A study by research psychiatrist Dr. Jeffrey Schwartz showed that changing the way you pay attention can change the circuitry of the brain not just over months, but even within a few weeks, enough to show up on a brain scan. “The power is in the focus,” Jeff would say to me over and again in our meetings. Schwartz, working with Henry P. Stapp, a renowned quantum physicist, and neuroscientist Mario Beauregard, has taken steps to explain the physics of how cells that fire together wire together, in a paper called “Quantum Physics in Neuroscience and Psychology.” “The act of observing, in and of
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