Love your work, your insights, your passion and your sharing. Thank you! This brings up a memory, slightly relevant to the picture you draw. I visited an Ottoman 'hospital' museum in western Turkey a few years back. Their focus was on mental wellbeing. Music and sound was central to their treatment protocols along with rose medicine. I e…
Love your work, your insights, your passion and your sharing. Thank you! This brings up a memory, slightly relevant to the picture you draw. I visited an Ottoman 'hospital' museum in western Turkey a few years back. Their focus was on mental wellbeing. Music and sound was central to their treatment protocols along with rose medicine. I experienced a sense of wonder along with the awareness of the pathways and movement of music through this ancient east-west cultural crossroads.
Love your work, your insights, your passion and your sharing. Thank you! This brings up a memory, slightly relevant to the picture you draw. I visited an Ottoman 'hospital' museum in western Turkey a few years back. Their focus was on mental wellbeing. Music and sound was central to their treatment protocols along with rose medicine. I experienced a sense of wonder along with the awareness of the pathways and movement of music through this ancient east-west cultural crossroads.
That's fascinating John, can you possibly share the name/city of this place?
Edirne, here's a link
https://turkisharchaeonews.net/museum/health-museum-edirne
Thank you, that’s very interesting and I’m fascinated by the story and the work they did. Sorry for my english.
Thanks so much! Interesting that the focus was on mental health, much like the early days of homeopathy.