Regular singing is a fun pass time.
Numerous studies have shown it has many health benefits too.
- It is great exercise for the abdominal and intercostal muscles.
- It stimulates the circulation.
- It may help snoring and sleep apnoea (disturbed sleep) by toning up weak muscles in the soft palate.
- It promotes a feeling of wellbeing similar to yoga through deep breathing.
- It strengthens your pelvic floor muscles.
- It is a way to release pent-up emotions.
- It increases oxygen to the brain.
- It may decrease blood pressure.
- It reduces stress
- It may unblock some of the neural pathways that pain travels through.
- Speaking voice quality improves.
- It improves articulation.
- It enhances relaxation, mood and confidence.
- It increases concentration due to increased oxygen.
- It gives an energetic and euphoric uplift.
- It helps reduce feelings of depression through the endorphins released as we sing.
- It heals the soul.
- In the right group it can be a bleedin’ good laugh!
So come and join us!
Lizzy Renihan x