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What Is Neuro-Linguistic Programming - By Richard Bandler- Hypnosis – Controlling a Person’s Mind or a Sham? - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2009 from Cristian StanPeople that have had hypnosis as a form of mind control will enthusiastically inform you that it is indeed quite effective. Then you have the group that has not had the best experience with hypnotism and will tell you that there is nothing to it and it is completely a sham. To be able to have ...
Views: 1130(2 votes) - How To Overcome Fear of Swimming - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2009 from Roseanna LeatonThere are very few people who do not like watching the natural movements of the ocean. It is a vista which is always moving and ever changing, presenting to the viewer an amazing cacophony of colors. Blues, greens, turquoise and grey all mix and blend together in this wonderful body of endless ...
Views: 1833(3 votes) - How to get instant results with hypnosis and the power of your mind - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2009 from Laura De GiorgioMany people wonder how much time does it take to get results with hypnosis and how can you speed up manifestation time and perhaps even get instant results? Here is simple truth: If you have NO INNER OBSTACLES, you get INSTANT RESULTS. If you have conflicting ideas, beliefs, desires, ...
Views: 5089(3 votes) - 6 Amazing Things You Can Do With Hypnosis - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2009 from Horatio KaineBy now you should have a good idea of what hypnosis is and what hypnosis is not. Now I want to show you what you, as a hypnotist, can do with hypnosis. After all, what is the point of being able to hypnotize someone if you do not know what you can do with them after you have them in ...
Views: 2696(3 votes) - 8 Myths and Misconceptions About Hypnosis - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2009 from Horatio KaineWhether you are learning how to be a hypnotist or thinking about going to a hypnotist/hypnotherapist for help, it is important to have a clear idea of what hypnosis is as well as what it is not. Why? Well, as far as becoming a hypnotist is concerned, you need to be able to quell people's ...
Views: 1858(2 votes) - A Simple Explanation of Hypnosis - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2009 from Horatio KaineI assume that because you are reading this, you plan to use hypnosis on yourself and possibly on others as well. That being the case, you need a clear idea of what hypnosis is. In upcoming articles, we will be exploring what hypnosis is in three ways: * through the lens of history ...
Views: 1105(1 vote) - Is It Important to Know About the History of Hypnosis? - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2009 from Horatio KaineMany hypnosis training courses/books/videos often state they are going to skip all the “fluff” and “filler” and get right down to practical “nitty-gritty” applications of hypnosis and hypnotic techniques. Really, there is nothing at all wrong with this practice. It is a good way to jump right ...
Views: 904(2 votes) - The Right Kind Of Hypnosis - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2009 from Ian SherredAs we now know, hypnosis is a universal human trait. Although it would be wrong to think of it as a panacea - nothing is, unfortunately - in the right circumstances, it can achieve extraordinary results. So what are those circumstances, and can we do anything to bring them about on a more ...
Views: 972(3 votes) - Visualization And Weight Loss – Does It Really Work? - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2009 from Mark PatrickThe surprising fact is that many conditions can be improved by visualization and weight loss is one of them. It works like this: you keep a vision in your mind of how you want your body to look, and subconsciously you will begin acting in a way that will go in that direction. You become much ...
Views: 3273(3 votes) - Winter Weight Gain - Why Does It Happen And What Can We Do? - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2009 from Mark PatrickWinter weight gain is a common complaint of many people. It seems that every winter we add a few pounds, and come summer we don't lose them all again either. A few of them always stick around, making us a little heavier every year. They seem to be very hard to lose extra pounds! Why does this ...
Views: 2251(1 vote) - Roots of Hypnosis and the beginers guide. - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2009 from Mike MilesHypnosis and street hypnosis is also popularly known as Conversational Hypnosis. It is popularly said that hypnosis, conversational hypnosis and self hypnosis combine to give us what is known as Street Hypnosis. History It was way back in the 18th century that the origins of modern day ...
Views: 861(1 vote) - How to Stop Procrastinating and Accomplish Your Goals with Hypnosis - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2011 from Nancy PhilpottProcrastination can be the hardest part about starting your quit smoking program. Procrastination hypnosis can be just the thing you need to really cement the concept in your conscious and subconscious mind. There are many tools and programs available for you to help you in your progress, so ...
