This is an interesting "medical minute" as some of the facts are right and others are obviously not as well researched as a news presentation should be . . . The numbers on smoking are pretty grim: Around 50 million Americans smoke. That habit claims more than 400,000 lives annually. But one hopeful statistic stands…
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Hypnocast Goes HYPNOBYEBYE
by Brian David Phillips •
Folks, I am canceling the HYPNOCAST account at http://briandavidphillips.libsyn.com. I haven’t been adding new podcasts for awhile and prefer to use my videocast instead when I do. So . . . if you haven’t got all the mp3s you want to download, get them now as they will be GONE within the month. See http://www.briandavidphillips.com…
Influence
Sometimes being NICE sucks . . .
by Brian David Phillips •
So . . . evidently, bad boys do get the babes . . . at least in the short term. A study reported on in issue 2661 of New Scientist magazine, 18 June 2008, page 12 (web) shows that the "bad boys" really do have more sexual partners. NICE guys knew it, now two studies…
Hypnosis Videos, Influence, Intuitionist: Psychic Intuitionism, Magic, Metaphysical Hypnosis
Psychic Kids . . .
by Brian David Phillips •
Sometimes, it just sucks to not live in the US . . . othertimes not so much. However, it sure would be nice if we had some of those kool networks you folks back in the "beautiful country" (hint, America in Mandarin is Meiguo which literally is the words beautiful and country together). The Family…
Hypnosis Videos, Influence
Mind Control Made Easy
by Brian David Phillips •
I know I’ve posted this before . . . actually, some time ago . . . but it’s making the rounds again and it’s good enough to give another go. The Mind Control Made Easy video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnNSe5XYp6E is both parody and manual: The Boing Boing reference that’s making the rounds at http://www.boingboing.net/2008/06/23/mind-control-made-ea.html states: Carey…
Hypnosis Videos
Shhhh . . .
by Brian David Phillips •
Okay . . . some of my readers may find this offensive, especially the ones who love THE SECRET . . . however, I thought it was pretty funny. The parody is dead on. Shhhh . . . http://guruyouu.com All the best,Brian Sign Up NOW!: UNDERSTANDING TAROT Taipei, Taiwan (13 July 2008)METAPHYSICAL HYPNOSISTaipei, Taiwan (19-20 July 2008)…
Hypnosis in the News
Stop Smoking NOW!
. . . New study finds hypnotism is an effective smoking-cessation technique
by Brian David Phillips •
Okay . . . broken record time . . . stop smoking, it’s killing you . . . and it’s killing you and worse (yes, you read that right). A new study (web for current US News and World Report coverage) shows that smoking is effective as a way of helping folks stop. It is…
Hypnosis: Entertainment, Stage, and Performance, Intuitionist: Psychic Intuitionism, Metaphysical Hypnosis
TRANCE WIZARD . . . loads of mystical magickal fun!
by Brian David Phillips •
The TRANCE WIZARD (https://briandavidphillips.net/2008/05/trance-wizard-p.html) Supernatural Hypnosis Show on June 22 at the Live Comedy Club Taipei was a blast. This was not your run-of-the-mill typical stage hypnosis performance, instead of a row of chairs on stage to fill with volunteers, we had a simple table with two chairs and various genuine occult and mystical paraphrenalia…
Hypnosis, Trance, Meditation, and The Rest
Smoke? Don’t Read This . . .
