How To Improve Your Life With Chromotherapy

  • June 16, 2009
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Research shows that color can have a powerful effect on our emotions. Start harnessing that power today.

You Will Need

  • Colorful clothing
  • Colorful walls
  • Colorful furnishings
How To Improve Your Life With Chromotherapy: Step 1

Step 1

Use lots of color in your life, from the clothes you wear to the walls and furnishings in your home. Different colors stimulate different feelings, so many hues are necessary for emotional balance.

How To Improve Your Life With Chromotherapy: Step 2

Step 2

Freshening up a room with a new paint job – no matter what the color – temporarily boosts the moods of people who regularly spend time in the room.

Some restaurants paint their walls red to whet appetites and quicken table turnover.

How To Improve Your Life With Chromotherapy: Step 3

Step 3

Create a soothing environment for yourself by painting a room blue. Surrounding yourself in blue helps reduce both physical and mental tension.

Paint your dining room blue if you want to lose weight; it’s an appetite-killer

How To Improve Your Life With Chromotherapy: Step 4

Step 4

Feeling a little down? Wear yellow. It promotes feelings of happiness, security, confidence, and well-being. Research shows that yellow bedrooms are mood-lifters for elderly people.

How To Improve Your Life With Chromotherapy: Step 5

Step 5

Know anyone with anger management issues? Surround them with the color bubble-gum pink. It’s so effective at soothing tempers that some correctional institutions paint holding cells pink to try to calm violent inmates.

How To Improve Your Life With Chromotherapy: Step 6

Step 6

Create a welcoming environment with the color orange, which induces warm, friendly feelings in others. Which means you might not want to wear orange around a pesky person you’re trying to shake off!

In the early 20th century, some psychoanalysts believed the color red induced madness!

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Comments (4)

GardnerLou

fascinating.

over 2 years ago by GardnerLou

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Ahmed_Essam_Al_Sayed

so true: but what about the white?!!

over 2 years ago by Ahmed_Essam_Al_Sayed

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Janet_

Thanks for that

over 2 years ago by Janet_

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katlabk

Well done video! But u could have talked about more colours, like green and more.

over 2 years ago by katlabk

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