Views: 5825(2 votes) - Stop Smoking Hypnosis--The Best Way to Stop Smoking Without Gaining Weight - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2011 from Nancy PhilpottIf you’re a smoker, whether you’ve been smoking for weeks, months, or years, then you’ve probably looked for the best way to stop smoking. Maybe you’ve considered, or even tried, the reduction method or just quitting cold turkey. What is Stop Smoking Hypnosis? Have you ever considered ...
Views: 5446(4 votes) - Hit the Reset Button for a Winning Golf Hypnosis Metaphor - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2009 from Andrew FoggThe ability to learn from your bad shots and release them from your mind is one of the keys to winning golf. You only have to look at the world's greatest ever golfers to see this. I don't ever recall seeing the likes of Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods and Nick Faldo dwelling for any length of time ...
Views: 1557(1 vote) - Achieving the Alpha state for Optimal Health and Relaxation - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2009 from jesie gallagherRelaxation and achievement of the Alpha state are most beneficial for optimal health. There are many ways and reasons to achieve the alpha state of consciousness and many people pursue it and aspire to it even though they may call it something else. For instance the runner can reach an alpha ...
Views: 1797(1 vote) - How To Write An Effective Hypnosis Script. - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2009 from Mark PatrickSo You Want To Write Your Own Hypnosis Script... As hypnosis continues to gain popularity today, a lot of information about this act of heightened suggestibility can be found online. Central to a successful hypnosis session, however, is a strong hypnosis script. When a subject goes through a ...
Views: 10124(4 votes) - Here Are 10 Steps To Absolutely Guarantee You Become The Next Biggest Loser Starting Right Now! - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2009 from Mark Patrick1. Find A Mentor Find someone like you who has done it already and copy him or her. Twitter or Facebook them and tell them your story. Use sites like sparkpeople.com to connect with others online. 2. Weight loss begins with breakfast! Breakfast is the most important meal of the ...
Views: 2074(3 votes) - How Does Hypnosis Work? - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2009 from Mark PatrickRecent scientific breakthroughs have broken myths and misconceptions about hypnotism as this supernatural act of getting people to do a hypnotist’s commands. In fact, with the popularity of Sigmund Freud’s studies on the subconscious, more and more people in the academe have come to accept ...
Views: 2742(2 votes) - Can You Change Your Subconscious Self-Image For Permanent Weight Loss? - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2009 from Mark PatrickThe most important picture you will ever change in your subconscious mind is the picture you now have of yourself right now. You will start with this image. You will start recreating your subconscious imagery by recreating your existing body picture. Before starting your imagery training, it is ...
Views: 3715(2 votes) - Are You Sabotaging Your Weight Loss Program? - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2009 from Mark PatrickYou've no doubt heard that it is better to eat many small meals throughout the day (approximately 5-6), than to go all day without eating and then "gorging" yourself on dinner in the evening. But did you ever wonder why? The fact is, your body can only process about 350 calories every 90 ...
Views: 1902(1 vote) - Online Weight Control Programs: Do They Work? - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2009 from Mark PatrickThere are some advantages as to why you should consider online weight control programs. • First, they are operated online. Meaning, your time is your own and there is no pressure and stress associated when going back and forth to the gym places, or when undergoing locally-operated weight ...
Views: 1965(1 vote) - Is Stress Making You Fat? - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2009 from Mark PatrickWhen you put yourself on a diet you may be setting yourself up for failure from the start. What!!? It's true. Diets are stressful. Stress causes hormones to be released that start a whole chain reaction of eating issues for a lot of people. This is why weight loss with hypnosis is ...
Views: 1816(3 votes) - Hypnosis Weight Loss! Does It Really Work? - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2009 from Mark PatrickControlling your weight and avoiding weight gain as you get older are important ways to prevent a host of weight-related health problems. Indeed, if you are more than 20 pounds over your ideal weight, you are at greater risk for a rogues’ gallery of potentially deadly conditions, including ...
Views: 3468(1 vote) - The Smart Ass - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2009 from Liam O'SullivanIsn’t it great to be alive? Life is all about choices. Some are easy. Some are difficult. Often we have no choice in the amount of crap life will throw at us. How we react to, and deal with it, though is definitely our choice. It is not a question of whether we will all face challenges… it’s a ...
Views: 2206(6 votes) - Scaredy Cat! Scaredy Cat! - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2009 from Liam O'SullivanScaredy cat, scaredy cat! Jeez phobias are great craic aren’t they? There’s yer man, could fight the whole pub but scared of spiders. And yer wan runs out of the house at the sight of a wasp. That boy there can’t go to visit his own grandchildren cos he’s scared to fly. Birds, dogs, spiders, ...
