Brian David Phillips discusses HOW TRANCE CHANGES THE BRAIN and how experiential trance and changing structures of the brain make us healthier with specific examples of positive changes in the brain and how they related to our lives outside the trance with points on neuroplasticity as related to experiential trance such as certain types of…
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Trance Changes the Brain: Part Two
by Brian David Phillips •
In this second half of a two-part talk, Brian David Phillips discusses TRANCE CHANGES THE BRAIN along with numerous research studies that point to neuroplasticity as related to experiential trance such as certain types of meditation, somnambulistic hypnosis, intensely experienced guided imagery, active prayer, and immersive trancework. Scientists have discovered that experiential trance can change…
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Trance Changes the Brain: Part One
by Brian David Phillips •
In this first half of a two-part talk, Brian David Phillips discusses TRANCE CHANGES THE BRAIN along with numerous research studies that point to neuroplasticity as related to experiential trance such as certain types of meditation, somnambulistic hypnosis, intensely experienced guided imagery, active prayer, and immersive trancework. Scientists have discovered that experiential trance can change…
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Bene Gesserit Litany Against Fear
by Brian David Phillips •
Brian David Phillips creates a brief guided trance experience based upon the BENE GESSERIT LITANY AGAINST FEAR from the DUNE novels by Frank Herbert. The litany itself isn’t a typical guided imagery experience but a bolster against fear. For our purposes, some liberties have been taken with the form. Within the novels, the Litany Against…
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Create Your Own Trance Labyrinth
by Brian David Phillips •
Learn a bit about the classic Labyrinth and how it is used for experiential trancework or meditative introspection. Learn different configurations and how to draw out your own meander style labyrinth for full size trance walks or the smaller finger doodle style for personal trancework. Labyrinths have been around for most of human history in…
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Get Drunk, It’s NOT The End of the World As We Know It Drinking Finger
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Why Eye Closure Helps Hypnosis
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Why Eye Closure Helps Hypnosis Here’s a brief introduction to why hypnotists ask folks to close their eyes or why they use relaxation even though eye closure or relaxation are not required for actual hypnosis. This video clip was filmed during a free workshop on SIMPLE HYPNOSIS techniques, easy methods to hypnotize yourself and others,…
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Why Do Hypnotists Say Breathe Out & Relax?
by Brian David Phillips •
Why Do Hypnotists Say Breathe Out & Relax? Here’s a brief introduction to why hypnotists ask folks to relax as they breathe out rather than when they breathe in and the physiological responses that assist in hypnotic inductions. This video clip was filmed during a free workshop on SIMPLE HYPNOSIS techniques, easy methods to hypnotize…
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Why NOT Try? and Intensified Imaginative Involvement
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Why NOT Try? and Intensified Imaginative Involvement Here’s a brief introduction to why hypnotists tend to avoid the word TRY except in particular contexts and why it’s important to engage your full active imagination in order to achieve experiential hypnosis – what trained competent hypnotists refer to as Intensified Imaginative Involvement. This video clip was…
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The Magickal Red Feather Pen
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The Magickal Red Feather Pen Brian David Phillips performs a Hand Drop Instant Hypnotic Induction with suggestions for a rather fun effect with a red pen. It’s not every day you see a Magickal Red Feather Pen. This is the young man’s very first experience being hypnotized. This video clip was filmed during a free…
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Hairband Hypnosis Induction (Improvisational Challenge Hypnosis)
by Brian David Phillips •
Here's some more spontaneous creativity with another Improvisational Challenge Hypnosis piece (see the previous Drinking Glass Hypnosis Induction at the entry here). This coming August 15-16, 2009, I will be at beautiful Redondo Beach, California, USA, with a bunch of folks having a wonderful Walkabout Trance Beach Resort Getaway (the improvisational speed street hypnosis event…
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The Glass of Water Hypnosis Induction (Improvisational Challenge Hypnosis)
by Brian David Phillips •
I absolutely love spontaneous and creative approaches to hypnosis. Sure, I can recite a ton of learned patterns, processes, and techniques like the next guy, well maybe a bit more than the next guy . . . but . . . I really love to be in a situation where you can just let your…
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ANCHORING and HYPNOTIC TRIGGERS . . .
