Ever wondered if sound could heal your body and mind?
In this incredible conversation, Sarah sits down with John Stuart Reid, pioneer of cymatics and inventor of the revolutionary CymaScope, which visually reveals sound vibrations.
From a transformative experience inside Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza to experiments showcasing music's direct impact on human blood cells, discover the scientific magic behind sound healing. Learn how specific frequencies—particularly low bass notes—can stimulate your vagus nerve, reduce stress, manage pain, and dramatically improve health.
🎧 In this episode, you'll learn:
How John discovered the healing power of sound
Why certain frequencies can alter blood cells and enhance wellness
The remarkable healing effects of live music vs. recorded music
Insights into the vagus nerve’s role in stress relief and overall health
Whether you're interested in music, wellness, science, or self-care, this conversation reveals the incredible ways sound frequencies impact our daily lives.
⏰ Episode Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction to John Stuart Reid & Cymatics
02:17 John's Journey into Egypt’s Great Pyramid
04:13 Life-Changing Experiment Inside the Pyramid
07:50 Discovering the Healing Power of Sound
19:33 The Fascinating Effects of Music on Blood Cells
26:11 Popular Music’s Powerful Healing Abilities
26:35 Importance of Bass Frequencies for Healing
27:35 Unexpected Discoveries about Low Frequencies
30:10 How Low Frequencies Promote Healing
34:10 Vagus Nerve Stimulation & Health Benefits
35:39 Comparing Live Music vs. Recorded Music for Healing
37:48 Exploring the Vagus Nerve System’s Healing Role
48:03 Music Medicine & The Future of Sound Healing
50:52 John’s Personal Healing Journey & Learning Resources
🔗 Connect with John Stuart Reid:
Website: https://cymascope.com
Instagram: @cymascope
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