Dr James Doty, a world-renowned neurosurgeon and founding director of Stanford’s Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education, is turning the spotlight on the brain's incredible capacity for change. In his new book, Mind Magic: The Neuroscience of Manifestation and How It Changes Everything (Avery, 2024), Dr Doty delves into the latest neuroscience research to explain how 'manifestation' isn't about magical thinking, but about literally rewiring our brains.

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