Good Things About Classical Music

Calms nerves

Reduces pain

Boosts memory

Improves health

Improves clarity

Improves empathy

Makes us happier

Improves recovery

Sparks creativity

Nourishes the soul

Reduces depression

Can put us to sleep

Can decrease anxiety

Helps us stress less

Helps us sleep better

Improves productivity

Boosts our musical ear

Can complement our life

Improves brain function

Speaks where words fail

Is the poetry of the air

Relaxes us before surgery

Begins when words leave off

Can decrease blood pressure

Expresses the inexpressible

Is nigh to tears and memory

Is the shorthand of emotion

Can be a soundtrack to our life

Can increase dopamine secretion

Elevates our mood while driving

Strengthens learning and memory

Can have it on in the background

Can add to the pleasure of a walk

Keeps our brain healthy in old age

Raises IQ and academic performance

Lowers cortisol levels in the brain

Can make repetitive tasks more enjoyable

Can cause heart rate and breathing to slow

Is music to live to — to live our best life to

Can turn a commute into an enjoyable experience

Finds its way into the inward places of the soul

Allows us to travel without moving into other lives, ages, souls

Produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without

Expresses that which cannot be said and that on which it is impossible to be silent