Last Chance! H Y P N O T I C SOCIAL INFLUENCE Amazing Pre-Release Sale! http://briandavidphillips.net/2012/03/03/dvt35-social-influence/ It’s here and it’s on sale but time is running out! The comprehensive seminar on SOCIAL INFLUENCE is NOW on video! Social Influence Video Set H Y P N O T I C SOCIAL INFLUENCE http://briandavidphillips.net/2012/03/03/dvt35-social-influence/ The Pre-Release...
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Most of us don’t really think of a garbage can as the most relaxing of images for a trance meditation but The Garbage Can process actually works wonderfully for relieving stress and helping folks deal with the problems and issues of life. Now, some folks do this sort of thing differently, and that’s okay...
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If you like, you can pretend this is not absolutely awesome . . . but you really would only be pretending as it’s actually pretty much beyond awesome. Seriously, this is most well and truly on the awesome side of life. Can one person experience love more deeply than another? That’s what The Stanford...
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As part of the ongoing coverage of the ongoing centennial of the American Civil War, the Atlantic has a very nice collection of stereographs from the period (these are parallel 3D photographs). Click on the images to see a clever wobble 3D presentation as well. Go to http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2012/02/the-civil-war-part-3-the-stereographs/100243/ for the feature. - Brian
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My favorite steampunk band, Abney Park, returns to their Steampunk Studio to film the music video for the song Evil Man. This is from the Off the Grid album which is currently what I listen to while driving to and from the university. This song is particularly fun. Enjoy. - Brian
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The Australian Government has created a Quit Now program (http://quitnow.gov.au/) to encourage folks to quit smoking complete with a worthwhile slogan: “Every cigarette you don’t smoke is doing you good.” The program has embraced hypnotherapy as a means of helping folks give up smoking and their success stories are wonderful. See http://www.thesatellite.com.au/story/2012/03/12/giving-up-ciggies-through-the-power-of-suggestion/ for the...
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Giants manager Bruce Bochy has used hypnosis to kick a 36-year addiction to smokeless tobacco. “I never did it during interviews,” Bochy said the other day in the Giants’ dugout. “At least, I don’t think I did, but there could have been times I craved it too much and did it anyway.” He had...
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Uhm, I’m a fan of the ol’ Schrodinger’s Cat thought experiment, more so than probably the next guy . . . but . . . the folks taking it to the next level as an experiment that violently proves or disproves the existence of the multiverse are missing a few marbles on this thing....
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So . . . you have to admit it, you’re curious . . . what about those remote control panty vibrators and remote control vibrating eggs we keep seeing in movies and more? Never fear, Kate Ray has put on a pair of vibrating panties for science so you don’t have to . ....
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The folks at Digital Darkroom have a wonderful 3D film on 3D photography that is very much worth the looksee. While the gallery presentation is in excellent circular polarization, the online version is in anaglyph (red blue glasses). It’s online in its entirety so give it a looksee at http://www.annenbergspaceforphotography.org/video-gallery/digital-darkroom/2. All the best, Brian
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Pee Wee Herman invites a young woman from the audience up onto his stage and he and Dr. Mondo then hypnotize her. Yes, the hypnosis with a puppet really could work . . . been there, done that. No, I would not advise anyone to use Pee Wee’s particular approach. Yes, you can still...
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Want to increase you influence? Throw in some social proof into the mix and watch your social influence mojo go up. In this brief lecture excerpt, Dr. Gino Dante Borges highlights how social proof plays a role in social influence/persuasion. This is from a speech Borges presented to executive mba students at St. Mary’s...
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On 4 March 2012, Brian David Phillips conducted an online workshop on EXPERIENTIAL CHANNELING: Connecting with the Higher Self within Oneself and beyond Oneself via online webinar chat. The EXPERIENTIAL CHANNELING online webinar session is an introduction to concepts related to ideomotor automatisms and channeling experiences as well as concepts related to channeling the...
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Despite what some folks may tell you . . . bodice rippers have always held an appeal for adult women who enjoy reading. Recently, Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James has been selling a LOT of copies and women’s book clubs are going crazy with how engaging her story of submissive sexuality is...
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