When he was 12, his twin sister had a very serious accident and almost lost her leg. She couldn't put words to what she was feeling; now I know this is a physiological reaction to trauma. Later in my life, when I started a company called Curiosity Kids, I was so fascinated by what made kids love making as opposed to listening. "I just kept going deeper and deeper and deeper into the neuroscience of ... cognitive science"
In this captivating episode, Susan Magsamen explores the profound impact of art on our well-being. With compelling research and engaging stories, Magsamen reveals how art activities, from painting to music, can reduce stress, enhance cognitive skills, and even extend our lifespan. Join the conversation to discover the transformative power of the arts in improving our physical, mental, and emotional health.
Subscribe for ad-free interviews and bonus episodes https://plus.acast.com/s/the-unmistakable-creative-podcast.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.