190: The Myth of Genetic Determinism

190: The Myth of Genetic Determinism

Update: 2025-07-23
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This episode is part 2 in a 5-part series on the mind/body connection. In this episode, David explores the concept of genetic determinism, arguing that our genes do not dictate our health outcomes. He emphasizes the importance of the mind-body connection and how our thoughts and lifestyle choices can influence our genetic expression through the lens of epigenetics. The discussion highlights the role of cellular function and the environment in determining health, ultimately empowering listeners to take control of their well-being through conscious choices.


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01:43 Why you should listen


03:06 Genes are not destiny


04:46 The primacy of DNA theory


08:05 Epigenetics


13:08 The real brain of the cell


14:57 Cells can be programmed like computer chips


18:14 The signals our minds and brains produce


20:20 Summary


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190: The Myth of Genetic Determinism

190: The Myth of Genetic Determinism

David Sandstrom