Ep. 93: What happens when you combine space exploration & music? Bonus: The first space-earth duet! with Laurie Orth

A fusion of music and AI is spearheading a cultural shift, turning music into a sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic powerhouse. Dr. David Greenberg, a renowned neuroscientist and research psychologist, believes that during the next decades “humanity will witness a fundamental shift in the way the world uses sound and music – from a primary form of entertainment to a deeply therapeutic tool.” We discuss a new pioneering platform merging technology and music therapy, and its ability to revolutionize how quickly, accurately, and cost-effectively behavioral and mental health conditions can be screened and treated.

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"Where words fail, music speaks." (Hans Christian Andersen) Music can have profound impact in unexpected places. A little-known story from the life of Beethoven demonstrates the power of presence and how music transcends language in the most meaningful moments. Be inspired be present and communicate in ways that resonate beyond the limit of words.

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Prepare to be astonished by the profound impact of music on the entire food cycle, including plant growth, animal behavior, taste perception, and even food waste management. Pavle Marinkovic’s latest book reveals the captivating research on the intersection of science, sound, and food. We discuss practical strategies for farmers, restaurateurs, and consumers alike that promise to reshape our approach to food and sustainability.

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A tech-enabled healthcare company is addressing the rising demand for mental health solutions and providing innovative alternatives for patients and providers alike, filling a crucial gap in healthcare at the intersection of art and wellness. Art Pharmacy's CEO, Chris Appleton, unveils the transformative potential of the Arts on Prescription model and the tools it provides all stakeholders. Learn how creativity is reshaping the landscape of healthcare delivery – and how you can play a part, whether as a patient, provider, school, or arts organization.

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This latest addition to the acclaimed book series continues the author’s trend of making complex musical concepts clear and accessible for all ages. Award-winning author and educator Carolyn Sloan introduces her newest resource for parents, kids, and teachers: “Welcome to the Opera.” We also discuss the other titles in the series; her award-winning education technology platform; how these resources are igniting the lifelong-learner spark in homes and classrooms; and Carolyn’s passion for nurturing the holistic education of the next generation.

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An award-winning band teacher shares how modern band classes can attract students who otherwise would not engage in traditional K-12 music offerings – connecting more students to the holistic benefits of music, and expanding the reach of the music program. We discuss innovative course offerings; creative ways to integrate them into a fixed school schedule; funding sources; and grant application tips. This incredibly practical discussion will provide concrete resources AND get your own creative ideas flowing for your particular situation!

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Ryan Dusick went from being the drummer for the world’s hottest rock band, to being forced out of music by physical and mental health challenges. He spent a decade suffering from depression, crippling anxiety, and substance abuse before beginning a journey of recovery. We explore the intersections of music, mental health, and purpose; discuss the pivotal question that reshaped Ryan’s future; and share valuable insights for educators shaping the next generation of creatives.

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Scientific evidence supports the health benefits of the arts and neuroaesthetics. The Arts on Prescription model provides the infrastructure to allow arts activities (such as a concert) to be prescribed by your healthcare provider as part of your wellness plan. At the forefront of this model is Dr. Tasha Golden, who co-authored a groundbreaking guide on this fusion of arts, nature, and healthcare. Discover how communities can integrate these practices, and hear firsthand about the innovative initiatives reshaping wellness.

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