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Mind over matter is a phrase that has been used in several contexts such as mind-centric spiritual doctrines, parapsychology and philosophy.
"Mind Over Matter" is an episode of The Outer Limits television show. It first aired on 2 February 1996, during the second season.
Mind Over Matter is the debut album from Oakland hip hop group Zion I. The effort was one of the most critically acclaimed underground Hip Hop albums of the year 2000, popular for their use of futuristic beats, live instrumentation and positive, socially conscious lyrics. Mind Over Matter was nominated for Independent Album of the Year by The Source in 2000. Their past singles " Inner Light" and " Critical" were featured here, as well as the single " Revolution (B-Boy Anthem)"'.
"Mind Over Matter" is a song from the 1966 musical film featurette Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree. The song was also subsequently incorporated into the 1977 musical film, The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh which is an amalgamation of the three previous Winnie-the-Pooh featurettes including "Honey Tree".
The song was written by Robert & Richard Sherman who have written most of the music for the Winnie-the-Pooh franchise over the years.
Originally the song was about tempting Pooh to think about getting thinner again. The original lyrics can be heard on the soundtrack album from Disneyland Records. In the end, it ended up being the "Heave Ho" song in the final film.
Mind over matter is a popular phrase with paranormal, spiritual, and philosophical uses.
Mind over Matter may also refer to:
Mind Over Matter is an Australian hip hop outfit from Sydney, Australia consisting of MC Smiles Again and DJ Ntaprize. Previously, the lineup also included MC Willow, but he left the group in 2014. The group has played alongside and toured in support of some of Australia's biggest artists, including Jebediah, Bliss n Eso, Drapht, The Herd and Pez.
Mind Over Matter is the second studio album by American alternative rock band Young the Giant. It was produced by Justin Meldal-Johnsen, and released on January 21, 2014 through Fueled by Ramen. Promoted by the singles " It's About Time" and " Crystallized", the album has received generally favorable reviews from music critics.
Usage examples of "mind over matter".
He tried mind over matter and went through the Kings and Queens of England since the year 802: Egbert, Ethelwulf, Ethelbald, Ethelbert, Ethelred, Alfred the Great, Edward the Elder, Athelstan, Edmund I, Edred, Edwy, Edgar, Edward II the Martyr but he gave up on the Saxons and Danes, unable to remember whether Harold Harefoot ruled alone or jointly with Hardicanute in 1037.
For once in my chequered career I had everything going for me, and I honestly thought I had already beaten the 'big C by mind over matter.
He, who had had so much experience with that reality, whose very presence in the universe of the three-eyed was a living evidence of the importance of mind over matter, still continued to be fooled.
But this time it was going to be mind over matter and I was going to stay on the roof, unmoving, until nightfall.
All the great logicians agree on the supremacy of mind over matter.
Since our feelings of pain, depression, exhaustion, and discouragement are themselves mere products of our minds' activities--and ones that are engineered to warn us before we reach our ultimate limits--we need no extraordinary power of mind over matter to overcome them.
It's miracle-working, immortality, Godlike - creation, mind over matter.