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Lewis HowesDo This To CONTROL Your MIND TODAY (BrainWash Yourself For SUCCESS) | Dr Joe Dispenza & Lewis Howes
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WHAT IT’S REALLY ABOUT
Dr. Joe Dispenza on Rewiring Mind, Heart, and Immunity
- Dispenza says his team's research on ordinary people at week-long events shows that changing how people think, act, and feel can alter gene expression, immune function, and brain function, with some participants reporting their diseases disappearing.
- He explains that trauma and chronic fear keep the body in emergency mode, with the sympathetic nervous system running constantly, draining energy from growth and repair and compromising the immune system.
- He claims that four days of heart-centered practice raised immunoglobulin A by 50% and that oxytocin rose 200%, linking this to thymus activation, stronger T cells, and an inability to hold grudges.
- His daily approach combines self-awareness of unconscious programs, knowledge and study, repetition, and rehearsing a future self until the feeling is memorized, with a 60-second morning version he describes.
- He tells people facing pandemic fear to treat the pause as an opportunity, stay informed without consuming news from fear, and ask who they want to be when life reopens.
IDEAS WORTH REMEMBERING
5 ideasEmotion drives gene expression
Dispenza says the emotion produced by an experience helps select which genes are signaled, so living in the emotions of the past conditions the body toward that past while elevated emotions can signal healthier proteins.
Chronic stress drains the body's capacity to heal
He argues that staying in fight-or-flight, whether the threat is real or imagined, diverts energy from growth, repair, and immune defense, leaving a person more vulnerable to their environment.
Opening the heart is presented as a path to stronger immunity
He says four days of practicing heart-centered elevated emotion and switching to the parasympathetic state raised immunoglobulin A by 50%, which he describes as the body's natural flu shot.
The story of the past can become an identity
He says memory is creative and that people embellish about half of their stories to excuse not having changed, which reinforces an identity that blocks the future.
Change requires awareness, repetition, and going to the edge
He says 95% of who we are is unconscious programs, so people must become aware of them, repeat new practices, and push past the point where they would normally quit, until the body knows the new state subconsciously.
WORDS WORTH SAVING
5 quotesWe are all faced with great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations, and there's always a door.
— Dr. Joe Dispenza
I'm more in love with my future than I am with my past.
— Dr. Joe Dispenza
You only accept, believe, and surrender to information equal to your emotional state.
— Dr. Joe Dispenza
In an age of information, ignorance really is a choice.
— Dr. Joe Dispenza
You're not trying to be forgiving. It's the side effect of what happens to you biologically as a result of a person changing.
— Dr. Joe Dispenza
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SPEAKERS
Dr. Joe Dispenza
guestAuthor and speaker known for teaching meditation and mind-body healing practices, including workshops and books such as "Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself" and "Becoming Supernatural".
Lewis Howes
hostHost of "The School of Greatness" podcast and interviewer.
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