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Power of Expectations Times Square

Power of Expectations

If you are like me, you’ve probably heard enough about “positive thinking” that you tend to just ignore it.  Today I read an article in the New York Times that reminded me just how powerful our expectations are–both positive and negative. The article talks about what is called the “nocebo”…
bubmag
July 2, 2017
Young Carlos Times Square

Young Carlos

Carlos eats breakfast at home in the Bronx.   (Photo: Edward Keating) Carlos, a soon-to-be-19-year-old from Honduras, is most fond of pastimes and people who bring on temporary amnesia. His former girlfriend, Maria, was one such happy distraction. He plays soccer every Saturday in the Bronx at Mullally Park, just a…
bubmag
September 17, 2014