Here’s a clip of Paul McKenna on the Ellen show where he runs Ellen through a stop smoking process that combines hypnosis, suggestion, and NLP-based anchoring/conditioning. All the best,Brian Sign Up NOW!SPEED HYPNOSIS(Instant and Rapid Hypnosis Techniques)Taipei, Taiwan (two days, fifteen hours + out-of-class assignments).Hypnosis Shows, Sessions, Training . . . and MORE!See http://www.BrianDavidPhillips.com for…
Daily Archives: March 16, 2008
Paul McKenna and Ellen:
Experiential Trance, Walkabout Trance Street Hypnosis
Of Arm Levitation, Associative Emotional Setups, and Experiential Hypnosis
by Brian David Phillips •
There was an excellent query on the Hypnosis Technique Exchange about arm levitation. A fellow asked what others’ experiences were as he noted that when he experiences arm levitation suggestions in hypnosis, his movements are short and jerky, quite unlike the very smooth movements I seem to achieve with trance partners and demonstrate in a…
Hypnosis, Trance, Meditation, and The Rest
To Followup or Not to Followup?
by Brian David Phillips •
An interesting comment was made at the Hypnosis Technique Exchange about whether or not folks should do followups (short-term and long-term) regarding their hypnosis practice. One view is that when we do followups it provides excellent information about effectiveness but it might also create a sense of fear that our session failed. I hadn’t looked…
Hypnosis, Trance, Meditation, and The Rest
When is Hypnois Not Hypnosis and What is this Hypnosis Thing Anyway?
by Brian David Phillips •
Recently, as always, there have been some discussions on various email lists I belong to about whether EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique) and the like is based upon hypnosis or suggestion or something else. Well, within the discussion, the position usually goes forth that pretty much anything is hypnosis and that we are hypnotized all the…
Hypnosis in the News
Science Behind the Trance
by Brian David Phillips •
There’s a new documentary series about Alternative Therapies on BBC that looks well worth a looksee: There’s something altogether objectionable about a virtual stranger numbing your face then drilling into your back teeth while asking you where you’re going on holiday. Well, imagine having a cavity drilled and filled or a molar wrenched out while…
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Tornado trashes Atlanta – CNN.com
by Brian David Phillips •
Our thoughts and prayers to friends in Atlanta . . . Tornado trashes Atlanta . . . well, actually to anyone and everyone affected by the tornado. Having grown up in Kansas, I saw more of those beasties in person than one could ever wish to see and I would not fancy seeing any more.…