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Enhance Life with Music

Discover how music transforms everyday life – health, happiness, and beyond! Enhance Life with Music explores practical ways music improves our health, happiness, and wholeness – whether or not you consider yourself a musician. From science and wellness to sports, education, and business, discover how music shapes everyday life – and how you can harness its power to enhance your own.

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Ep. 186: #HowDidThatHappen: The Star Spangled Banner,...

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2024/07/02

The Star Spangled Banner is the nickname of our flag, but it’s also the title of our national anthem. What should we know about how our national song came to be, and what makes it unique among national anthems around the world? Links and notes related to this episode can be found at https://mpetersonmusic.com/podcast/episode186 Connect with us: Newsletter: https://mpetersonmusic.com/subscribe Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EnhanceLifeMusic/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enhancelifemusic/

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Micro 11: Why I Listened to a Country Song, and How...

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2024/06/25

Learn why I reluctantly listened to a country song and the surprising impact it had on a minor holiday. Discover the power of music to help us more fully experience connecting family moments. Elevate your next milestone moment, whether it's a vacation, family reunion, move to a new home, or first day of school. Links and notes related to this episode can be found at https://mpetersonmusic.com/podcast/micro11 Connect with us: Newsletter: https://mpetersonmusic.com/subscribe Facebook:

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Ep. 185: Loving Life... all of it – a journey with...

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2024/06/18

Amy Camie has been a pioneer in researching the role music plays in healing our bodies, particularly for cancer patients. Amy had the chance to apply her work in her own life when she herself was diagnosed with cancer. A therapeutic harpist, Amy shares resources to support the immune system, impact healing, and increase brainwave function for those experiencing “chemo brain.” Links and notes related to this episode can be found at https://mpetersonmusic.com/podcast/episode185 Connect with us:

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Micro 10: New Eyes, New Discoveries – Unearthing...

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2024/06/11

Join us as we explore the magic of seeing your community with fresh eyes. In this episode, we share tips on how to uncover hidden gems right in your neighborhood. Hear about our recent move, the surprising treasure discovered at our new local library, and how programs like smARTpass can open doors to amazing cultural experiences. Whether you’ve just moved or lived in the same place for years, you’ll find inspiration to rediscover the familiar with a sense of adventure and curiosity. Links and notes

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Ep. 184: Run It Like a Business – Proven strategies...

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2024/06/04

Aubrey Bergauer helps organizations optimize the business side of the arts: grow audiences and donor bases, build relevance and visibility, utilize technology to elevate and extend the brand, and ultimately generate the revenue needed to sustainably fund the art that’s produced. Discover how Aubrey doubled the audience and quadrupled the donor base at the California Symphony, and learn key strategies from her new book, Run It Like a Business: Strategies for Arts Organizations to Increase Audiences,

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Micro 9: Welcome, Summer – Fully experience the...

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2024/05/28

Capture the essence of the season and immerse yourself in the magic of summer with your own well-crafted sunshine playlist! From bright, energetic tunes to laid-back island vibes, nostalgic favorites, and patriotic anthems, discover how music can set the tone, elevate your summer adventures, and create lasting memories. Join me as we explore the songs that make summer unforgettable and share your own playlist picks to celebrate the season together. Links and notes related to this episode can be

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Ep. 183: Amplified Potential – Revaluing Music in...

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2024/05/21

Discover how our society’s view of music has shifted throughout history, morphing into a narrow and misinformed understanding that increasingly devalues music and is unsustainable for musicians and music education. We discuss why it’s crucial to expand our culture’s current view and valuation of music – and practical ways to do so. Tap into the full spectrum of the power of music and its potential to shape a more innovative, compassionate, intelligent, and happy future. Links and notes related to

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Micro 8: Marching Through Memories with THE Iconic...

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2024/05/14

Why is "Pomp and Circumstance" the sonic representation of the graduation rite of passage? We explore the enduring legacy of this iconic song and the profound role music plays in our rituals, including this ceremony that marks the end of one era and the beginning of a new stage of life (for both the graduates AND their parents). Music accompanies us through every stage of life, weaving a tapestry of memories and emotions that enrich our human experience. Links and notes related to this episode can

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Ep. 182: Unlocking the Power of Purposeful Playlists;...

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2024/05/07

Certified Music Therapist Jennifer Buchanan gives a preview of her award-winning book, Wellness, Wellplayed: The Power of a Playlist. If you love to make the biggest impact possible while getting the most out of life, this book was written for you! Discover how intentionally (not algorithmically) curated playlists can profoundly impact our emotions and behaviors – highlight our values in the moment and over time. Links and notes related to this episode can be found at

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Micro 7: How Music Transforms the Pages of Childhood...

