and evidence-based use of music to address the needs of patients and families,” said Sharon Meister, director of Mercy Home Care and Hospice. Read more here…

PostHeaderIcon Using meditation to overcome stress

If you’re in good health, there should be no reason why you can’t practise meditation. However, your doctor may advise you against doing some types of meditation if you have certain health conditions, such as epilepsy.

If you’re in good health, there should be no reason why you can’t practise meditation. However, your doctor may advise you against doing some types of meditation if you have certain health conditions, such as epilepsy. Read more here…

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