At the end of the day, we are composed of the same matter as the universe, animated by some force we don’t fully comprehend despite our intellect and technology (seems that the vast investment in CERN is in pursuit of the mystery matter that binds the universe) ; some recent studies have suggested that our thoughts and emotions can have a physical effect on the world around us.
When you think about it, there is no sound explanation for the placebo effect, or as I like to call it ‘the jedi effect’