On the hypnosis board of one of the magic forums I belong to, a question was asked of the members of whether or not one can do waking hypnosis with someone who doesn’t know you’re a hypnotist. My first response to that sort of question is to determine what sort of effect one was after…
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Fifty Years of Hypnosis in Medicine and Clinical Health Psychology
by Brian David Phillips •
Mark Weisberg writes a paper that explores Fifty Years of Hypnosis in Medicine and Clinical Health Psychology: A Synthesis of Cultural Crosscurrents (web) . . . the abstract is as follows: In 2008, the 50th anniversary of ASCH, hypnosis is used increasingly for healthcare applications in hospitals, clinics, and psychotherapy practice. A substantial body of…
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COMPREHENSIVE CORE SKILLS HYPNOSIS COURSE
Complete Package and Bonus CD
by Brian David Phillips •
By popular demand, we have put our heads together and put together a package deal for the complete COMPREHENSIVE COURSE IN CORE SKILLS BASIC HYPNOSIS with all four parts of the DVD-based program and a bonus audio CD of the Ultratrance CD. Each of the course components can be purchased separately . . . but…
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Virtual Dolphin Therapy
by Brian David Phillips •
Close your eyes and imagine yourself floating . . . . . . floating in the ocean, listening to the waves and swimming with the dolphins . . . just letting go and . . . enjoying . . . the moment of peace, tranquility . . . and deep . . . deeper .…
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How to Get High or Drunk without Drugs
by Brian David Phillips •
Currently on Hypnothoughts discussion there is a forum discussion in which a young man new to hypnosis asks about . . . Inducing Being "High" with Hypnosis? . . . http://www.hypnothoughts.com/forum/topic/show?id=716892%3ATopic%3A64786 . . . in his query he outlines a rather complicated process of incremental highs over a full year through daily practice that would…
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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…
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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)…
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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 . . .…
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Tarot Trance
by Brian David Phillips •
Well, last Sunday we had quite a bit of fun with Tarot cards. The Tarot Trance workshop turned out really well. I demonstrated a number of the variations for this wonderful hypnosis or trance process using Tarot cards. I even demonstrated the "no card" Tarot process that can be very useful for when you wish…
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Drunken Hypnosis . . .
. . . Magick Finger Time!
by Brian David Phillips •
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…
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Higher Self Hypnosis Processes
by Brian David Phillips •
One of my favorite "practical" metaphysical hypnosis processes is the Higher Self process which guides a trance partner into a sense of unconditional universal love for healing and introspective guidance. There are a slew of different approaches to similar results. In the variation that I have developed, I guide the trance partner into physical relaxation…
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TAROT TRANCE . . .
. . . with Brian David Phillips . . .
. . . May 25, Taipei
by Brian David Phillips •
On May 25, I will be conducting a three-hour workshop on TAROT TRANCE in Taipei (actually on the Keelung side of Shijr, very convenient to the Shijr train station). The Tarot Trance workshop will teach participants a number of processes for directly accessing the archetypes of the Tarot within the subconsious for introspective mediative learning…
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Fairy Dragon Variations . . .
. . . adapting a hypnotic process to your needs
by Brian David Phillips •
Since my recent post on the Fairy Dragon Experiential Trance Process (The Magick Egg), I have received a few comments and have responded. Here are the bits and tidbits and morebits . . . most from the discussion thread at the Hypnosis Technique Exchange . . . please realize that some of these comments are…
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Taking Trance Training to the Next Level
by Brian David Phillips •
A recent post in a forum on Hypnothoughts http://www.hypnothoughts.com asks the question of what does one do when you’ve already taken basic hypnosis training and even taken advanced courses from the likes of Gil Boyne. Where do you go if you still want advanced training but don’t want to get stuck in a class with…
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Fairy Dragon Experiential Trance . . .
