In this series, Bill Moyers talks with physicians, scientists, therapists, and patients – people who are taking a new look at the meaning of sickness and health. In a five-part series of provocative interviews, he discusses their search for answers to perplexing questions: How do emotions translate into chemicals in our bodies? How do thoughts and feelings influence health? How can we collaborate with our bodies to encourage healing?

Titles in this Series:

Episode 1: The Mystery of Chi (Healing and the Mind) (FULL VIDEO) 

In this episode, Bill Moyers travels to China to learn about healing and the mind from another culture. “What I discovered in China was another way of thinking about mind and body, about health and illness and a phenomenon called chi,” Bill Moyers tells the audience in his introduction. Later on in the episode, in a park where hundreds ar...

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Episode 2: The Mind-Body Connection (Healing and the Mind) (FULL VIDEO) 

Bill Moyers speaks with neuroscientists and doctors as he investigates the mysteries and science of the mind-body connection, discussing such topics as the biochemistry of emotion, how emotional states affect the brain, and how thoughts and feelings affect the body.

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Episode 3: Healing From Within (Healing and the Mind) (FULL VIDEO) 

In this episode, Bill Moyers spends several weeks with two therapists who are treating patients without any drugs or surgery. Jon Kabat-Zinn runs a stress reduction clinic in the middle of the University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester, which involves Eastern meditation techniques. And at the Stanford Medical Center in Palo A...

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Episode 4: The Art of Healing (Healing and the Mind) (FULL VIDEO) 

In this episode, Bill Moyers talks with physicians, scientists, therapists and patients about how emotional states affect our vulnerability to disease and the recovery process.

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Episode 5: Wounded Healers (Healing and the Mind) (FULL VIDEO) 

In this program, Bill Moyers visits a group of cancer patients at the Commonweal Program in California healing through a support system of mutual love and understanding.

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