Mind Over Matter
Thoughts play a crucial role in physical healing, as demonstrated by a study showing that perceived time can influence the healing rate of wounds. When participants were misled about the speed of a clock, their recovery was affected by their perception rather than actual time. This raises intriguing questions about how altering expectations, such as a doctor's healing timeline, could potentially enhance recovery outcomes.In this clip
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Harvard Psychology Prof: "STRESS Is The #1 Cause of DISEASE - Do THIS To HEAL!" | Dr Ellen Langer
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How does the perception of time work as discussed in the episode \[Unedited] Ellen Langer with Krista Tippett and the clip Perception of Time from the episode Change Your Mindset, Your Health, Your Life | Dr. Ellen Langer | EP 381 and the clip Time Perception Study?
How does the perception of time work as discussed in the episode Change Your Mindset, Your Health, Your Life | Dr. Ellen Langer | EP 381 and the clip Time Perception Study?
How does the perception of time work as discussed in the episode Change Your Mindset, Your Health, Your Life | Dr. Ellen Langer | EP 381 and the clip Time Perception Study?