Body Quote by Edgar Cayce
“As the attuning of music arouses emotions in the body to an unusual degree, well that there be choices made regarding what emotions are aroused and what character of music.”
About This Quote
Source Lecture: Metaphysical Society, 1932
Notes that music strongly influences emotions, urging intentional selection of music to shape desired emotional states
In simple terms: Music can deliberately evoke specific emotions and character
Choose music to guide emotional experience
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- Therapeutic settings
- marketing
- film scoring
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What emotions do you seek through music?
- How can you use music to alter mood?
Music’s impact varies per individual, limiting control