Can light & sound really transform your mental health?
Nick Urban and Raffaele Gianfrancesco from Roxiva explore the science of stroboscopic light & sound therapy. Discover how this innovative technology promotes deep relaxation, better focus, & emotional healing. From neurofeedback to psychedelics, learn how these tools can bioharmonize your brain and support holistic mental health.
Learn all this & more in today's episode on "RoXiva Light Therapy"
Meet our guest
Raffaele, a polymath with expertise in Wall Street finance, business development, & the beauty industry, has a lifelong fascination with the human brain.
After exploring philosophy & studying energy medicine, he transformed insights from his trauma-filled childhood into personal healing. Now, he shares his passion for brainwave technologies, particularly through his innovative product, the roXiva light.
This device uses stroboscopic light & sound to guide the brain into specific states, promoting relaxation, focus, or energy through brainwave entrainment. Raffaele is dedicated to helping others explore how brainwaves shape their experiences
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Trauma narrows emotional responses, preventing both deep sadness & true happinessThe hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis regulates mood & emotional statesUnprocessed negative experiences are buried & transmitted, affecting mental healthSuppressing emotions can lead to physical ailments, like heart disease, as unresolved energy becomes trapped in the nervous systemCells have memory, allowing them to recognize & react to past stimuli for survivalThe default mode network (DMN), formed by brain regions, shapes our sense of self & internal dialogueSound can alter consciousness, enabling immersive, transformative experiences, as demonstrated by Robert MonroeIntroducing multiple stimuli can induce states where we lose our sense of self positivelyNeurofeedback trains the brain by reinforcing desired responses & inhibiting unwanted ones, reshaping brain activityGamma brainwaves during deep sleep help cerebrospinal fluid cleanse the brain, preventing cognitive declineThe visual cortex occupies the most brain real estate, emphasizing the importance of visual stimuliThe brain is wired to notice novelty, making new & different stimuli essential for engagementWearable devices like TENS clips can be stacked with most practices, except neurofeedback, without disrupting light pathways to the eyesEpisode Highlights
8:38 Why Your Brain is Not Your Friend
19:30 Everything About Brainwave Entrainment
24:07 Stroboscopic Light & Sound Therapy
51:32 Brainwave States & Subconscious Reprogramming
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