belief

“Self-fulfilling prophecy” and the “placebo effect” are aspects of the same continuum. Both of these phenomena tap into the notion that if you believe something will happen then you increase the likelihood of it actually happening. It might sound a bit metaphysical but it is actually just the reality of the power of your mind […]

Just believing something will cause asthma can in fact cause asthma.

Spanning many faiths and many eras, stories of angelic intervention in human affairs are legendary and abundant.

Conscious, and unconscious, expectations shape your experience of the world.