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Mind Over Matter: The Power of Mindfulness for Wellbeing with Ellen Langer

The One You Feed

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Expanding Limits: Human Potential

A study from the 50s involving rats showed that changing the context can renew energy, allowing them to continue activities exhaustingly. This demonstrates a disparity between what people think they are capable of and what they truly can achieve, as seen in the example of a tribe that can run over 200 miles without stopping.

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