Stacy McCracken and Sharon Mawet discuss the impact of music on mood and brain function. They explore how AI is influencing music, citing Randy Travis's AI-generated song and Spotify's use of AI to curate playlists. They share personal anecdotes about songs that evoke memories and emotions, such as "Don't Stop Believing" and "Born to Run." They also discuss the role of music in workouts and meditation and introduce Mahjong as a new craze for mental engagement. The conversation highlights the emotional and memory-triggering power of music, and they invite listeners to share their own music memories.

Action Items

• [ ] Explore the game of Mahjong and find an online platform to play with the speaker's brother.
• [ ] Follow up with listeners to hear about their favorite songs that evoke memories.

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