Views: 1288(1 vote) - Hypnosis And The Mind Control Game - by Submitted on Oct 06, 2009 from John OsgoodI have often wondered how mind control works, and if is it at all possible? So the purpose of this article is to explain mind control, while at the same time dispelling any of the myths that surround hypnosis. When we speak of mind control in a hypnotic sense, what we are really talking about ...
Views: 1576(3 votes) - The Dangers Of Trying To Perform Covert Hypnosis - by Submitted on Oct 06, 2009 from John OsgoodThere are many articles, videos, mp3s and courses available on this site to help you understand and learn hypnosis. The techniques available are very powerful, and as they say "with much power comes much responsibility" and that of course is very true. So are there any real dangers using ...
Views: 1179(2 votes) - Stress Hypnosis--How to Achieve Stress Relief with Hypnosis Now - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2011 from Nancy PhilpottIf you feel that you have been overwhelmed with stress, hypnosis would be the perfect thing for you. Hypnosis is an amazing tool for stress relief, calming your mind and body by offering you control over your emotional states. Maintaining stress relief with hypnosis is as simple, accessible, ...
Views: 4475(2 votes) - How To Cope When Feeling Overwhelmed - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2009 from Roseanna LeatonI always remember someone asking "what is the best way in which to eat an elephant?" The answer was "in bite sized chunks". Whenever you start to feel a little over whelmed the key to coping well is to break your elephant down into small chunks which are easy to chew and swallow. You may like ...
Views: 822 - How to Relieve Stress and Anxiety - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2009 from Malin LindholmStress and anxiety is one of the most common problem people seek therapeutic help for. Treatment with Cognitive Behavioural Hypnotherapy has proven to be one of the most effective ways of dealing with stress and anxiety. Common symptoms for stress are: feeling irritable, overwhelmed, tense, ...
Views: 1081(1 vote) - The Answers to Your Concerns about Conversational Hypnosis - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2009 from Cristian StanSurely, you have already heard of conversational hypnosis. You are most likely interested about it which is precisely the reason why you are reading this article. However, like most things, you may have some apprehensions in regards to learning and applying this skill. We are going to ...
Views: 982(3 votes) - Day to Day Activities Where YOU can Use Conversational Hypnosis - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2009 from Cristian StanA common misconception about hypnosis is that we would need a swinging pocket watch to put people in a trance. While that may have been practiced, it is old school hypnosis. Today, we do not need to use magic spells or incantations to put people in a trance. There is a better, more comfortable ...
Views: 1104(3 votes) - How to Sell More by Using Conversational Hypnosis - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2009 from Cristian StanIn sales, you will learn many techniques in order to be successful. However, there is one particular technique that is not only effective, it is also quite intriguing to use. Are you familiar with conversational hypnosis? Do you know how you can take advantage of it in terms of gaining higher ...
Views: 1574(3 votes) - Relax Yourself With Hypnosis - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2009 from Jake RhodesThe pace of life seems as if it’s picking up at an alarming rate. We live in a society where it is necessary to work long hours, eat meals “on the go” and travel on traffic jammed roads. It’s no surprise that all most people can be bothered to do after a day like this is to veg out on the couch, ...
Views: 977(2 votes) - Help for War Veterans with Hypnosis - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2009 from david quigleyIn years of using hypnosis in working with war veterans I have been told by veterans themselves that my work has helped to heal the physical and emotional scars of war far better than traditional counseling, cognitive therapies, and pharmaceutical drugs combined. In this article I will describe ...
Views: 2402(2 votes) - Healing Diabetes with Hypnosis Therapy Part 2: The Treatments - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2009 from david quigleyn the first article in this series, I explored the rising epidemic of diabetes in our society, its terrible costs for our health, and some of its likely causes. In this article I will explore some of the ways hypnosis therapy can be used, in conjunction with appropriate medical treatment, to ...
Views: 2613(2 votes) - Diabetes - Treating a Worldwide Pandemic with Hypnosis Therapy - Part I: The Problem - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2009 from david quigleyThe incidence of diabetes, once a rare and obscure disease, has skyrocketed in the last twenty years and now afflicts tens of millions of Americans. While at one time experts attributed this increase to the increasing age of the American population, doctors are discovering that the disease is ...
