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Melinda Latour

THE TRUTH ABOUT: How stoicism influenced pink floyd - Caught on Camera

Roger Waters performing live onstage on In The Flesh ('Animals' album) tour at New Bingley Hall, Stafford (David Redfern/Redferns/Getty Images)

Have you ever turned to music when struggling with a difficult emotion, like sadness, anxiety or anger?

Most people believe that music has some therapeutic power, and that confidence is increasingly backed by empirical evidence. However, there remains little consensus on precisely how or why music has an ability to influence our emotional, physical and mental well-being.

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