CLASSIC: The Mind vs. Matter: Feats of the Mystics
CLASSIC: The Mind vs. Matter: Feats of the Mystics  
Podcast: Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
Published On: Tue Jan 27 2026
Description: How much power does the mind wield over physical matter? Could certain human beings, through the force of focused thought alone, walk on fire, lay on nails, and survive being buried alive for days at a time? Listen in to learn more about the fact, fiction and controversy surrounding the famous feats of the mystics.They don't want you to read our book.: https://static.macmillan.com/static/fib/stuff-you-should-read/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.