by Loretta Tappan | Apr 10, 2024 | Community Impact, Emotion, Music, Science
A total solar eclipse in rural Indiana became an impromptu festival of cosmic proportions, complete with “Dark Side of the Moon” and firewood philosophy The Open Field lived up to its name on eclipse day—a sprawling canvas of grass and sky where roughly a...
by Loretta Tappan | Feb 10, 2024 | Emotion, Music, Personal Development
Years apart, “This Is Me” from “The Greatest Showman” soundtrack told the same writer entirely different stories about herself Some songs arrive like old friends—familiar, comforting, unchanged. Others show up as mirrors, reflecting back...
by Loretta Tappan | Nov 25, 2023 | Music, Personal Development, Science
From heartbeat synchronization to oxytocin release, here’s what actually happens when you press play Forget the mystical language metaphors. Music isn’t magic—it’s neuroscience with a better soundtrack. Consider the mechanics: A song doesn’t...
