Create Good Vibrations

Create good vibrations, create mental energy, make money.

Good sound can also enhance your energy, creativity and your money making power.

In The Biology of Success, Bob Arnot notes: “Music has remarkable properties that can propel you toward success . . . Music’s effect isn’t just happenstance. Researchers appreciate the tremendous motivational power of music, with its ability to lift your spirits and even improve your intelligence.”

“Music effects positive change in our psychological, physical, cognitive, and social functions. Because music accesses so many different part of the brain, its effect is profound on our emotional and physical lives and therefore on our quest for success.”

“So, why classical music? I like rock and pop as much as everyone else and use those genres often to boost my mood (but) . . . Robert Jourdain, composer and author of Music, the Brain and Ecstasy explains . . . ‘you experience much larger structures in classical music. Just as comic books are not as good as Shakespeare (in terms of the complexity and richness of the structure), (pop tunes) are not nearly as good as Bach or Mozart or Beethoven.’ ”

“Appreciating a variety of musical styles calls on the listener to develop different listening strategies. Becoming skilled at recognizing different types of patterns and organization allows you better to savor what different musical styles have to offer.”

Here's a source, The Relaxation Company, where you can find out more about the effects of different music forms on mood and brain function. Here also is a source of streaming music, Pandora Radio, where you can listen to and experiment with different music genres of your choice. And, here is a source of music, Rhapsody, where you can download from an archive of four million tracks to your personal library for free or a small monthly charge -- ready whenever you want it, to help engage whatever state you want.


Another important step to create optimal environment -- in addition to creating a soundscape conducive to a desired state -- is to . . .