“Through repetition, we manifest our intentions,” says James Doty, M.D.
James, a neurosurgeon, compassion researcher, and Stanford professor joins us to discuss the science of manifestation and how to get what you want by fine-tuning your intentions, including:
-The biggest misconceptions about manifestation (~02:18)
-How to establish a manifesting baseline (~06:16)
-How to manage expectations when manifesting (~10:07)
-How to actually manifest wealth (~14:40)
-James’s inspiring personal story (~16:20)
-Hedonic happiness vs. eudaemonic happiness (~23:53)
-The James Doty-approved manifestation method (~26:35)
-How your surroundings sabotage your manifestations (~31:32)
-How to identify your true intentions (~33:41)
-How neuroanatomy influences manifestation (~45:45)
-A final word of wisdom (~53:00)
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Referenced in the episode:
-Doty’s latest book Mind Magic: The Neuroscience of Manifestation and How it Changes Everything
-MRI results from longtime meditators
-The Harvard Study of Adult Development
-Karen Armstrong’s portfolio of books on religion
-The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peele
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