How Art can Put Your Pain to Sleep...


	How Art can Put Your Pain to Sleep...

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9-19-2008 3:41 AM

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9-19-2008 6:01 PM

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I got rid of a bad toothache recently after reading that pain is exacerbated by negaative emotion
and that if you remain with positive emotions and thinking pleasing thoughts you can have optimum health
worked for my toothache n e how

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<DIV align=justify>Art, it is said, transcends all emotion and now scientists 
have given this view an entirely new perspective. Researchers at the <A 
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and Sandro Botticelli. <BR><BR>The volunteers were then asked to contemplate 
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