What Crocodiles and Humans Have in Common
For a lizard to breathe, it must be stationary. Why is this so? The reason is that the intercostal and thoracic muscles that are...
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Andrei Schiller-Chan
- Apr 17, 2020
- 13 min
The Voice Keeps The Score
What your voice says about your experiences We have learned that trauma is not just an event that took place sometime in the past; it is...
Andrei Schiller-Chan
- Apr 11, 2020
- 6 min
The Limits of Your Voice: How to Appreciate What You Sound Like and Deal With Frustration
Trees don’t live in the sky, and clouds don’t swim in the salt seas, and fish don’t leap in wheat fields, blood isn’t found in wood, nor...
Andrei Schiller-Chan
- Apr 11, 2020
- 3 min
How Stress Affects Your Voice: Beginning With the Body & Biology
Much like the pain you experience in the throat when crying (known as the globus sensation), we often experience pain and tension in the...
Andrei Schiller-Chan
- Apr 11, 2020
- 4 min
Why Your Throat Hurts When You Cry
When we hold our breath to prevent feeling too much this closes the vocal folds and narrows the vocal tract...
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