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Ellen Langer



Ellen Langer, PhD, is an American psychology professor and author on mindfulness and the mind-body connection.

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Mindfulness (25th Anniversary Edition)

The highly innovative findings of social psychologist Dr. Ellen J. Langer and her team of researchers at Harvard introduced a unique concept of mindfulness, adapted to contemporary life in the West.

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On Becoming an Artist: Reinventing Yourself Through Mindful Creativity

On Becoming an Artist is loaded with good news. Backed by her landmark scientific work on mindfulness and artistic nature, bestselling author and Harvard psychologist Ellen J.

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Ellen Langer: Mindfulness Over Matter

Ellen Langer is an artist and Harvard psychology professor who authored 11 books on the illusion of control, perceived control, successful aging and decision-making.

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The Power of Mindful Learning

Radical in its implications, this original and important work may change forever the views we hold about the nature of learning.

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Op-Ed: No, Mindfulness Is Not a Fad

While it may be tempting to dismiss what some have called “mindfulness culture,” we should not dismiss mindfulness itself.

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Ellen Langer on Mindfulness

Harvard psychologist Ellen Langer talks about mindfulness and how it can help us enjoy what we already have.

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Counterclockwise: Mindful Health and the Power of Possibility

If we could turn back the clock psychologically, could we also turn it back physically? For more than thirty years, award-winning social psychologist Ellen Langer has studied this provocative question, and now, in Counterclockwise, she presents the answer: Opening our minds to what’s possible,...

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The High Price of Mind/Body Dualism

When we treat the mind and body as a single unit, we gain enormous control over our health results.

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Be Mindful Enough to Actively Notice New Things

We are all mindless much of the time, even though we don’t realize it.

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Ellen Langer—‘Counterclockwise: The Power of Possibility’ at Happiness and Its Causes 2012

If we could turn back the clock psychologically, could we also turn it back physically? How does our belief in physical limits constrain us? Opening our minds to what’s possible.

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