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  1. May 19, 2015 · The Sounds of Silence. The real stuff is usually what people notice first. Starved for input, our ears and brain essentially go into overdrive. Sounds that are typically drowned out in the...

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  2. Jul 12, 2023 · From the roar of a crowd to the quiet of a library, sound and silence might seem like polar opposites. However, according to new research, our brains perceive them in the same way. Silence...

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  3. May 14, 2024 · Whether used to signal to others our attentiveness or disapproval, cultivate empathy, provide space, or facilitate conflict resolution, silence can become a powerful tool for controlling our ...

  4. Sep 8, 2022 · It’s a simple but powerful notion: “trying to hear in silence” can demonstrably accelerate the growth of valuable brain cells. This act of listening to quiet can, in itself, enrich our ...

  5. Sep 25, 2023 · Does Silence Have a Sound? The specific illusion the researchers harnessed arises through the way our auditory systems carve up continuous sound waves which interact with our eardrums into discrete, punctuated events — a process called event segmentation.

  6. Dec 20, 2023 · Sound is a physical and psychological experience. If the brain goes without stimuli, it will produce its own in the form of hallucinations. Even deaf people experience tinnitus, but is this technically sound? This article defines sound and examines what an experience of true silence might be like.

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  8. Jun 27, 2024 · Self-Reflection. Self-reflection in silence can allow for deep thought and for transformation. In his remarkably candid story, D.G. Marshall described his three-month vow of silence while...