Some of you have seen me perform or have been trance partners for my hypnotic variation of the Vulcan Mind Meld . . . which can be a very powerful experience . . . well, it seems that neurological research scientists have found evidence of mind melds via intimate communication and deep rapport or some…
Monthly Archives: July 2010
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Core Hypnosis Skills Certification Online Mentoring Tutorial
by Brian David Phillips •
CORE HYPNOSISCERTIFICATION An Online Mentoring Tutorial in Basic Hypnosis Core Skills Certification Brian David Phillips, Ph.D., C.H. http://www.briandavidphillips.com/training/online.html For correspondence or for questions, please contact Brian David Phillips at brian@briandavidphillips.com. DATES: Sept. 21, Oct. 5, Oct. 19, and Nov. 2 (four tutorial group online chat sessions on Tuesday at 10:00am Taipei time – use the Time Zone…
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Online Hypnosis Group Mentoring Tutuorials
by Brian David Phillips •
ONLINEH Y P N O S I STUTORIALS Group Mentorship Chat Sessions (Includes Examination and Certification Fees) Brian David Phillips, Ph.D., C.H. http://www.briandavidphillips.com/training/online.html IMPORTANT COURSE FORMAT The new mentoring tutorials we are beginning to offer are essentially guided self-study programs in which participants are expected to do a great deal of the work and practice…
Interactive Drama
Zombies versus Humans . . . university LARPing goes viral
by Brian David Phillips •
The Zombies versus Humans games have started picking up on even more university campuses . . . basically TAG (The Assassination Game) or Killer with a zombie twist . . . this is an excellent example of a game starting on one campus and picking up on others and then spreading all over the place.…
Interactive Drama
Interactive Drama? LARPing?
by Brian David Phillips •
As you know . . . well, as regular readers know . . . I recently updated the Interactive Dramas webpages at http://www.interactivedramas.info and have posted a few announcements for upcoming events with the Taiwan troupe. So . . . what is this interactive drama stuff? Essentially, interactive drama is theatre-style live roleplaying games with an emphasis…
Interactive Drama
PARADISE LOST Interactive Drama (Live Action RPG) and PotLuck
by Brian David Phillips •
PARADISE LOSTLei'd to Rest science fiction murder mystery whodunitfreeform interactive drama live action roleplaying scenario written by DeAnna Knippling adapted and directed by Brian David Phillips, Ph.D, C.H.18 September 2010, 6:30pm http://www.interactivedramas.info/tparadise.htm Aloha! The sun-drenched beaches of Planet Paradisio have been a paradise for millennia, isolated and exotic . . . long before the first human colonization…
Hypnosis: Entertainment, Stage, and Performance
That Was Fun . . . Comedy Club Happy Wednesday
by Brian David Phillips •
Performed as part of the HAPPY WEDNESDAY lineup at the COMEDY CLUB tonight . . . http://www.comedy.com.tw/node/279 . . . had a blast. Finally met MC Torch Pratt who had some fun bits. The show is free and there is an open mic for folks who want to give their comedy chops a go. I was…
Interactive Drama
FLASHTRAINS Interactive Drama (Live Action RPG) and PotLuck
by Brian David Phillips •
F . L . A . S . H . T . R . A . I . N . SBending Reality, Twisting Minds an originalnear future cyberpunkish science fantasy gothic horrorfreeform interactive drama live action roleplaying scenario written by Brian David Phillips, Ph.D, C.H.27 November 2010, 6:30pm http://www.interactivedramas.info/tflashtrains.htm 27 Nov. 2023Today's USA Today had an interesting…
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Social Influence at Work in a Very Creepy Way
by Brian David Phillips •
As part of the communication courses I teach at the university, I include a healthy helping of social influence, with a run down and demonstrational examples of the various laws of social influence as codified by Robert Cialdini in his work. Some of the examples I provide are straightforward from case studies and business while…
Family
Inception Fun
by Brian David Phillips •
Kaye, Lorraine, and I went to Inception tonight . . . very very good. Kaye was on the edge of her seat the whole time . . . well, as were we all. A number of the reviews I've seen noted that this film has been too confusing for many in the audience but we…
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Hyp-No-Sleep Goodies for YOU!
