... well as the treatment, of stress. This all-important practice can aid us in developing a healthy stress-response as opposed to the classic stress-reaction which all humans and animals are pre-programmed to experience. The stress-reaction involves an automatic 'flight or flight' physiological response whereby the body undergoes extreme biochemical changes involving surges of harmful stress hormones like cortisol, which ... ...

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... responsive while subservient to all aspects of emotion, including religious feeling, it is possible for specific images to become infused with (and produce) mystical and religious emotions. The most common reaction of abnormal or heightened activation of the amygdala-temporal lobe is fear. Consequently, the perception of certain objects often results in feelings of "fear, foreboding, or religious awe," since the ... ...

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... and content as they reflect on their time together. The melodrama in this scene is guided by empathetic music as it follows the emotional path of the characters. The first half of the scene uses diegetic sound, drawing attention to the raw emotion - the anger speaks for itself, non-diegetic music would have detracted from the emotion. The orchestral music is ... ...

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