. . . unless you want the facts
by Brian David Phillips •
So, if you smoke . . . take a look at this . . . http://jnci.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/data/djn124/DC1/1 . . . that’s supplement ten to the National Cancer Institute’s listing of The Risk of Death by Age, Sex, and Smoking Status in the United States: Putting Health Risks in Context from the Journal of the National Cancer…
Hypnosis in the News, Hypnosis Videos
Hypnotherapy Human Guinea-Pig
by Brian David Phillips •
Samantha Clark files a very nice video report about her experience visiting hypnotist Philip Knox for a stop-smoking session and her positive results. See http://www.wscountytimes.co.uk/news/Hypnotherapy-human-guineapig–amazing.4188962.jp for the story and the video (click on the big green button for the video at the original story, sorry they don’t have an embed function). The coverage is worth…
Celebrity Hypnosis, Experiential Trance, Hypnosis Reviews, Hypnosis, Trance, Meditation, and The Rest, Hypnosis: Entertainment, Stage, and Performance, Magic, Metaphysical Hypnosis
When Artistic Trance Becomes Art . . .
by Brian David Phillips •
Sometimes hypnosis helps artists to create art . . . https://briandavidphillips.net/2008/06/coldplay-goes-h.html . . . and sometimes hypnosis is the art, or at least a major part of it. On 22 April 2008, Raimundas Malasauskas once again ventured into the world of the paranormal . . . well, supposed paranormal . . . to date, his…
Hypnosis in the News
Hypnosis for Gambling Addiction
by Brian David Phillips •
Sam Casey has written a feature about Tony Mays, a 38-year old gambling addict who kicked the habit with the help of hypnotist Heidi Dawson . . . http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/local-west-yorkshire-news/2008/06/13/hypnotism-cured-gambler-of-his-addiction-86081-21066849/ . . . A COMPULSIVE gambler claimed hypnotism help him beat the odds – and his addiction. Tony Mays, 38, said he quit thanks to Huddersfield…
Eroticatrance, Hypnosis Videos, Hypnosis: Entertainment, Stage, and Performance, Psychecstatic Engineering Psychological Psychedelic eXperiential Ecstasy
Slow Freeze . . . Slow Melt . . .
by Brian David Phillips •
The Slow Freeze Slow Melt video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WeicCLfxZq4 is a rather nice execution of a fun suggestion from the folks at Entrancement – http://www.entrancement.co.uk. All the best,Brian Sign Up NOW!: UNDERSTANDING TAROT Taipei, Taiwan (13 July 2008)METAPHYSICAL HYPNOSISTaipei, Taiwan (19-20 July 2008) RECREATIONAL HYPNOSISTaipei, Taiwan (9-10 August 2008)SPEED HYPNOSIS TECHNIQUESIndia (August 30-31, Sept. 3-4, 6-7 2008) HYPNOTIC…
Hypnosis in the News
Teeth Removed under Hypnosis
by Brian David Phillips •
Dental hypnosis is one of the fastest growing areas of hypnosis. See the story about teeth being removed under hypnosis at http://www.citizen-series.co.uk/mostpopular.var.2299381.mostviewed.bishops_stortford_teeth_removed_under_hypnosis.php for another example of success. In dental hypnosis, one needs to be quick – oldstyle longish inductions take too much time for a clinic that needs to help people immediately. Stress reduction and…
Eroticatrance, Influence
Bikinis turn men on and their brains off . . .
. . . or not! Quite the opposite, in fact.
by Brian David Phillips •
The Lynx Effect ad above – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VII18CVrlTU – was used in a scientific study on the effects of sexual stimuli on men. See Study: Women in Bikinis Make Men More Impulsive at http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,366102,00.html. Now, while sexual stimuli cause men to be more sexually excited – duh – that’s not really the point as to what…
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Recreational Hypnosis . . .
