Healing Spaces: The Science of Place and Well-Being

If you want to know more fully what this architect has been up to for the past two plus decades and how your personal environments are having a profound impact upon your behavior and wellbeing; relax, preferably in a pleasing setting with views of the natural world, and take the 16 min to watch:

“The Science of Healing Spaces”

“The light and smells in places like hospitals can often depress us. And, our favorite room at home keeps us sane. But why? Immunologist Esther Sternberg explains the scientific research revealing how physical spaces create stress and make us sick — and how good design can trigger our “brain’s internal pharmacies” and help heal us.”