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When Punching Paint Becomes Peace: The Neuroscience of Somatic Release Through Violent Expressionism
In the sleep lab, I learned the nervous system is a better historian than the mind. Electrodes don't lie - even when patients say they're fine, their bodies whisper otherwise. Fast forward: swap EEG leads for paint buckets. The truth remains: your body needs completion, not cognition. When you combine motion, creation, and consciousness, you don't just regulate - you reclaim. Sometimes peace isn't stillness. Sometimes it's the sound of a body remembering how to breathe - in c

Julie McVey
Nov 127 min read


Ditch the Screens. Pick Up the Paint.
Research shows couples who create together sync their heart rates and brainwaves. At Wicked Rae’s, date night means paint, presence, and a whole lot of laughter.

Julie McVey
Jun 202 min read
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