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TMHS 235: Epigenetics And The Biology Of Belief - With Dr. Bruce Lipton

Aug 9, 2017
In this engaging discussion, Dr. Bruce Lipton, a cell biologist and pioneering voice in epigenetics, shares his insights on how our beliefs and environment shape our health. He emphasizes that our 50 trillion cells act as a community, influencing each other. The conversation explores the power of the placebo effect, the importance of reprogramming subconscious beliefs, and how personal choices impact genetic expression. Lipton also highlights the connection between love, creativity, and health, demonstrating how mindset can unlock transformative potential.
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ANECDOTE

Bruce Lipton's Childhood Wonder

  • Bruce Lipton was fascinated by cells in second grade when he looked through a microscope and saw paramecium moving with intention.
  • This childhood wonder led him to become an electron microscopist and cell biologist.
INSIGHT

Environment Controls Gene Expression

  • Stem cells, genetically identical, become muscle, bone, or fat depending on the environment, not genes.
  • This shows that the environment controls gene expression, empowering us to change our biology.
INSIGHT

Mind Controls Body Chemistry

  • Our blood environment is controlled by the brain, which translates our thoughts into chemical signals.
  • Thus, our beliefs create the chemistry that controls our genetic expression and health.
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