Category: The APT Project
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Why should every child learn music (despite AI being able to create and sing songs)
A few days back, I was at a school, talking to the school principal and explaining the Baithak Foundation’s work to him. This school, located in a semi-urban setting, caters to children from modest backgrounds. Some children travel a fairly long distance to reach the school from nearby small villages. The principal was an up-to-date…
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Can music help children escape post traumatic stress disorder? Some Insights from neurology, music and Kabir
Last month, I started reading ‘Body Keeps the Score,’ a book by Bessel van der Kolk. I am not a great fan of complex and scholarly books but despite that, I read them these days. “What is the impact of your work?” It is a question that is thrown at us more often than “Would…