Silence sometimes saves you from further rejection or hearing things you don't want to hear. Silence is ignorance and sometimes ignorance is bliss. Sometimes silence means confusion. Not knowing what to say, not knowing if it will make a difference, not knowing if it will make matters worse. Silence seems to have the opposite effect of the brain to noise. While noise may cause stress and tension silence releases tension in the brain and body. A study published in the journal Heart discovered that two minutes of silence can prove to be even more relaxing than listening to "relaxing" music. They based these findings of changes One possibility is tinnitus - a condition that causes ringing or buzzing in the ears. Tinnitus can be caused by exposure to loud noise, head trauma, or certain medications. Another possibility is misophonia - a strong dislike or even hatred of certain sounds (such as chewing or breathing). [00:00.238] Why does your silence feel so damn loud? [00:06.133] It's like a weight on my chest, it holds me down (Down) [00:12.131] I can't believe that you found somebody else [00:16.945] You're moving on, got me singin' just another love song [00:22.394] Yeah [00:23.576] I know you're tired of the love songs One long silence should be perceived as longer than the total of two shorter silences. But if people perceive silence as a lack of sound, the illusion might not exist. Why is silence so loud? Unanswered Like I need white noise or a fan or something to listen to at all times. It's always been this way. Ever since I can remember. Always gets worse at night or if I focus on it. Archived post. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Sort by: Open comment sort options onlyme1984 • 3 yr. ago I absolutely fell in love with this song, and couldn't resist making a video to it! Since changing her saddle she's felt like a different pony, so much more Silence is integral to our everyday experience: the awkward pause in a conversation, the second after a thunderclap, the moment after a piece of music ends before the applause begins. The term Today I discovered the reason silence is so loud. Our thoughts are loud. I was wondering how I did on my math final when I noticed all of the silence. It felt like a massive fist hitting me in the ears. That is why I stopped. In a place that I know to be full of such life was full of complete silence. It's important to make noises of pleasure so your partner isn't put off thinking the wrong thing by silence." —Trina Moans and screams are types of noise; moans are low noises, whereas Nb8DW3.