Views: 1126 - Managing Your Stress With Hypnosis Techniques - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2009 from John OsgoodThere are many things in today's society that are not good for us, stress is one of them and is also one of the biggest killers, it manifests itself in our bodies in many different ways. There is positive and negative stress, and it is negative stress that is usually the one we want to ...
Views: 819(1 vote) - Stress Caused Allergy: Hypnosis to Heal Allergies & Immune System Disorders - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2009 from david quigleyn our last article, I showed how hypnotherapists can use positive memory association and emotional clearing therapy with olfactory and gustatory hallucination to assist in relieving the symptoms of allergies to any substance. In this article, I will describe how to reduce or eliminate the ...
Views: 1216 - React to Chemical Additives: Hypnosis to Heal Allergies & Immune System Disorders - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2009 from david quigleyThe first article of this five part series describes the vast array of immune system diseases which are a growing pandemic in our society today. It also outlines three potential causes for this pandemic within our civilization. Within these next articles each cause will be explored in depth, and ...
Views: 1491(1 vote) - Hypnotherapy for Allergy: Hypnosis to Heal Allergies & Immune System Disorders - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2009 from david quigleyAmericans today are suffering from a serious pandemic of diseases associated with dysfunction of the immune system. The most publicized of these diseases and the most lethal is AIDS, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. While this illness shows many unusual features for an infectious disease, it ...
Views: 1341 - Insomnia: How Hypnosis Therapy Can Help - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2009 from david quigleyIt seems that every other ad on television these days is for some form of sleeping pill. So many people I meet in my practice are either suffering serious sleep problems or are dependent on some kind of pharmaceutical sleep aid. In this article I will explain why insomnia is an epidemic in our ...
Views: 1437(1 vote) - The Joys and Benefits of Hunger - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2009 from david quigleyMost of us experience hunger as anything but joyful. When pangs of hunger strike, most of us experience them as the enemy. Often hunger makes us confused, tired, and irritable. Worst of all; hunger pains can lead us to overeat, or to eat sweets and other junk food. Under the dire influence of ...
Views: 3515(2 votes) - Secrets of Portion Control for Permanent Weight Loss - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2009 from david quigleyOne of the most important problems for the client who is serious about losing weight is portion size. Everyone wishing to lose weight needs to learn about healthy eating habits, the importance of fresh fruits and vegetables, avoiding highly processed foods, and the value of whole grains. In ...
Views: 1180(1 vote) - Weight Loss Through Creative Expression - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2009 from david quigleyIn our last article about the emotional eating habits that keep us overweight we discussed the subconscious programming that causes us to stuff our feelings with food. In this article, we will explore another common pattern among overweight people: the use of food to substitute for creative ...
Views: 1138 - Learn To Express Feelings for Permanent Weight Loss - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2009 from david quigleyIn the first article in our weight loss series, we learned about “emotional eating habits”, those eating behaviors that are related to emotional longings rather than the body’s real need for nutrition. The first thing we explored was the infantile programming to overeat created by the common ...
Views: 1039 - True Secrets of Permanent Weight Loss: Part One - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2009 from david quigleyOver 65% of Americans are overweight. According to researchers, Americans are getting fatter at the rate of ten pounds per decade despite a weight loss industry that is costing billions every year. As a hypnotherapist and hypnosis trainer for twenty-five years, I’ve dedicated myself to finding a ...
Views: 894 - Clear the Metabolic Programming that Prevents Weight Loss - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2009 from david quigleyIf you are overweight you may be tired of everyone telling you that losing weight is just about eating less food and or consuming fewer calories. You may have tried every diet old and new. But, sometimes it seems that our bodies have found a way to turn a plate of lettuce into a pound of fat! ...
Views: 1450(8 votes) - Resolving Repressed Anger with Hypnosis - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2009 from Zita StanleyWhen anger is repressed, it is accompanied by self destructive thoughts and a feeling of dissatisfaction. The loss of self esteem is of central importance to those suffering from depression (repressed anger can lead to depression). Boys are taught to release their anger and girls are taught it ...
Views: 3554 - Eliminate the Fear of Flying with Hypnosis - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2009 from Zita StanleyFear is good. Fear prompts the body into reaction when there is no time to think, your mind and body react appropriately to the given stressor. The problem arises when anxiety attaches to the “fear” and what is anxiety – it is the anticipatory thoughts of “what if” and this fuels the fear. ...
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