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fishes are therapeutic
September 26, 2007 |

There is something about colours. Colours can stimulate, excite and bring cheer. They can also do otherwise too. This is probably why keeping a fish tank of tropical fishes can bring tranquility to the spirit and mind. Watching those swimming creatures has indeed proven to bring relaxation, which explains why acrylic aquariums are becoming popular in offices and commercial spaces. Everyone of us need some form of relaxation, whether it’s physical or mental. Keeping fish tanks in offices can improve the moods of staff, adding more life to the atmosphere. Similarly, I have seen fish tanks in medical centres or doctor’s offices and I believe they must be there for good reasons. These days, aquarium suppliess and fish tanks are readily available online. It is so easy to choose an aquarium of your choice and have it delivered to you.
Whenever there is colour, you find happy people. Maybe that’s why colourful fishes can be a therapeutic sight.
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Maybe it’s not the fishes.. maybe it’s really colors. Colors are just very pleasing to the eye, and when you see pleasant things, you just love to look at them and then you realize that by simply looking, it made you happy and relaxed. When it comes to seeing colors inside the house, i agree that colorful fishes can do the trick. Just choose those with lively colors and put them in clear, spacious aquarium so you can really see and appreciate how lovely they are.
Yes, I agree with you that colours are the ones that make a difference!
This is a really good point you make about fish. I have never really thought about purchasing fish, but now that I think about it, they could probably really do a lot of good for me with reducing some stress.