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Is Siting with Music a form of Meditation​?

Person sitting peacefully with headphones on, meditating to soft music in a calm, cozy space.

Introduction Music can influence how you feel, quiet your thoughts, and inspire creativity, from the Drumbeat in ancient societies to modern playlists. Many people listen to music to relax after a long day these days. Many people think that meditation is a quiet, still thing to do. But modern mindfulness has stretched the idea to … Read more

Can you Meditate with Music?

Person meditating peacefully while listening to soft music with headphones

What is meditation? Meditation is the act of sitting still, clearing your thoughts, and letting go of stress. Some individuals concentrate on their breath, some say a word over and over (called a mantra), while others just try to watch their thoughts without criticizing them. The idea is to be calmer and clearer. Should You … Read more