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  <title>Mind Over Matter - Episode 2799</title>
  <description>Episode 2799 - Vinnie Tortorich and Anna Vocino reminisce about the early days of podcasting, discuss an important study about mind over matter, and more.  https://vinnietortorich.com/2026/05/mind-over-matter-episode-2799 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS  Pure Vitamin Club Pure Coffee Club NSNG® Foods VILLA CAPPELLI EAT HAPPY KITCHEN  YOU CAN WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE - @FitnessConfidential Podcast&amp;amp;nbsp; Vinnie's workout videos are available to purchase! Choose from a 2-day, 4-day, or 6-day workout–or buy all three at a discount! TO PURCHASE VINNIE'S WORKOUT VIDEOS, CLICK THIS LINK:&amp;amp;nbsp;https://vinnietortorich.com/workout Mind Over Matter  Reminiscing about the early days of the podcast and other podcasting history. (2:30) Stimulation is the new sugar. Digital detoxes are necessary. (30:00)  Vinnie shares what he recently observed at a skating rink. Social media and just watching others is not the same as experiencing life. Anna has been trying to break the habit of using her phone as a pacifier.   Mind over Matter. (44:30)  Harvard psychologist Ellen Langer did a study that reflected how the mind affects the body. Vinnie summarized the study in a recent Instagram post. After 50 years of study, the results demonstrated that “the limits we accept as biological are almost always partly psychological.” (46:00) Vinnie works to stay as viable as possible for as long as he can. (49:00)   Why aren’t more people talking about these study results? (53:00) It is so important that you don’t let your mind fall into the routine of “I can’t&amp;quot; or &amp;quot;I'm too old.&amp;quot; DO THINGS!  The NSNG® VIP GROUP IS NOW CLOSED AGAIN AS OF SUNDAY, MARCH 15TH&amp;amp;nbsp;    Anna's next cookbook, Eat Happy Cocktail Hour, is filled with cocktails, mocktails, and appetizers and is available for pre-order right now. If you pre-order, you'll get bonus goodies! You can preorder from a wide variety of booksellers at https://eathappycocktailhour.com/ Save your receipt from wherever you preorder, you'll need it for your bonuses! Physical Release Date is October 2026  A New Sponsor  &amp;amp;nbsp;Jaspr Air Scrubbers has a discount code, VINNIE, that gets you $200 off for a limited time.  Jaspr offers a lifetime warranty. Go to Jaspr.co for more information or to purchase.&amp;amp;nbsp;(1:05:00)    &amp;amp;nbsp; You can book a consultation with Vinnie to get guidance on your goals. https://vinnietortorich.com/phone-consultation-2/ More News  Serena has added some of her clothing suggestions and beauty product suggestions to Vinnie’s Amazon Recommended Products link.   Self Care, Beauty, and Grooming Products that Actually Work!&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;  https://www.amazon.com/shop/vinnietortorich/list/3GPVU29UHHPMY?ref_=aipsflist     Don’t forget to check out Serena Scott Thomas on Days of Our Lives on the Peacock channel.&amp;amp;nbsp; “Dirty Keto” is available on Amazon!  You can purchase or rent it&amp;amp;nbsp;here.https://amzn.to/4d9agj1 Please make sure to watch, rate, and review it!   Eat Happy Italian, Anna’s second cookbook, is available!&amp;amp;nbsp;  You can go to&amp;amp;nbsp;https://eathappyitalian.com You can order it from&amp;amp;nbsp;Vinnie's Book Club.&amp;amp;nbsp;https://amzn.to/3ucIXm Anna’s recipes are in her cookbooks, on her website, and on Substack —they will spice up your day! https://annavocino.substack.com/    PURCHASE&amp;amp;nbsp; DIRTY KETO (2024)  The documentary launched in August 2024!  Order it TODAY!   This is Vinnie’s fourth documentary in&amp;amp;nbsp;just over&amp;amp;nbsp;five years.    Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere:&amp;amp;nbsp;https://vinnietortorich.com/documentaries  Then, please share my fact-based, health-focused documentary series with your friends and family.  Additionally, the more views it receives, the better it ranks, so please watch it again with a new friend!   REVIEWS: Please submit your REVIEW after you watch my films.&amp;amp;nbsp;Your positive REVIEW does matter!   PURCHASE BEYOND IMPOSSIBLE (2022) Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere:&amp;amp;nbsp;https://vinnietortorich.com/documentaries FAT: A DOCUMENTARY 2 (2021) Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere:&amp;amp;nbsp;https://vinnietortorich.com/documentaries FAT: A DOCUMENTARY (2019) Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere:&amp;amp;nbsp;https://vinnietortorich.com/documentaries </description>
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