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James Doty — The Magic Shop of the Brain

On Being with Krista Tippett

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Is the Heart the Seat of Intelligence?

neuro surgeon james doughty also directs stanford's centre for compassion and altruism research and education. He says that the brain will always choose what is familiar over what is unfamiliar. Even if you think about working out, those muscles will actually start responding as if you're working out. And this is, again, what people don't appreciate is really the power of their intention to change everything.

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