{"product_id":"the-power-of-sound-how-to-be-healthy-and-productive-using-music-and-sound-with-cd-audio-9781594773501","title":"The Power of Sound: How to Be Healthy and Productive Using Music and Sound [With CD (Audio)]","description":"Customize your sound environment for a better quality of life \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Shows how to use music and sound to reduce stress, enhance learning, and improve performance \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Provides detailed guidelines for musicians and health care professionals \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Includes a 75-minute CD of psychoacoustically designed classical music \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat we hear, and how we process it, has a far greater impact on our daily living than we realize. From the womb to the moment we die we are surrounded by sound, and what we hear can either energize or deplete our nervous systems. It is no exaggeration to say that what goes into our ears can harm us or heal us. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJoshua Leeds--a pioneer in the application of music for health, learning, and productivity--explains how sound can be a powerful ally. He explores chronic sensory overload and how auditory dysfunction often results in difficulties with learning and social interactions. He offers innovative techniques designed to invigorate auditory skills and provide balanced sonic environments. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this revised and updated edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Power of Sound\u003c\/i\u003e, Leeds includes current research, extensive resources, analysis of the maturing field of soundwork and a look at the effect of sound on animals. He also provides a 75-minute CD of psycho-acoustically designed classical music for a direct experience of the effect of \u003ci\u003esimplified\u003c\/i\u003e sound on the nervous system. With new information on how to use music and sound for enhanced health and productivity, \u003ci\u003eThe Power of Sound\u003c\/i\u003e provides readers with practical solutions for vital and sustained well-being.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJoshua Leeds is a sound researcher, educator, and music producer with 40 hours of specialized soundtracks used in clinics, classrooms, and animal care facilities worldwide. He specializes in the field of psychoacoustics, the study of the effect of music and sound on the human nervous system, and bioacoustics, how human sound affects other living beings. The author of \u003ci\u003eThrough a Dog's Ear\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSonic Alchemy\u003c\/i\u003e, he lives in southern Oregon.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Healing Arts Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50726662963474,"sku":"9781594773501","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_594da954-d2fb-4629-a93e-67762d3af9fe.jpg?v=1734878620","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-power-of-sound-how-to-be-healthy-and-productive-using-music-and-sound-with-cd-audio-9781594773501","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}