Play Your Brain. Adopt a Musical Mindset and Change your Life and Career

Life contains tension and relaxation, heaviness and lightness, quick and slow tempos, the simple and the complex, light and dark, love and sorrow. If we translate these familiar experiences into sounds and tones, life could be described as a piece of music.

today’s complex world: it contains the key to understanding the interplay between complexity and simplicity, between the individual and its ever-shifting environment.

Biologically speaking, music is in fact our first vocal language, communicating feelings and creating social relations; later comes verbal language, with its sharp, analytical qualities

We know that there are about 100 billion nerve cells that connect to one another through so-called synapses5; that at least 200 new nerve cells are created in the memory region alone each day, all through life.6 In other words, the brain is in a state of constant change.

Musicality is thus not just for musicians. It is for you; us; all human beings. Musicality is much more than the ability to play a particular instrument with flair and passion. Musicality means openness to what is present and what is desired, the ability to make the most of what is currently here.

Playing your brain enables you to adjust and master the different situations and demands lif

When certain connections are frequently used, they become stronger

You will literally change your brain connections and activity levels as well as your mental habits and behaviours

. This is the brain’s “use it or lose it” principle2: you either play with the band or you are out.

the brain works in truly musical ways.