Although some ideas of Prof. Langer sound quite interesting, I am very sceptical about the health claims she makes. Sounds like complete BS. If such claims sound too good to be true, they usually aren't. Problems with her work have been pointed out before. sciencebasedmedicine.org/eminent-harv...

Eminent Harvard psychologist, mother of positive psychology, New Age quack?

Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas. – Marie Curie's advice to journalists Harvard psychologist Ellen Langer was on CBS This Morning News explaining plans for a psychosocial inte...