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HUSH! A Quest for Quiet
Searching for quiet in a world full of noise
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What Is Noise Pollution and What Can You Do About It?
What Is Noise Pollution and What Can You Do About It?
Why it’s time to get noisey about noise.
Karen Christian
Jul 26, 2022
Notifications and Alarms — Why it’s Time to Silence Your Digital World
Notifications and Alarms — Why it’s Time to Silence Your Digital World
Or why the world doesn’t need any more things that go beep.
Karen Christian
May 17, 2022
What Does Tinnitus Sound Like?
What Does Tinnitus Sound Like?
It’s not a one sound fits all kind of issue.
Karen Christian
May 17, 2022
How Going on a Silent Retreat Stopped Me Farting
How Going on a Silent Retreat Stopped Me Farting
The rather unexpected outcome of a silent retreat
Karen Christian
Jul 8, 2021
Why Listening to Birds Is Good for Your Health
Why Listening to Birds Is Good for Your Health
And why you need to listen, before it’s too late
Karen Christian
May 20, 2021
Sound or Noise? What Are You Hearing?
Sound or Noise? What Are You Hearing?
Why one person’s sound is another persons noise
Karen Christian
Mar 24, 2021
Travelling in Peace, or the Search for a Silent Minibar
Travelling in Peace, or the Search for a Silent Minibar
It’s time to stop putting up with humming minibars and noisy neighbours
Karen Christian
Mar 24, 2021
Searching for Silence. An Impossible Task?
Searching for Silence. An Impossible Task?
Will I find silence on a night hike?
Karen Christian
Mar 24, 2021
Stop Chewing So Loudly
Stop Chewing So Loudly
Living with Misophonia
Karen Christian
Mar 24, 2021
Four Sounds I’m Not Looking Forward to as We Return to Normal
Four Sounds I’m Not Looking Forward to as We Return to Normal
Not all sounds are equal, some can lead to mental and physical stress and hearing damage.
Karen Christian
Mar 23, 2021
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