Robert Gonzalez at io9 writes a fascinating piece on how scientists discovered the “fear center” of the brain at http://io9.com/5848960/how-does-your-brain-process-fear well worth the read. Seriously, go there now and as you read think about how this research might apply to hypnosis and contexts hypnotists might work in. All the best, Brian http://www.briandavidphillips.com
Daily Archives: October 18, 2011
** Special Student Series, Influence
New Study confirms Materialism DESTROYS Marriages
by Brian David Phillips •
As the folks at io9 put it: The Beatles said “money can’t buy me love”; the Notorious B.I.G. said “Mo Money Mo Problems”; and every after-school special taught us that rich and greedy people are miserable in their hollow worlds of shiny trinkets. And now scientists have evidence that they may even have been right.…
*** Workshop Announcements, Eroticatrance, Experiential Trance, Psychecstatic Engineering Psychological Psychedelic eXperiential Ecstasy, Special Features
Wondering whatever in the world BLISSNOSIS is anyway?
by Brian David Phillips •
Blissnosishttp://www.briandavidphillips.com/workshops/blissnosis.html Wondering? Just what in the world this BLISSNOSIS thing is anyway? Here are some of my blog posts with info or videos to help you see the sort of thing we’re going to be playing with in November in Taipei If you are unfamiliar with previous work by Dr. Phillips, feel free to check…
*** Workshop Announcements, Eroticatrance, Psychecstatic Engineering Psychological Psychedelic eXperiential Ecstasy
Double Couple Special 2-4-1 – BLISSNOSIS – 6 November 2011 – Taipei
by Brian David Phillips •
Blissnosishttp://www.briandavidphillips.com/workshops/blissnosis.html DOUBLE COUPLESPECIAL BONUS PROGRAM Buy One Get One Free for Couples! Yes, there is a DOUBLE COUPLE BONUS PROGRAM for this workshop only! Couples who register together receive a REGISTER ONE COUPLE AND THE SECOND COUPLE IS FREE! special program discount. This special program only applies for two couples who register together (that means…
** Special Student Series, Hypnosis in the News, Influence, Special Features
Jonestown and when Social Influence takes a Bad Turn
by Brian David Phillips •
When most of us think of Jim Jones and Jonestown, we think of images like the one above showing the horrible aftermath of almost one thousand folks drinking poison-laced kool-aid at the behest of a man who is characterized as a nut job cult leader or we think of the assassination of Congressman Leo Ryan…