. . . 9-10 August 2008
by Brian David Phillips •
Lighthearted and Fun RECREATIONAL HYPNOSIS A Course in Hypnosis Techniques forRecreation and Light Entertainment Brian David Phillips, Ph.D., C.H. For correspondence, information in Chinese, or for questions regarding Chinese interpretation, please contact Lorraine Yuk-Lan Law Phillips here. DATES: August 9-10, 2008 LOCATION: Taipei, Taiwan (Venue Announced After Registration Finalization) COURSE HOURS: 15 hours (two days)…
Eroticatrance, Hypnosis in the News
More on Anti-Hypnosis Prejudicial Nonsense
by Brian David Phillips •
Here’s a followup to this post https://briandavidphillips.net/2008/06/hypnotic-prejud.html . . . . . . as some of you know, I posted a bit about this on my regular blog and on my Hypnothoughts page http://www.hypnothoughts.com/profile/meiguolangren It seems that producers of adult-oriented hypnosis materials are getting hit with a shocker and a half that will put some…
Eroticatrance
Hypnotic Prejudicial Nonsense
by Brian David Phillips •
Pete of Pete’s Girls (http://petesgirls.com) – big time NSFW – just posted to his email lists that Clips 4 Sale where he sells his adult hypnosis video clips just gave him a headsup that they are removing all the hypnosis material from the site because the credit card provider, Master Card, insists. The other porn…
Hypnosis, Trance, Meditation, and The Rest
The Joys of Comment Spam
by Brian David Phillips •
Since my blog and my webpages are fairly wellknown among hypnotists (check the Google page ranks, while the big commercial sites have nothing to worry about, my pages get pretty fair ranking particularly since we haven’t even optimized or cross promoted) . . . I get a lot of hypnotic traffic. I also get a…
Hypnosis in the News
Falling Into Trance . . . a perspective
by Brian David Phillips •
Bill Taylor has a fun little piece about falling into trance at The Star which some might enjoy reading. It’s a bit on the tongue in cheek side but that makes it worth the read in and of itself. Thanks to Tom Eagles for posting it to the Hypnosis Technique Exchange. All the best,Brian Sign…
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Revolving Schedule Changes
by Brian David Phillips •
A number of you have noticed that I seem to keep on making changes to the schedule of upcoming courses from Waking Dreams Hypnosis. First, we had to make a shift in the Metaphysical Hypnosis course time which was beyond our control then we added some courses and now I’ve shifted things around again. I…
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METAPHYSICAL HYPNOSIS . . . July 19-20
by Brian David Phillips •
形而上催眠專長證書班 Practical Approaches to Metaphysical Hypnosis 上課日期：7月19至20日 （兩天12小時） 學費：NT$15,000 （6月30日前報名NT$12,000會員NT$10,000） 授課語言： 英語 （國語口譯） 上課地點：另行通知 報名：電郵 yuklan.law@msa.hinet.net 留下姓名和聯絡電話 傳真報名：02- 24526223 教室座位有限，請預約報名，恕不接受當天報名。 DATES: July 19-20, 2008 LOCATION: Taipei, Taiwan (Venue Announced After Registration Finalization) COURSE HOURS: 15 hours (two days) LIMITED SEATING: Positions in the class are filled on the basis of first-come first-served. PREREQUISITE: experience not…
Eroticatrance, Experiential Trance, Hypnosis Videos, Walkabout Trance Street Hypnosis
Kapow
by Brian David Phillips •
Annie Cruz goes kapow. Been there . . . done that . . . a lot . . . enjoyed it . . . did it again, and again, and again . . . then I taught the class and did it some more . . . and am still doing it . . .…
Hypnosis Videos
Sticky Hypnosis Fun . . .
by Brian David Phillips •
I demonstrates some playful "sticky hypnosis" suggestions via a rendition of the "stick stuck to hand" suggestibility effect rolled immediately into waking hypnosis with a trance partner who is a very very good sport. The video was made 20 May 2008. All the best,Brian Sign Up NOW!: UNDERSTANDING TAROT Taipei, Taiwan (13 July 2008)METAPHYSICAL HYPNOSISTaipei, Taiwan (19-20…
Hypnosis in the News
Surviving Insomnia
by Brian David Phillips •
Insomnia and How to Survive IT . . . "mind body therapies such as guided imagery and hypnotherapy have shown to be helpful in relieving anxiety and depression that often cause insomnia. Besides this, yoga and meditation has been shown to relax the muscles that tense up due to stress causing anxiety." All the best,Brian…
