{"id":5685,"date":"2022-08-10T16:14:33","date_gmt":"2022-08-10T20:14:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brighteyedsmiles.com\/?p=5685"},"modified":"2025-04-21T09:46:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T13:46:03","slug":"inspiration-spotlight-music-and-our-brains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brighteyedsmiles.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/10\/inspiration-spotlight-music-and-our-brains\/","title":{"rendered":"Inspiration Spotlight: Music and our Brains"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5685\" class=\"elementor elementor-5685\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2fbe4508 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2fbe4508\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-308f024a\" data-id=\"308f024a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7591f38f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7591f38f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recently, I had the pleasure of having dinner with some amazing people.  One of which was Dr. Jonathan Burdette, a professor of Neuroradiology at Wake Forest School of Medicine.  He is working on important and inspiring things with VR (Virtual Reality) and has previously worked on how music affects our brain.  <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This video is of his TED Talk from TEDxEmory in Atlanta:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b51ab68 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b51ab68\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a175943\" data-id=\"a175943\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e23a85e elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"e23a85e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/ojqR2vZpKxQ&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, I had the pleasure of having dinner with some amazing people. 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