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David Epstein: Curiosity as a Calling S2 E11

Meditations with Zohar

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The Placebo Effect and the No-Cebo Effect

Just because you have the power to heal others doesn't mean you can apply that power to yourself. You don't even need to accept that the pill is potentially efficacious just doing something is efficacyYeah that's definitely you're right about there studies that show the placebo effect works even if you know it's a placebo and and the no-cebo effect where if you're you know you think it's gonna have a bad effect and then you can still have some like discomfort from certain pills despite knowing they are placebos. yeah no that's amazing I love the way you framed it  I love the way your response made me think of another study which was applied to refer to a rabbi

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