> Well... it sort of. ;^) > > I read in Sci Am last month (maybe) that epic poetry (Greek Epic poetry in > particular) when heard in meter actually optimized heartbeat-to-breath > ratio > and raised the levels of certain neuro-transmitters. > > In short the long readings placed the listeners into a mild, pleasurable > trance-like state. The preliminary findings indicate that this state is > extremely "healthy" in that pulmonary system is working at best > efficiency, > stress is greatly reduced and so forth.
Certain Phish songs have the exact same affect on me.....particularly "I Am Hydrogen" :) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Special thanks to the CF Community Suite Gold Sponsor - CFHosting.net http://www.cfhosting.net Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:138537 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
