Last weekend, July 28-29, 2007, the Phillips family headed off to the Fancy Frontier 10 comic book and cosplay convention held at National Taiwan University in Taipei. Kaye cosplayed as a character in the manga/anime Reborn and spent most of the time with a couple of her friends.  The friends were supposed to also...
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The sky’s the limit for the month of August’s Hypnotic Video Challenge at the Society of Experiential Trance as we are exploring processes to move or change underlying drivers or response sets in a stimulus-response loop.  This can be anything from shifting submodalities around or changing driver ingredients (such as in the 3D Mind...
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The joys of the English village . . . Taipei to model English village project on Korea . . . It will no longer be necessary to go abroad to learn English. In the English villages, people will feel they are in a foreign country. They can watch movies, have fun in shopping malls...
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Okay . . . I admit it, I have succumbed and have joined facebook . . . yet another social networking community web thingie to confuse and confound me . . . Facebook | Brian David Phillips.
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The title for this video is way off . . . but the actual content is fun, you just want to shout through the screen the correct answer . . . simple question, he doesn’t know the answer and polls the audience who also get it wrong . . . The Majority of French...
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HYPNOTICON 20081-3 February 2008 : Atlanta, Georgiahttp://www.hypnoticon.org You have always heard about these conventions and events and wondered why there was never one just for your interests, Now its here . . . and more. Welcome to HYPNOTICON, the single most unique convention for the hypnosis community! Join us for an open and supportive...
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We have been Fleshbotted . . . You Are Getting Very Horny: The World of Blissnosis . . . the last time we were fleshbotted, no one noticed as something much more important in the world happened at the same time . . . Katrina . . . this time, perhaps we can be...
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Corbett’s posted the full text of an academic study on Taiwan’s “foreign club” cultures worth a peek . . . Multiple Virginity, Barbarian Prince Charmings, and Other Contested Realities in Taipei’s Foreign Club Culture . . . he quotes a bit worth repeating for intterest . . . “Dating foreign men can also prove...
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Gerry Restrivera writes a piece in which he discusses and breaks down a number of The Benefits of Learning Self Hypnosis Techniques. Of course, most competent hypnotists can help their clients learn how to enter into hypnosis effectively and consistently so that they can continue to reap the benefits of focused trance long after...
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Intersting news on a study that shows yypnosis reduces pain perception . . . Hypnosis can offer significant reduction in pain awareness without any effect on non-painful aspects of the subject’s perception. It therefore is most effective in altering perception of acute pain, experts reported at the European Neurological Society Meeting in Rhodos (Greece)....
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B L I S S N O S I S "Risque" Comedy Hypnosis Show17 August 2007, 10-11:30pm, Bliss, Taipei The Waking Dreams Hypnosis Show with Brian David Phillips is back at Bliss in Taipei.  This time, we’re performing an encore performance of our BLISSNOSIS, risque-ish Comedy Hypnosis Show.  The show is Friday, August 17,...
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The Gulf Daily News has a short piece with some history bits about hypnosis Myth and Mystery of Hypnotherapy which has a rather interesting quote from Sigmund Freud’s Hypnosis, circa 1891 . . . "There is no doubt that the field of hypnotic treatment is far more extensive than that of other methods of...
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Acclaimed author Viloet Blue (blog) is in an ongoing dispute with flickr as they keep censoring her photos . . . no, I don’t mean those photos, I mean relatively tame or at least non-explicit photos. Read The MySpacing of Flickr, Or: Revenge of the Spawn of Web 0.0, The Sucker Punch by Thomas...
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As many of you know, last Friday was the premiere of the new BLISSNOSIS risque variation of our Waking Dreams Comedy Hypnosis Show at Bliss in Taipei. It went wonderfully! Here are a few photos and videos of the action! There are a LOT more photos in the online galleries here. Here are a...
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