. . . hypnotic video challenge
by Brian David Phillips •
The September Hypnotic Video Challenge at the Society of Experiential Trance is for the theme of ANCHORING and HYPNOTIC TRIGGERS which continues to explore stimulus-response loops. This month’s challenge for participants to perform a variation of the NLP Anchoring process or make use of Hypnotic Triggers. This may be overt anchoring, covert anchoring, or some…
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Stop Scarlett Crying: The Pattern Interrupt
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Fun Hypnotic Positive Hallucinations
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While we are often taught that hallucinations are scary and are indicators that something is wrong with the brain or mind – and they certainly can be – but actually many of us have hallucinations at one time or another. In fact hypnagogic hallucinations and hypnopompic hallucinations are considered normal phenomena (hypnagogic hallucinations can occur…
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How to Play with Improvisational Hypnosis
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Inspiring Creativity in the Classroom
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Updating a post from a few years ago, on 26 December 2007, I presented a workshop on "Inspiring Creativity in the Classroom" to senior students in an elite English program at Taipei First Girls High School, the top girls high school in Taiwan. The program is an adaptation of one I have presented elsewhere in…
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Orgasmic Clicker Training for Humans
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ACOUSTIC PLEASURE DEVICE or Orgasmic Conditioning with Hypnosis or Erotic Clicker Training for Humans Here’s a brief introduction to our work the ACOUSTIC PLEASURE DEVICE AND ORGASMIC CONDITIONING WITH HYPNOSIS AND EROTIC CLICKER TRAINING FOR HUMANS and how you can open your mind to absolute pleasure and beyond while conditioning erotic and arousal response as…
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Get Your Very Own Fairy Dragon via the Magick Egg Process
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Hot and Cold Sensation Imagination Games and HypnoThoughts Live in Las Vegas coming in July 2014
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Most regular readers here are familiar with my various suggestibility effects, mindgames, and similar trance processes as well as a number of our delightfully fun Mind Ecstatic methods. Go ahead and scroll on below for a video treat of the HOT AND COLD imagination game in which you can play with the intensity of your…
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The Energizer and HypnoThoughts Live in Las Vegas coming in July 2014
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Most regular readers here are familiar with my various suggestibility effects, mindgames, and similar trance processes as well as a number of our delightfully fun Mind Ecstatic methods. Go ahead and scroll on below for a video treat of the ENERGIZER in which you can play with the intensity of your own imagination and genuinely…
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Altered States of Choice and HypnoThoughts Live in Las Vegas coming in July 2014
by Brian David Phillips •
Many regular readers here are familiar with my various DRINKING FINGER or HYPNODRUNK or similar HYPNOTIC DRUG OF CHOICE trance processes. Well, scroll on below for a video treat of HYPNODRUG OF CHOICE in which you can play with the intensity of your own imagination and genuinely feel drunk, high, or just plain sensual with…
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Scott Sandland’s Keynote Address from the Dallas Hypnosis Convention
by Brian David Phillips •
Scott Sandland (http://www.gohypnotherapy.com) shares a whole slew of very useful comments and ideas during his keynote address at the Dallas Hypnosis Convention hosted by Richard Nongard. Scott and I have been friends it seems since hypnotists were carving scripts in stone tablets as we’ve known each other a whole lot of years, much longer than…
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Dental Work done with Hypnosis instead of Chemical Anesthesia
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The video below is an absolutely excellent exploration of the use of hypnosis for dental work – hypnodontics – with hypnotist Dave Berman (http://manifestpositivity.com) committing to the process and undergoing multiple dental procedures with absolutely no chemical anesthesia under the hypnotic guidance of hypnotist Juan Acosta (http://www.hypnodontist.com). As Dave posted to his Facebook profile: I…
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Psychic Hypnosis Fun
by Brian David Phillips •
Here’s a new entry into the Hypnotic Video Challenge . . . a short clip taken at my comedy hypnosis show performance last weekend. Yes, we are booking for a return engagement at the Live Comedy Club Taipei set for Dec. 7 and 8. We will be doing a hypnoHOT hypnoKOOL double bill with our…