Your genes aren't your destiny — they're your opportunity. They respond to your thoughts, emotions, and beliefs. In 2007, renowned researcher Dawson Church made this a bold prediction. Today, it is confirmed by thousands of peer-reviewed studies — and this fully revised 4th edition of his classic bestseller brings every chapter up to date with what science now knows.
The Genie in Your Genes
The Genie in Your Genes
Epigenetic Medicine and the New Biology of Consciousness
Epigenetic Medicine and the New Biology of Consciousness
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Multiple award winner
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100,000+ copies sold
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Completely revised
What You Will Discover
What You Will Discover
The science of healing from the inside out
- How your emotional states produce immediate, measurable changes in gene expression — and how to direct that process deliberately
- Why practices like meditation, EFT tapping, and heart coherence are potent epigenetic interventions with documented effects on inflammation, immunity, and cellular aging
- How quantum entanglement, nonlocal consciousness, and the body's electromagnetic field explain healing that conventional medicine cannot account for
- The neuroscience of happiness — which genes code for the biochemicals of joy, how trauma silences them, and how to reverse that silencing
- How the emotional choices you make today alter the epigenetic inheritance you pass to children and grandchildren who don't yet exist
- Practical tools for becoming an 'epigenetic engineer' of your own wellbeing — using what the research already shows work
Inside The Book
Inside The Book
12 Chapters Of Science, Story, And Practice
CHAPTER 1
Epigenetic healing
CHAPTER 2
You: the ultimate epigenetic engineer
CHAPTER 3
The flexible genome
CHAPTER 4
The body piezoelectric
CHAPTER 5
Your connective semiconducting crystal
CHAPTER 6
Beliefs Reshape Biology
CHAPTER 7
Quantum entanglement
CHAPTER 8
Scanning the future
CHAPTER 9
Energy psychology
CHAPTER 10
Your happy genes
CHAPTER 11
Epigenetics and the body politic
CHAPTER 12
Principles of epigenetic medicine
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The Science At A Glance
The Science At A Glance
What two decades of research now confirms
When the first edition appeared in 2007, not one peer-reviewed study confirmed that consciousness-based practices produced measurable genetic changes. Here is what the research now documents:
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A single EFT session
Reduces cortisol by 24–43%, significantly more than talk therapy or no treatment
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Ornish lifestyle study
501 genes changed in just three months of meditation, walking, diet, and group support
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Telomere research
Loving-kindness meditators have significantly longer telomeres than matched controls
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PTSD and gene expression
10 EFT sessions produced 53% symptom reduction and measurable noncoding RNA changes
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Placebo and belief
Sham surgery produces significant improvement in 74% of procedures examined — belief is biology
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Transgenerational inheritance
Holocaust survivors' methylation changes found in their daughters and granddaughters
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About the Author
Dawson Church, PhD
Dawson Church, PhD
Researcher • Award-winning author • Founder, National Institute for Integrative Healthcare
Dawson Church is the author of Mind to Matter, Bliss Brain, and Spiritual Intelligence. His research teams have published numerous clinical trials showing that EFT and related practices regulate brain function and gene expression.
He is the founder of EFT Universe, one of the most-visited alternative medicine websites on the web, and developer of Clinical EFT — the first energy psychology method to achieve evidence-based status in peer-reviewed literature. He lives in Northern California.
He is the founder of EFT Universe, one of the most-visited alternative medicine websites on the web, and developer of Clinical EFT — the first energy psychology method to achieve evidence-based status in peer-reviewed literature. He lives in Northern California.
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The genie has always been inside you. This book shows you how to let it out.
The genie has always been inside you. This book shows you how to let it out.
20th Anniversary Edition • Completely revised • Hundreds of new studies
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Stories of Miraculous Healing
Stories of Miraculous Healing
Read the stories of real-life people who used these insights and experienced extraordinary healing:
David Seidler, writer of the movie The King's Speech, whose bladder cancer disappeared after he visualized his tissues clean...
Lucy, 54, who 12 years after her fibromyalgia diagnosis, used EFT tapping, and was symptom-free in weeks...
Josephine Tesauro, 92, who drives herself to 4 bridge groups each week - while her identical twin has dementia and blindness...
George Thomas, whose metastatic malignant melanoma shrank away after he began volunteering...
Sarah, a 52-year-old teacher, who tapped away eight years of chronic lower back pain...
Linny Devons, whose mother in intensive care healed after Linny did a healing Reiki group 10,000 miles away...
Rebecca Marina, whose red blood cells completely transformed in 12 minutes...
Stamatis Moraitis, who "forgot to die" after 9 physicians gave him only 9 months to live...
David Seidler, writer of the movie The King's Speech, whose bladder cancer disappeared after he visualized his tissues clean...
Lucy, 54, who 12 years after her fibromyalgia diagnosis, used EFT tapping, and was symptom-free in weeks...
Josephine Tesauro, 92, who drives herself to 4 bridge groups each week - while her identical twin has dementia and blindness...
George Thomas, whose metastatic malignant melanoma shrank away after he began volunteering...
Sarah, a 52-year-old teacher, who tapped away eight years of chronic lower back pain...
Linny Devons, whose mother in intensive care healed after Linny did a healing Reiki group 10,000 miles away...
Rebecca Marina, whose red blood cells completely transformed in 12 minutes...
Stamatis Moraitis, who "forgot to die" after 9 physicians gave him only 9 months to live...
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Transformative for practitioners and general readers alike
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“Recent advances in the science of epigenetics and quantum physics herald a global evolution that will profoundly impact the life of every person on this planet. Dawson Church expertly distills the Ivory Tower complexities of this life-changing science into a simple and elegant presentation that anyone can understand.”
Bruce H. Lipton, PhD
bestselling author of The Biology of Belie
Bruce H. Lipton, PhD
bestselling author of The Biology of Belie
bestselling author of The Biology of Belie
“Take yourself on a quantum leap into cutting edge science and discover how it will transform medicine and health care in the next decade. Dawson Church has mined the most revolutionary findings from diverse fields of science and practice and brilliantly synthesized them into a clearly-written manifesto for the enlightened care of the human body, mind, and community.”
Donna Eden & David Feinstein, PhD
co-authors of Energy Medicin
Donna Eden & David Feinstein, PhD
co-authors of Energy Medicin
co-authors of Energy Medicin
“This is one of the most useful books I have come across in a long time for anyone in the therapeutic professions... reading this book was one 'Aha' moment after another for me.”
Miriam Knight
New Consciousness Review
Miriam Knight
New Consciousness Review
New Consciousness Review
“So exhaustive is Dawson Church's coverage of his case for energy healing that the question of 'Why use alternate healing?' changes to 'Why not try energy medicine first?'”
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20th Anniversary Edition · Completely revised · Hundreds of new studies
The genie has always been inside you. This book shows you how to let it out.
The genie has always been inside you. This book shows you how to let it out.
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