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“Brain Painting and the Music of the Mind”

March 27th, 2009 by Paul Rischard

Peaceable Dragon Board of Directors member Paras Kaul is featured on a program With Good Reason airing on March 28th.

You know what it is like to have a song stuck in your head?   But what if your brain is constantly making music of its own without your knowledge.  Paras Kaul of George Mason University in Fairfax, VA taps into the natural melodies of her mind and converts them to digital sound, making brain music.   Find the program at www.withgoodreasonradio.org/2009/03/brain-painting-and-the-music-of-the-mind.  Listen to the program at http://www.withgoodreasonradio.org

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U.S. Military using “Battlefield Acupuncture”.

December 17th, 2008 by Brian Wallich

The United States Army and Air Force have, with considerable success, been using the procedure on combat-wounded troops for pain relief.

See details in this U. S. Army News article, and this article from the Baltimore Sun.

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NBC Covers Taijiquan for Stress Relief

May 13th, 2008 by Paul Rischard

A recent NBC segment on “Mind and Body” showed the results of medical studies at the University of California at Irvine.  These studies indicate that Taijiquan (Tai Chi) can relieve stress and promote a greater sense of well-being.  The link is  http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24490120/

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