Neuroscience of Water – Seeing it, Hearing it
Water has been and will remain crucial to our species continued existence—so, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that neuroscientists have studied how seeing and hearing water influences what goes on in our heads,...
Sensory Mashup
For better or for worse (mainly for better), most of us have multiple senses working at the same time, all bringing information from the world around us into our brains. All of that material...
Using Natural Materials
It’s renovation season! As you ponder your re-design options keep the benefits of using natural materials – wood, stone, linen and cotton, etc. – in mind. Working natural materials into spaces is an important...
Plan in Nature Sounds
There are oodles of benefits from hearing nature sounds as you live your life. You may not have added a nature soundtrack already because you think they’re hard to find or expensive. Not so! ...
Perceptions can prevail over Reality
In the course of your lives you’ve likely seen people respond to spaces and/or objects in them in a way that seems much more subjective than objective. Rest assured, the differences that you think...
Why bother to clean?
If you’ve just gone to all of the effort to Spring clean your home, the time you invested has been time well spent—regardless of whether you’ve removed any actual health hazards from your home...
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