Now, you don’t need to have someone dressed in a bikini to hypnotize them . . . really, you don’t. However, if that someone is Airi Nagasaku then it might not be a bad idea after all. The folks at the RMQ Project did just that. It’s all in good fun, of course. The way…
Monthly Archives: June 2011
Music
The Voice is the Anti-Idol as Far as Music Competition Shows Go
by Brian David Phillips •
Lyndsey Parker posts an excellent discussion of just why The Voice is so engaging and why it really is in many aspects an Anti-American-Idol program, in a good way. Her reasons range from the obvious focus on voice instead of looks – despite some critics calling the blind auditions a gimmick – to less obvious…
Hypnosis Videos
Can’t Lift Playing Cards in Hypnosis
by Brian David Phillips •
One really great way to show people just how powerful hypnosis can be is to have a demonstration in which you hypnotize a trance partner so that they are unable to perform a very simple act . . . no matter how much they “try” they continue to fail. A classic gag is to take…
Music
Slap My Elbow
by Brian David Phillips •
Here it is! Hip Hop megastar S.mouse performing his award winning megahit SLAP MY ELBOW! The song is from the television series Angry Boys in which Chris Lilley plays all of the major characters. It’s absolutely brilliant stuff and the character of S.mouse with his incredibly bad taste is a lot of fun to watch.…
Uncategorized
Updates to the Store with tons of new hypnoproducts for you!
by Brian David Phillips •
Coolness and a half! We’ve updated the website store and added a whole slew of products, downloadable and otherwise. We have over one hundred hypnosis products online for you! And . . . more is on the way! Check out the store by clicking on the link in the left sidebar in the “Waking Dreams”…
Hypnosis Videos, Music, Special Features
Alisa Amor Sings Milton Erickson
by Brian David Phillips •
An an experimental musical trancework, singer Alisa Amor has taken a classic hypnosis script by Milton Erickson and set it to music to create a unique twisting experience. You can see more of Alisa’s videos at http://www.youtube.com/user/alisaamor and explore her work at http://www.alisaamor.com and http://www.miraclesong.org. I met Alisa through one of my online courses which…
Eroticatrance, Hypnosis Videos, Psychecstatic Engineering Psychological Psychedelic eXperiential Ecstasy, Special Features
Multiple Orgasms with Hypnosis
by Brian David Phillips •
Orgasm, orgasm, one little two little sixty-nine little orgasms all in a row . . . the folks from Generation Sex, the cutting edge sexish ed program from Britain’s Channel Five, take a look at the seemingly elusive Multiple Orgasm . . . something that is no longer mere myth or legend but they discover…
Uncategorized
Gay Marriage passes in New York . . . Republican controlled NY State Senate passes . . . “F*ck it, I don’t care what you think, I’m trying to do the right thing.”
by Brian David Phillips •
The Republican-controlled Senate of New York has passed a Gay Marriage law. See http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/06/24/gay-marriage-legalized-new-york_n_884434.html for a whole lot of coverage. I particularly like Republican Senator Roy McDonald‘s defense of his own support for the new law: “You get to the point where you evolve in your life where everything isn’t black and white, good and…
** Special Student Series, Science Fiction
Neil Gaiman’s American Gods to HBO . . . most awesome news
by Brian David Phillips •
Okay, you could say that this is not amazingly awesomeness in its own right but if you did it would only very clearly demonstrate that your brain is broken. Seriously, this is great news. Neil Gaiman‘s American Gods is being brought to HBO for a multiple season multi-million dollar run with Tom Hanks behind the…
Eroticatrance, Hypnosis in the News, Influence, Special Features
HypnoStrippers . . . using hypnosis to get more tips from lapdances!
by Brian David Phillips •
Honestly, when I first read that a hypnotist was making the news in regard to his use of hypnosis to help strippers earn more money, I assumed he was using hypnosis to help the girls become better dancers via performance enhancement hypnosis techniques . . . personally, I have helped quite a few actors, dancers,…
Hypnosis in the News, Trance-Acting: Actors, Directors, Dancers, and Musical Performers
Use Self-Hypnosis to beat Anxiety
by Brian David Phillips •
Dr. Valerie Wells goes over some key points on how to use self-hypnosis to overcome anxiety . . . here are her five steps to anxiety relief: Here are her steps to use self-hypnosis for anxiety relief: Silence all telephones (land/cell), as well as all media (i.e., music, computers, pagers, etc.) Get your body comfortable…
Hypnosis in the News, Influence
What is the difference between LOVE and LUST?
