
Mentally Stronger with Therapist Amy Morin 210 — Reverse Aging: Science-Backed Mental Strategies That Make You Look and Feel Younger
May 9, 2025
Your mindset can actually reverse aging! Discover how something as simple as covering gray hair could even lower blood pressure. Learn about the fascinating Counterclockwise Experiment that demonstrated physical changes in one week. Explore links between beliefs about aging, eyesight improvement, and even prostate cancer risks. Plus, uncover six actionable strategies to rejuvenate your mind and body, and cultivate a vibrant, youthful approach to life that defies societal stereotypes about growing older.
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Counterclockwise Experiment Shows Reversal
- In the Counterclockwise Experiment, older men lived as if they were 20 years younger for one week.
- They showed physical and cognitive improvements, appearing younger and more energetic.
Mindset Influences Aging
- Beliefs about aging influence actual physical health and cognitive performance.
- Mindset can reshape bodily health and appearance significantly.
Studies Showing Mind-Body Link
- The Chambermaid Study showed that believing work was exercise led to health improvements.
- Other studies showed bald men saw themselves as older and dyeing hair lowered blood pressure.


