Can we 'unlearn' chronic pain?

The podcast explores the concept of chronic pain and the possibility of retraining the brain to reduce or eliminate it. It discusses the experiences of contestants on a reality TV show enduring intense pain and how one contestant copes using her knowledge about pain. The biology behind chronic pain and the influence of thoughts and emotions on pain are explored. The podcast also discusses different psychological therapies used in managing chronic pain and the concept of unlearning chronic pain through psychological treatments.