by FLOAT.Calm | May 14, 2022 | Benefits for the Mind, Science, Research & History
What’s happening to your brain when you float? How do you go from being awake, conscious, and stressed to relaxed and dreamy? While we still have a lot to discover when it comes to different states of consciousness, one key element is the “Theta State,” when our brain...
by FLOAT.Calm | May 13, 2022 | Benefits of Floating, Science, Research & History
Here’s a sports trivia question for all our athletically-inclined readers: What do the Dallas Cowboys, the Golden State Warriors, the Chicago Cubs, The Manchester United Football Club, and Michael Phelps all have in common? You might see this lineup and think “well,...
by FLOAT.Calm | Sep 20, 2020 | Benefits of Floating, Science, Research & History
Floating removes you from the outside world and gives your mind the freedom to wander wherever it wants to go. When you float, you don’t have anything you need to do. There’s nothing you need to work on. You have a space where you can lie down, removed from the...
by FLOAT.Calm | Sep 19, 2020 | Benefits of Floating, Science, Research & History
Even without the existential malaise of living through global crisis, our modern way of life tends to exert a lot of pressure on most people. As mental health research evolves, it’s become apparent that what we call “stress” can actually cause a lot of health...
by FLOAT.Calm | Nov 6, 2019 | Science, Research & History
It’s 1954, the middle of the cold war, and the Vietnam war has just started to heat up. As a species we have just unlocked the power the Sun (atomic fusion) and detonated the first hydrogen bomb. At the same time we have uncovered the double helix structure of...
by FLOAT.Calm | Sep 28, 2018 | Benefits of Floating, Science, Research & History
If you pay attention to the media and current events these days, there is a lot of uncertainty and things to be concerned about. A quick search on “Anxiety Epidemic” yields a shocking number of articles. In fact, the Winnipeg Free Press published an...
