{"id":102322,"date":"2020-02-13T14:46:33","date_gmt":"2020-02-13T22:46:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/can-art-be-effective-medicine-for-treatment-of-mental-and-physical-illness"},"modified":"2020-02-14T02:23:41","modified_gmt":"2020-02-14T10:23:41","slug":"can-art-be-effective-medicine-for-treatment-of-mental-and-physical-illness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/can-art-be-effective-medicine-for-treatment-of-mental-and-physical-illness","title":{"rendered":"Can art be effective medicine for treatment of mental and physical illness?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/Vocativ\/videos\/288647748764273\/\" data-width=\"625\" data-allowfullscreen=\"false\" data-autoplay=\"false\"><\/div>\n<p>Yes! In this video with my dear friend, artist Nicholas Wilton, I review the scientific data linking creativity and disease remission from Mind Over Medicine. Plus, Nick reads the quote he wrote in Brene Brown\u2019s Daring Greatly about art-making as treatment for perfectionism. If you or someone you love has been hoping to become a \u201chealth outlier\u201d who experiences a better than usual outcome from a health struggle, or if you just love art and want to improve your art-making as part of your prescription for optimal health and a vital, fully expressed life, we hope this will offer you inspiration\u2014and a few medicinal laughs! (As an OB\/GYN, I couldn\u2019t resist drawing the female reproductive systems when we got to the art-making part.) <\/p>\n<p>Nick will be teaching a wonderful free online art class ART 2 LIFE that starts on Valentine\u2019s Day, so give yourself this gift of your love of art-making. You can sign up for the free course here. <a href=\"https:\/\/share.tellafrienda2l.com\/a\/a2lworkshop\/LissaR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><a href=\"https:\/\/share.tellafrienda2l.com\/a\/a2lworkshop\/LissaR\">https:\/\/share.tellafrienda2l.com\/a\/a2lworkshop\/LissaR<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes! In this video with my dear friend, artist Nicholas Wilton, I review the scientific data linking creativity and disease remission from Mind Over Medicine. Plus, Nick reads the quote he wrote in Brene Brown\u2019s Daring Greatly about art-making as treatment for perfectionism. If you or someone you love has been hoping to become a [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":511,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,32,1495,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-education","category-health","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/511"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102322"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102349,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102322\/revisions\/102349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}