Ep. 162: The Problem With Music

In today’s episode, we discuss the norm of listening to music all day long and through earbuds/airpods. Is there such a thing as too much music? How does music impact someone’s mood? What about shutting the world out through airpods – is that healthy? And most importantly, what does Scripture have to say about music, its purpose, and its function in our lives? **Brave Parenting will be at the Women in Apologetics (WIA) Conference in Nashville, TN, Sept 13-14, and we have a ticket to giveaway!! If you are interested in attending, sign up HERE to win! Articles Referenced: Can Too Much Music Be Bad For Your Mental Health? Why I’m Taking a 30-Day Break From Music The Harmful Side of Music: Understanding the effects of rumination on adolescent mental health Does Music Affect Your Mood? Music Use for Mood Regulation: Self-Awareness and Conscious Listening Choices in Young People With Tendencies to Depression Is Music Addiction Possible? Here’s What To Know Do We Listen to Too Much Music? Earbuds, Hearing Loss, and Social Isolation The Lonely World of Earbuds It’s hard to find a person not wearing headphones in San Fransisco Headphones Everywhere Scripture Referenced: 1 Sam 16:23 Deut 6:4-5 Deut 18:15 Matt 17:5 Psalm 81:8 John 10:27 Psalm 46:10 1 Kings 19 Exodus 14:14 Matt 11:28-30 Phil 4:6-7 1 Pet 5:7 Psalm 92 Col 3:16 Eph 5:18-19 James 5:20 Book a Speaking Event!! Buy the book: Managing Media Creating Character Teach your kids how to have a biblical worldview! Get your Aro box to help motivate more 0ff-screen time in your life! Check out the Pinwheel phone – it’s our favorite not-as-smart kid-safe smartphone on the market. Sign up for the Brave Bullet Points newsletter! This helps us communicate what’s new without social media – a win for everyone!