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2024/04/30

Elevate the timeless tales of beloved childhood stories by infusing them with music! From rekindling nostalgic memories to creating new ones, music can profoundly impact our favorite literary adventures. (Stay tuned for a special glimpse behind the scenes with the composer who brought this magic to life.) Tune in for a journey where melodies transform the ordinary into the extraordinary. Links and notes related to this episode can be found at https://mpetersonmusic.com/podcast/micro7 Connect with

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Ep. 181: What does AI mean for the world of music?...

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2024/04/23

ASCAP’s Chief Strategy & Digital Officer gives us a comprehensive and efficient overview of the evolving symphony of AI and music. From composition to distribution, we explore how artificial intelligence is transforming the landscape for musicians worldwide. We discuss the opportunities, challenges, and ethical considerations at play as we harmonize humanity and technology in the realm of music creation. Links and notes related to this episode can be found at

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Micro 6: Design your own summer camp

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2024/04/16

Links and notes related to this episode can be found at https://mpetersonmusic.com/podcast/micro6 Connect with us: Newsletter: https://mpetersonmusic.com/subscribe Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EnhanceLifeMusic/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enhancelifemusic/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mpetersonpiano/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/musicenhances Sponsorship information: https://mpetersonmusic.com/podcast/sponsor Leave us a review on Podchaser.com!

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Ep. 180: Harnessing the Arts for Health and Wellness...

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2024/04/09

The incomparable Renée Fleming introduces her new book, a groundbreaking overview of the burgeoning arts and health field. Renée shares her motivation for creating the book – and the origins of her interest in the intersection of music, mind, and healing. Discover how music can shape our well-being and enhance the human experience in unexpected ways. Links and notes related to this episode can be found at https://mpetersonmusic.com/podcast/episode180 Connect with us: Newsletter:

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Micro 5: Tune-assisted power nap

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2024/04/02

Harness the transformative power of the power nap (falling asleep not required!), where music becomes the secret ingredient for rejuvenation. Discover how a carefully curated playlist, like a Pavlovian trigger, can guide your mind into a state of restful calmness. Craft your own bespoke power nap playlist and emerge refreshed for the challenges ahead. Links and notes related to this episode can be found at https://mpetersonmusic.com/podcast/micro5 Connect with us: Newsletter:

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Ep. 179: How We Human – Fostering mental wellbeing...

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2024/03/26

The arts are inherently expressive and often function as a vehicle for processing emotions, connecting with others, and igniting change. As a result, artists regularly engage with people who open up about their challenges, yet they are not typically seen as a population requiring training or tools for responding in ways that are compassionate, safe, and healthy… or for supporting their own wellbeing in the process. Now there is a mental wellness training designed specifically for people in creative

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Micro 4: A South Florida sonic smorgasbord

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2024/03/19

Explore the vibrant musical tapestry of South Florida in our latest episode! From musical mind travel to local hidden gems, let one story of serendipitous musical adventures spark your own journey of exploration and inspire fresh discoveries in your local music scene. Links and notes related to this episode can be found at https://mpetersonmusic.com/podcast/micro4 Connect with us: Newsletter: https://mpetersonmusic.com/subscribe Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EnhanceLifeMusic/ Instagram:

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Ep. 178: A cultural shift in the use of music as a...

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2024/03/12

A fusion of music and AI is spearheading a cultural shift, turning music into a sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic powerhouse. Dr. David Greenberg, a renowned neuroscientist and research psychologist, believes that during the next decades “humanity will witness a fundamental shift in the way the world uses sound and music – from a primary form of entertainment to a deeply therapeutic tool.” We discuss a new pioneering platform merging technology and music therapy, and its ability to

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Micro 3: How music speaks louder than words within...

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2024/03/05

"Where words fail, music speaks." (Hans Christian Andersen) Music can have profound impact in unexpected places. A little-known story from the life of Beethoven demonstrates the power of presence and how music transcends language in the most meaningful moments. Be inspired be present and communicate in ways that resonate beyond the limit of words. Links and notes related to this episode can be found at https://mpetersonmusic.com/podcast/micro3 Connect with us: Newsletter:

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Ep. 177: Serenading Plants and Grooving with...

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2024/02/27

Prepare to be astonished by the profound impact of music on the entire food cycle, including plant growth, animal behavior, taste perception, and even food waste management. Pavle Marinkovic’s latest book reveals the captivating research on the intersection of science, sound, and food. We discuss practical strategies for farmers, restaurateurs, and consumers alike that promise to reshape our approach to food and sustainability. Links and notes related to this episode can be found at

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Micro 2: Awaken Your Day – Set the tone with a...

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2024/02/20

Discover an easy way to start your day on a high note – and learn more about yourself in the process! Whether you're an owl or a lark, the right morning melody can set the tone for a delightful day ahead. Learn how this small musical life enhancement can transform your mornings, whether your personal song selection is an energizing anthem or a soothing serenade. Links and notes related to this episode can be found at https://mpetersonmusic.com/podcast/micro2 Connect with us: Newsletter:

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