10% Happier with Dan Harris · 2025-07-14 · 72 min · 13,552 words

Your Brain Is Suggestible. Here's How To Turn That to Your Advantage. | Dr. Amir Raz

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It's the Ten Percent Happier Podcast. I'm Dan Harris. Hello, my fellow suffering beings, how we doing today. One of the most Fascinating aspects of the human brain.

Is that it is suggestible. Which is not to be confused with weak minded. There are actually some Quite solid reasons why we evolved for this suggestibility. Moreover, there are some great ways to hack your own suggestibility, both To the benefit of your inner life.

And to the benefit of your relationships with other people. Obviously there are also ways to misuse this stuff and we'll talk about that too. Anyway, my guest is Doctor Amir Raz, who's a world renowned expert on the science of suggestion He's had positions as the

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