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Drs Kees Blase and Alexander Plooij

Drs Kees Blase is a medical physicist, neuropsychologist and opera singer. Founder National Centre for Stress Management and Training and Innovation Centre HeartFocus. Alexander Plooij (1964) worked after his conservatory studies as a musician, as a manager within the international music industry and director of a music school. Since 2017, he has been director of Connecting Fields. (Photo: Christine van Rooijen)

Making our own music and singing are essential to our sense of security

by Drs Kees Blase and Alexander Plooij
22 October 202022 March 2024
10 min read
Featured, MUSIC, PODIUM ART, APPRECIATE & DONATE!

It is not only healthier but also more effective if, in our social institutions, we start making the transition from rigid control to learning processes and training sensitivity to the signals of the autonomic nervous system, the signals of safety and danger. It is relevant to embed this socially, for example in educational and care institutions.