. . . The Magick Egg
by Brian David Phillips •
A recent query via email . . . Brian, could you explain that Fairie Dragon thing you did at the wrokshop? That would be the Fairy Dragon Experiential Trance (Magick Egg) process. I love that process. I also received some wonderful comments about it both at Hypnoticon and at the Walkabout. The process itself was…
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EXPERIENTIAL HYPNOSIS Twofer in July . . .
. . . Brian David Phillips in Los Angeles
by Brian David Phillips •
Well . . . here we go again . . . the cat is out of the bag and it’s a happy camper . . . Many of you already know that I will be returning to Los Angeles this Summer. The event details are now online. I have two courses on deck for July…
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Videogames Reverse Mental Aging . . .
. . . add in hypnosis and you’ve got the perfect recipe
by Brian David Phillips •
Yes, it’s true . . . certain videogames do help reverse the aging process . . . Will A Videogame Help Me Reverse My Aging Process? . . . it has been shown that those with Alzheimer’s improved with the use of certain types of games that stimulate thought. Now, use some experiential trance into…
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When a Brain Scientist has a Stroke . . .
. . . a TED Talk worth watching (as are they all)
by Brian David Phillips •
This video is making the rounds of the various hypnosis and trance related email discussion lists, and for good reason. While others have begun posting it all over the place, some coopting the pointer as their own "discovery", the original headsup post pointing folks to it came from Seth-Deborah Roth (blog, web) who is a…
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Of Arm Levitation, Associative Emotional Setups, and Experiential Hypnosis
by Brian David Phillips •
There was an excellent query on the Hypnosis Technique Exchange about arm levitation. A fellow asked what others’ experiences were as he noted that when he experiences arm levitation suggestions in hypnosis, his movements are short and jerky, quite unlike the very smooth movements I seem to achieve with trance partners and demonstrate in a…
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Pushing Past Boundaries . . .
. . . Bringing Experiential Fun into the Here and NOW
by Brian David Phillips •
This is really a rambling bit that has an impetus from a friend who asked how she could oversome some shyness for a rather special event so that she could leap in and enjoy some rather wonderful experiences in ways she would like to be comfortable with. This led me to think about that a…
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Suggestibility Fun videos online . . .
. . . imagination games for speed hypnosis
by Brian David Phillips •
I just uploaded a slew of online videos related to suggestibility fun . . . short videos demonstrating a number of imaginative suggestibility games. In several of the videos, I also demonstrate how particular suggestibility effects can be converted into rapid or instant hypnosis inductions. Those of you participating in the speed hypnosis events in…
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What do you do with a married couple at a risque hypnosis show?
. . . you give ’em magnetic butts
by Brian David Phillips •
As regular readers know, I’ve got another series of hypnosis shows coming up in February (after we get back from our mini-US hypnotic tour to Atlanta and Los Angeles). The upcoming shows on January 19 and February 24 are general audience friendly. My show on the 22nd is risque. Speaking of my risque show .…
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Rod Scarth gets more than he bargained for . . .
by Brian David Phillips •
I suspect hypnotist Rod Scarth got a bit more than he bargained for in this clip. This girl is obviously very into the rather "intersting" sensations she’s experiencing. The dialog is hilarious. All the best,Brian Sign Up NOW!HYPNOTICONhttp://www.hypnoticon.orgWALKABOUT TRANCE BEACH RESORT GETAWAYhttp://www.walkabouttrance.comHypnosis Shows, Sessions, Training . . . and MORE!See http://www.BrianDavidPhillips.com for details! Brian David…
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Bookstore Now Online
by Brian David Phillips •
We’ve added a bookstore to our webpages. You can go directly there via the pages at http://astore.amazon.com/shakespeareeclec or just click on the bookstore link in the sidebars here or at our main pages at http://www.briandavidphillips.com for convenient access. Not a lot there right now, but we will be adding new products and categories over time…
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It’s All In Your Head . . . or is it?
by Brian David Phillips •
The beauty of visual suggestion which can directly influence your emotional and physical reactions. Note the direct responses that you have to this short clip? (ignore the "clever" titles) What about this one which is a bit longer but even more an example of visual suggestion the creates a much more detailed and very detailed…
