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September 1, 2025 19 mins

Decoding and Recalibrating Pain Perception for Mind-Body Wellness


In this episode of Mind Your Body, Dr. Zev Nevo delves into the intricate process of how we recognize, interpret, and respond to pain. He discusses the brain's role in making sense of physical sensations and how survival instincts can sometimes misinterpret these signals, leading to chronic pain. Dr. Nevo explains the importance of recalibrating our internal systems through mindfulness and logic to align our pain responses accurately. By understanding and re-training our neural pathways, we can reduce the impact of chronic pain and improve our overall wellbeing. The episode provides practical insights into the science of pain perception and offers strategies to correct mismatches between sensations and reality.


00:00 Introduction to Mind Your Body

01:06 Understanding Pain Response

01:51 The Brain's Role in Interpreting Sensations

03:25 The Importance of Accurate Data

08:58 Chronic Pain and Sensitization

14:52 Recalibrating Our Neural Circuits

18:32 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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