When you love music, there is also a tendency to develop, perhaps Misophonia. Car alarms and honking really get to me. I get inordinately upset with my daughter drumming her fingers. Noise pollution maybe isn't misophonia, it's just natural. I sometimes get really sensitive when I meditate a lot and I just cry at the littlest thing. Sound sensitivity also seems to be really rampant from lots of meditation. Got a book called This is What It Sounds Like by Susan Rogers and Ogi Ogas. Really fascinating because she was a sound engineer for Prince, who was her favorite artist, and she lived out her dream of working as a sound engineer. And she got to talk to Miles Davis. And then she went to study neurology. There's a soundtrack to the songs she mentions in the book on spotify . “It doesn't happen automatically. Listening is not the same as hearing. Listening is an active process, not a passive one, and becoming a competent musical listener requires curiosity, effort, and...