Hypnotic Video Challenge

Working with Difficult Psychedelic Experiences

I have recently been giving some thought to psychedelic experiences and have begun developing a trance process model that replicates the psychedelic experience via experiential hypnosis without the use of psychoactive substances (yep, been re-reading my Tim Leary – yep, I’ve mapped out his take on the psychedelic experience and the Book of the Dead…

Psychedelic Trance, Psychedelic Hypnosis

Recently, I was having a conversation with a very very good friend about the mechanics behind the famous Drug of Choice Induction/Pattern used by NLP practitioners first developed by Bandler and often used with drug addicts as a way to demonstrate that they can recreate the benefits or positive aspects of a drug high without…

Vulcan Hypnosis, the real techniques . . . reprise . . .
. . . more mind melds and nerve pinches

Okay, we’ve talked about the Vulcan Nerve Pinch and the Vulcan Mind Meld as hypnotic processes here before. Once again, there’s a bit of discussion about it on the Hypnosis Technique Exchange, evolving out of a discussion on Mesmerism. The current thread thus far . . . Brian David Phillips (in reference to having used…

Annie Cruz goes Orgasmically KAPOW! Eroticatrance at its best!

Long time readers will remember my reporting on Annie Cruz and her discovery of the joys or Eroticatrance some time ago. My first blog post on her experience was back in 2005. Well, for newcomers who have not yet discovered the joy of erotic hypnosis, I thought we’d do a bit of a recap on…

The TRUE LOVE Project

As most regular readers of the Life of Brian blog (https://briandavidphillips.net/) know, I have an intense interest in experiential hypnosis and positive emotional flood states, particularly guiding a trance partner into such wonderfully positive emotional states as ecstasy, bliss, erotic response, and love (see my Engineering eXperiential Ecstasy DVD set - http://www.briandavidphillips.net/store - and my upcoming course…

Hypnotic Video Challenge . . . send in your submission!

If you haven’t sent in your submission for this month’s Hypnotic Video Challenge, then do ahead and do so now! The current theme is rather open-ended so a whole lot of stuff will work for it . . . stimulus-response and shifting submodalities . . . a whole batch of processes or techniques are fine,…

Hypno-Sculpture

Sometimes you just have to marvel at another performer’s bit.  The Art of Hypno-Sculpture is an elegant, quirky, and interesting idea that takes a rather unorthodox approach to street trance and performance.  Basically, international entertainer Win Eiam-ong (aka Win the Mentalist and Master Hypnotist, web), walks up to folks in major cities around the globe…