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Mind & Matter

“It is not primarily our physical selves that limit us but rather our mindset about our physical limits.”
Ellen Langer

The Mindful Body: How Our Bodies Follow What Our Minds Believe

By Ellen Langer

Investigating The Power Of The Placebo Effect

By BBC’s Horizon

How Our Expectations Impact Us Physically

By David Robson

The Nocebo Effect: When We Think Ourselves Sick

By John H. Shim, Joe Dispenza & Bruce Lipton

Mindset, Our Health & The Milkshake Experiment

By Ali Crum

“Everyone has a doctor in him or her; we just have to help it in its work.”

How The Mind & Our Thoughts Impact Our Physical Health

By Bruce Lipton

Cure: How Our Beliefs Shape Our Physical Health

By Jo Marchant

The Iceman: Lessons In Bodily Control

By Wim Hof

Exploring The Ways Our Mental Lives Impact Our Physical Lives

By The Connection

Unresolved Pain & How It Shows Up Physicaly

By All The Rage

The Power Of The Mind To Heal Our Bodies

By Heal

How Stress Impacts Our Physical Health

By Stressed

TED Talks & Lectures

By Ted Kaptchuk, Esther Sternberg & Lissa Rankin 

Tips & Webisodes

By Royal Institution, Aperture & It’s Okay To Be Smart

Clips & Interviews

By PBS News Hour, Andrew Huberman, Ted Kaptchuk & Esther Sternberg

Insight

Scientific American

The Power of Placebo: How Our Brains Can Heal Our Minds and Bodies

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Forbes

The Placebo Effect Has Baffled Scientists For Ages, But We’re Getting Closer To Understanding It

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The New York Times

The Wisdom Your Body Knows

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National Geographic

Why the Brain-Body Connection Is More Important Than We Think

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Very well Mind

What Happens to Your Body When You’re Thinking?

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Greater Good Magazine

Is the Placebo Effect More Powerful Than We Think?

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Scientific American

The Science of Healing Thoughts

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PBS

The placebo effect’s role in healing, explained

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Scientific American

​Your Thoughts Can Release Abilities Beyond Normal Limits

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The Swaddle

How the Nocebo Effect Tricks the Body Into Experiencing Side Effects From Medicine

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New Scientist

​Heal thyself: Think positive

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Scientific American

How Happiness Boosts the Immune System

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Huffington Post

How Your Mind Affects Your Body

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The Independent

Power of the mind can stop you catching flu, researchers reveal

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Positive Psychology

Exploring the Mind–Body Connection Through Research

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Time

Health: Can The Mind Help Cure Disease?

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Films & Trailers

The Power Of Suggestion

Animated Shorts

By TED-Ed

Podcasts

Alia Crum

Did you know you can be healthier just by thinking that you are?

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David Robson

How Your Expectations Can Change Your Life

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Jo Marchant

How do placebos work? The science of mind over body

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Podcast Clips

David Spiegel

How to Use Self-Hypnosis to Reframe Pain & Optimize the Mind-Body Connection

Listen Here…

Alia Crum

Placebo & Belief Effects Are Similar; Nocebo Effects Are the Ugly Stepsister

Listen Here…

Alia Crum

When Consuming a Milkshake, Beliefs About Nutritional Value Determine the Ghrelin Response

Listen Here…

Book Extracts

The Prediction Machine

Taken from The Expectation Effect, by David Robson.

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Faking It: Why Nothing Works

Taken from Cure, by Jo Marchant.

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It's All There For You

Taken from The Wim Hof Method, by Wim Hof.

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Lessons from The Petri Dish

Taken from The Biology Of Belief, by Bruce Lipton, PhD.

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Counterclockwise

Taken from Counterclockwise, by Ellen Langer.

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