by Brian David Phillips •
A slew of folks have already asked us about it so let's clarify . . . Yes, there EARLY BIRD BONUS for the upcoming HYP-NO-SLEEP seminar is a complete set of the Speed Hypnosis Techniques DVD set . . . yes, that is a US$500 value yours FREE for signing up before August 28. Yes,…
Interactive Drama
Star Wars Subway Car
by Brian David Phillips •
3D/VR/AR/360°
How 3D Came to Youtube
by Brian David Phillips •
Gizmodo has a nice piece on how the 3D video options on youtube were created and then set for the site . . . see http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2010/05/how-youtube-3d-came-to-be for the article and several video examples of 3D content. All the best,Brian (If you are reading this blog post via a stream, go to https://briandavidphillips.net/ to access the full post with any…
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QI . . . Christianity and Mithras
by Brian David Phillips •
Just because . . . All the best,Brian (If you are reading this blog post via a stream, go to https://briandavidphillips.net/ to access the full post with any videos or photos included.) HYPNOSIS VIDEO COURSEShttp://www.briandavidphillips.net/store Hypnosis Shows, Sessions, Training . . . and MORE! See http://www.BrianDavidPhillips.com for details Brian David Phillips, PhD, CH [brian@briandavidphillips.com] Hypnotist, Hypnotherapist, Intuitionist, Trance Wizard President, Society of Experiential…
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The Joy of Crashing Emails
by Brian David Phillips •
My thunderbird ate my inbox . . . so, if you emailed me in the last day or few or a week or so and have not received some sort of reasoned or expected reply, I may have actually not been calculatingly ignoring you . . . send the beastie again. All the best,Brian (If…
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Welcome to the World of Knowing
by Brian David Phillips •
Hypnotic Video Challenge
Video Questions Now Live!
by Brian David Phillips •
Some of you have already noticed that I've added a video comment or question recording function to the header post at my blog at https://briandavidphillips.net/ . . . when you go to the blog, there is now a live video comment box at the top of the front page. If you have a webcam on your computer,…
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You May Have Noticed the Ongoing Schedule Changes
by Brian David Phillips •
I have finished the first run of massive schedule updates to our online training and live training programs. We have added another core skills training for the online program and adjusted the other courses appropriately. We have also added new special discount programs that are cumulative so if you sign up for multiple mentornship programs…
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HYP-NO-SLEEP Eyes-Open Hypnosis Seminar September 25-26!
by Brian David Phillips •
NOTE DATE CHANGE BY POPULAR DEMANDBECAUSE YOU ASKED FOR IT!http://www.briandavidphillips.com/training/hypnosleep.html HYP-NO-SLEEPBeyond Hypnosis and NLPEyes Open Suggestion andWaking Hypnosis http://www.briandavidphillips.com/training/hypnosleep.html Sept. 25-26, 2010 Taipei, Taiwan Rev. Dr. Brian David Phillipswww.briandavidphillips.combrian@briandavidphillips.com Certification Training in Neuro-Linguistic Experiential Trance and Experiential Waking Hypnosis http://www.briandavidphillips.com/training/hypnosleep.html Imagine having the confidence and skills to be the sort…
3D/VR/AR/360°
Sony adds 3D shooting to new Cyber-shot cameras
by Brian David Phillips •
via www.macworld.com Wait a minute! The reviewer is saying that the new Sony single-lens 3D system is the first mass produced 3D point and shoot camera . . . uh, not quite. I've had my Fuji W1 Real 3D digital camera for a year. The innovation with the Sony system is that they are using…
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It is the Opposite of Not Hot
by Brian David Phillips •
Wow. This heat is just a bit beyond. For the past few days it's been like heat stroke city. Lorraine is just about ready to grab a blanket and start sleeping in the basement. At least the everything but infallible weather guys are saying that it should let off after today. We'll see about that.…
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Music on the Brain
by Brian David Phillips •
Yesterday, we had a wonderful time during my Music of the Mind – http://www.briandavidphillips.com/workshops/musicmind.html – workshop. We played with a few Neurolinguistic Programming and Hypnosis constructs that help to change the neurology of the brain for affective changework in regard to music and creativity. Well, in a related area . . . Why are some…
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HYP-NO-SLEEP Eyes-Open Hypnosis Seminar September 25-26!
by Brian David Phillips •
BY POPULAR DEMANDBECAUSE YOU ASKED FOR IT!http://www.briandavidphillips.com/training/hypnosleep.html HYP-NO-SLEEPBeyond Hypnosis and NLPEyes Open Suggestion andWaking Hypnosis http://www.briandavidphillips.com/training/hypnosleep.html Sept. 25-26, 2010 Taipei, Taiwan Rev. Dr. Brian David Phillipswww.briandavidphillips.combrian@briandavidphillips.com Certification Training in Neuro-Linguistic Experiential Trance and Experiential Waking Hypnosis http://www.briandavidphillips.com/training/hypnosleep.html Imagine having the confidence and skills to be the sort of person who…
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Power Modelling – I August – Free Workshop
by Brian David Phillips •
F R E EH Y P N O S I SW O R K S H O P POWER MODELLINGImprove At Any Skill Fast Trance Based Skill Enhancement A Free Experiential Hypnosis Workshop inPower Modelling Brian David Phillips, Ph.D., C.H. To watch, to learn, to become, to do. For correspondence, information regarding registration,…
Family
Knight and Day Fun
by Brian David Phillips •
The Phillips Clan Taipei Branch took in a movie yesterday. We decided to take in Knight and Day . . . wow, that was a fun romp. It's amazing that the box office on it is so poor as it really is a fun ride. Honestly, I suspect the poor reviews and bad box office…