Summary of Ellen J. Langer's Counterclockwise

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 The link between the nonmaterial mind and the material body is not well understood. We see evidence of this connection all around us. For example, we are afraid of rats, and our blood pressure increases when we think about losing a significant other. #2 I conducted a study in which people in their late seventies or early eighties would spend a week at a country retreat and talk about the past. We chose to use