You are the Placebo
In 'You are the Placebo', Joe Dispenza explores the astonishing power of the mind to heal the body and alter our reality. Through compelling research and real-life stories, he unveils how our thoughts and beliefs can lead to profound transformations. The author challenges the conventional understanding of the placebo effect, revealing that we can harness this phenomenon to create positive change in our lives. Dispenza provides practical techniques for tapping into this inner potential, inviting readers to become active participants in their healing journey. Are you ready to discover the untapped power within you and redefine your health and happiness?
By Joe Dispenza
Published: 2014
"Your thoughts are the architects of your destiny."
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"Dr. Joe Dispenza explores the history, the science, and the practical applications of the so-called placebo effect. Citing many amazing individual cases studies, this compelling book will empower you to personally use the expectation of a particular outcome to alter your internal states--as well as external reality--solely through the action of your mind. It offers the necessary understandings to change old beliefs and perceptions into new ones. In addition, it teaches a model of personal transformation that correlates with the placebo effect--without the need for any external influences"--
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About the Author
Joe Dispenza
Joe Dispenza is an acclaimed author, speaker, and researcher known for his work in neuroscience, epigenetics, and quantum physics, focusing on the connection between the mind and body. He is the bestselling author of titles such as 'Evolve Your Brain,' 'Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself,' and 'You Are the Placebo,' which explore how our thoughts can transform our reality and health. Dispenza's writing style is engaging and informative, blending scientific insights with practical techniques to empower readers to create positive change in their lives.
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- Authors
- Joe Dispenza
- Published
- January 2014
- Publisher
- Hay House
- ISBN
- 1401944582
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 417
- Genres
- Mental HealthSelf-HelpHealth and WellnessStress ManagementHolistic HealingPersonal Growth
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