Daily Archives: May 21, 2008

Drunken Hypnosis . . .
. . . Magick Finger Time!

Here we go! Just for fun . . . I demonstrate the power of the mind with some playful "drunken magick finger" suggestions via an instant hypnosis induction with a trance partner who is a very very good sport. The video was made 20 May 2008. The suggestion is a variation of the "drunk" suggestibility…

Hypnosis: Educational Enhancement or Unfair Advantage?

As an educator and a fatehr and a hypnotist, I am very interested in ways that trance can enhance learning.  A solid sixty to seventy percent of my presentations at academic conferences have been on this very subject. Wendy Lapidus-Saltz (web) asks the question of whether hypnosis is a boon to young people or if…

Forensic Hypnosis = Psychic Power?
. . . evidently hypnotists and psychics are the same thing

It’s great to hear that Russian police have begun using hypnosis more and more to help solve crimes (here) . . . but since when are the words hypnotist and psychic used interchangeably?  Last I checked, while many psychics are indeed hypnotists, most hypnotists are NOT psychics.  These are two very different monkeys.  The example…