by Brian David Phillips •
Dr. Judith Orloff discusses the difference between LOVE and LUST and how you can tell which you are in. Some things to note? Signs of LUST: You’re totally focused on a person’s looks and body. You’re interested in having sex, but not in having conversations. You’d rather keep the relationship on a fantasy level, not…
Eroticatrance, Hypnosis Videos, Special Features
Of Bikinis and Hypnosis
by Brian David Phillips •
What do you get when you cross a highly skilled hypnotist with a bevy of bikini babes? I’m not sure but it’s pretty awesome. Seriously, in these clips from a Japanese television program we can see some clear examples of obvious titillation on the part of the producers (the girls, the trance partner volunteers, do…
** Special Student Series, Influence
Case Histories Interview with Kate Atkinson and Jason Isaacs
by Brian David Phillips •
I admit it, I absolutely love Case Histories (http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b011w4g0), the BBC television adaptation of the first three of Kate Atkinson‘s Jacskson Brodie novels (see http://www.kateatkinson.co.uk). Jason Isaacs is absolutely wonderful as Brodie. The man is a powerful and highly skilled artist and craftsman as his acting shines through beautifully. Yes, I am talking about the…
Family, Kaye Phillips Music, Music
Kaye Phillips performs Mermaid’s Lament – the piano version
by Brian David Phillips •
My daughter, Kaye Elizabeth Phillips, performs the solo piano version of her original composition MERMAID’S LAMENT . . . you may remember her earlier video of Kaye and two of her friends performing a trio version of the same song, Kaye’s original composition for flute, piano, and cello on 9 June 2011 at Tamkang Senior…
Uncategorized
Stephen Colbert gives Northwestern University Commencement Graduation Speech for 2011
by Brian David Phillips •
Stephen Colbert presents a very special Northwestern University graduation commencement speech at Ryan Field, 25 years after his own graduation! All the best, Brian
Influence
Army Deploys Psy-Ops on U.S. Senators
by Brian David Phillips •
See http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/another-runaway-general-army-deploys-psy-ops-on-u-s-senators-20110223 for the story on how a general ordered the use of psy-ops on visiting senators in order to get more funding (the officers in charge of psy-ops refused as it violated US law but they were then punished). Go to http://www.briandavidphillips.com/training/powerinfluence.html and register now to learn how to use influence effectively. – Brian
Hypnosis Videos, Special Features, Walkabout Trance Street Hypnosis
Street Hypnosis in a Restaurant
by Brian David Phillips •
A LOT of folks who take my live hypnosis training courses or who purchase my various hypnosis training video sets (https://briandavidphillips.net/category/hypnosis-training-video-products) are particularly interested in my approach to Walkabout Trance Speed Street Hypnosis. Within the last decade there has been a bit of an explosion of courses dedicated to teaching hypnotists techniques that allow them…
** Special Student Series, Hypnosis Videos, Influence, Special Features
Hypnomagickal Deception
by Brian David Phillips •
I have posted on Keith Barry and his use of suggestion with mentalism before. Barry bills himself as a hypnomagician and he can be a lot of fun to watch in action. He combines genuine hypnosis effects with the illusion of same via mentalism (mental magic). In addition to his stage shows and various television…
Family, Kaye Phillips Music, Music
Kaye Phillips performs Mermaid’s Lament
by Brian David Phillips •
My daughter, Kaye Elizabeth Phillips, and two of her friends perform MERMAID’S LAMENT, Kaye’s original composition for flute, piano, and cello on 9 June 2011 at Tamkang Senior High School in Tamshui, Taiwan, where Kaye is a student in the music specialty program, majoring in Composition and Piano. If you would like to watch the…
Hypnosis in the News, Hypnosis Q&A, Special Features
Hypnosis Accelerates Recovery from Cancer Surgery and Lowers Chance of Return
by Brian David Phillips •
Fiona MacRae presents a useful overview of some recent studies that demonstrate very clearly that hypnotizing women undergoing breast cancer surgery could speed their recovery and reduce the odds of the disease returning, experts believe. Using a combination of hypnotism and local anaesthetic to put patients under also allows quicker discharge from hospital and leaves…
** Special Student Series, Influence, Special Features
Robert Cialdini on Science of Social Influence, the Principles and How YOU can Use Them
by Brian David Phillips •
In an interview with Netherlands Television, Robert Cialdini overviews a number of the important principles of social influence. Cialdini is a widely respected authority on social influence. If you use social influence in any context – and you DO, socially and in business and in a whole lot of places you may not realize, any…
Hypnosis Videos
Can’t tell a joke? Just hypnotize folks into thinking you’re funny.
by Brian David Phillips •
Are you one of those folks who just can’t tell a joke right? You yammer away and get to the punch line and it just falls flat without getting even a smile? Never fear, here’s a sure-fire method that will leave ’em laughing uncontrollably . . . hypnotize ’em and then suggest that anything you…
Eroticatrance, Experiential Trance, Hypnosis Videos
Recreational Hypnosis Play
by Brian David Phillips •
So . . . what do you do with a young woman who is very easy to hypnotize and tends to take each and every suggestion you give her regardless of location? Um, what wouldn’t you do? In this video clip, the hypnotist fractionizes his trance partner over and over and each time the suggestion…
Influence
Slutwalk comes to Delhi
by Brian David Phillips •
Yes, it is official, there IS going to be a Slutwalk in Delhi, India! See http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/06/10/new-delhi-slut-walk-sexual-violence-protest-india-_n_874460.html and http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5i8tzBRdaDiyZwLLH84xG1R4TlxSA?docId=CNG.4b51b056239693ce4c4888dc9ef63302.1a1 and http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/307789 for the scoop. In my previous piece Support Your Local Sluts . . . Slutwalks gone Viral now International – Women Reclaiming a Word and an Identity at https://briandavidphillips.net/2011/06/06/slutwalks/, I suggested that I would not…