Chapter
The Power of Expectations
The power of expectations can influence what people perceive as real or fake, affecting their mental and physical state, leading to medical misdiagnoses and misunderstandings. These assumptions can have a profound impact on people's lives, both positively and negatively.
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The medical profession's assumption that psychogenic symptoms are not real and the desire to medicalize these symptoms leads to the stigma surrounding them, causing patients to feel like they are at fault for their condition.
17:14 - 20:15 (03:01)
Summary
The medical profession's assumption that psychogenic symptoms are not real and the desire to medicalize these symptoms leads to the stigma surrounding them, causing patients to feel like they are at fault for their condition.
ChapterThe Power of Expectations
Episode#456 - David Robson - The Psychological Power Of Expectations
PodcastModern Wisdom
The way we interpret physical sensations during exercise can directly impact our performance.
20:15 - 22:25 (02:09)
Summary
The way we interpret physical sensations during exercise can directly impact our performance. By reinterpreting feelings of discomfort as a sign of progress, we can overcome mental barriers and achieve better results.