From Primetime Australia, The Secret has made the rounds of the changework community in such a way that it is being bought wholesale: Believed to have been in existence for thousands of years, The Secret is only now being shared to the world. It’s supposedly what brought success to such greats as Plato, Leonardo da…
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The Secret . . .
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Hypno-Sculpture
by Brian David Phillips •
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…
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Train Thoughts
by Brian David Phillips •
More fun with Derren Brown. Ormond McGill used to do this sort of stuff with bus drivers, getting them to forget the next stop or their route. It’s a form of waking suggestion that he would practice for fun, technique enhancement, and skill development. See McGill’s excellent The New Encyclopedia of Stage Hypnotism, the single…
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Mind Control Made Easy
by Brian David Phillips •
They’ve got the various rules of influence down and other methods for control. This seems humorous but the theory they present is accurate. Now, I want a kool cape and a bunch of devoted followers. All the best,Brian Sign Up NOW!Hypnosis Shows, Sessions, Training . . . and MORE!See http://www.BrianDavidPhillips.com for details! Brian David Phillips,…
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The Energizer
by Brian David Phillips •
This is the Energizer process which I enjoy quite a bit. The video is from a Walkabout Trance event where we walked around the Taipei Zoo and Zoo Mall looking for folks to do instant processes. All the best,Brian Metaphysical Hypnosis Certification CourseSign Up NOW!Hypnosis Shows, Sessions, Training . . . and MORE!See http://www.BrianDavidPhillips.com for…
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Derren Brown’s version of . . .
. . . the “Gypsy Street Hypnosis” Con
by Brian David Phillips •
My very good friend and fellow trancemaster, A Hypno Goovy Guy (or, David to most of us and Fonteneau to his many many hypnofans), responded to an article I linked to in this post with a video: You can never go wrong with Derren Brown. What a wonderful video. Despite getting associated with the Gypsy…
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NLP and Language Learning
by Brian David Phillips •
For those of you in Taiwan . . . on Thursday, March 15, I will be presenting on "Neurolinguistic Programming Techniques for Language Learners: Interdisciplinary Strategies for Affective Links in Learning" at the 2007 International Conference and Workshop on TEFL and Applied Linguistics hosted by Ming Chuan University (at the Taoyuan campus). My session is…
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Sex Secrets of an American Geisha . . .
by Brian David Phillips •
Py Kim Conant (web) styles herself as an American Geisha, rather, she gives advice to other women on how they can become American Geisha like her. At 35, Korean-American Conant found herself coming out of a five-year relationship in which her significant other never once told her she was beautiful, that he loved her, or…
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bogus priest held after Austrian bathtub scam . . .
. . . uh, think about that for a moment
by Brian David Phillips •
If a man claiming to be a priest offers to let you take a bath with his girlfriend, consider things before giving him money, stripping, climbing into the tub with the door closed, and waiting for the girl to appear while the couple ransack your house and steal your valuables . . . bogus priest…
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New Campaign Tactic
by Brian David Phillips •
More twistedness . . . New Campaign Tactic . . . Republican party call tactics . . . pretending to be representatives for their opponents, they flood folks with agressive phone calls in order to get you to associate the opponent’s name with the ill feelings felt towards spammers and rude telemarketers . . .…
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New Telemarketing Ploy Steers Voters on Republican Path . . .
. . . unethical pushpolling goes autotechnical
by Brian David Phillips •
“Do you think known wife beaters should hold public office? No. What if you found out that Rep. _______ (fill in the blank) were a wife beater?” . . . no evidence, no argument, just insinuation as part of a “neutral” poll that is actually an underhanded twist on pushing opinions at the last minute.…
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Voyeur . . .
by Brian David Phillips •
NSFW . . . watch at your own peril.
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Evolution of Beauty . . .
by Brian David Phillips •
Tim Piper has created some amazing pieces for the Dove campaign on self-esteem for girls. Evolution of Beauty . . . Dove Daughters . . . Dove Little Girls . . . Some excellent work. The visual impact is strong and the message is well presented. The campaign is controversial in that it highlights a…
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Misdirection, Sleight of Hand, Card Manipulation . . . wow
by Brian David Phillips •
As regular readers here at Life of Brian know, I love mentalism (mental magic) and my daughter Kaye has studied a bit of magic (well, perhaps a bit of magick too but we’ll stick to magic for now) . . . she has a few card tricks she enjoys performing and her friend Gareth (Michael’s…
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Seduction School . . .
by Brian David Phillips •
Wayne Elise and Johnny Savior . . . television documentary on the Seduction School, adaptation of influence strategies for meeting women . . . turning AFC guys into more confident and men who can meet women and interact with them . . . see The Attraction Chronicles . . . Part One . . .…
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Are Scientists Afraid of Ghosts?
by Brian David Phillips •
Pulitzer Prize-winning science writer Deborah Blum asks the uncomfortable question . . . Are Scientists Afraid of Ghosts? In an excellent article that looks into the scientific investigation of ghosts, the supernatual, and the paranormal, Blum concludes that scientists are either avoiding the subjects completely or they are relying upon shoddy experiments and jumping to…
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Kapow! . . .
. . . Annie Cruz experiences a post-hypnotic orgasm
by Brian David Phillips •
Please note, you must be a Basic Member of the site to access this video, it’s a simple signup and it’s free! Here’s the video: Annie Cruz goes kapow! This one’s a lot of fun. Yes, this is the real deal. Annie was one of the guests some time ago on the hypnogirls (a whole…
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Easy on the eye . . .
. . . Easy on the brain
by Brian David Phillips •
One of the reasons people prefer attractive people is that attractiveness is easier on the brain to process . . . Easy on the eye? Maybe also on the brain . . . When someone is “easy on the eye,” it could also be because they are easy on the brain, according to a new…
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The Hitchhiker . . .
. . . setup and payoff influence set
by Brian David Phillips •
When picking up a girl on the side of the rode, note the environment so you have an idea of the context of your situation.
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Bathing Suit Walk . . .
. . . fashion pattern interrupt
by Brian David Phillips •
Notice how unusual attire creates a stir in passersby. This is an example of pattern interrupt which is commonly used to shock and dismay before being leveraged for influence. Although, here it’s merely a dare activity. Notice how the crowd of guys with phonecams grows.
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Sybian Influence on Howard Stern . . .
by Brian David Phillips •
Carmen Electra discovers the joys of the sybian on Howard Stern’s show. Howard so obviously wants the girls who use his toy to be thinking of him when they orgasm . . . but notice how he advances with that and then has second thoughts as he realizes when he goes too far. The video…
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Lines That Are Good . . .
. . . the team sport
by Brian David Phillips •
I saw the lists of pickup lines at . . . Lines That Are Good . . . and immediately thought they should be part of some sort of competitive event. It’s a huge list of really bad openers and each pickup line has a rating of number of times it’s been attempted and how…
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Expatriate Manhunt in Shanghai . . .
. . . a reason for anonymity
by Brian David Phillips •
Well, you can’t read Chinabounder’s blog anymore unless you are invited to do so. He’s an expatriate living in Shanghai who has been keeping an online journal of his exploints between the sheets in the form of the Sex and Shanghai: Western Scoundrel in Shanghai Tells All blog. Well, it seems some of the locals…
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Suggestiive Suggestions . . .
. . . practical Couples Hypnosis . . .
. . . still time to sign up!
by Brian David Phillips •
Can you really influence emotional responses in others through suggestion? Is Suggestive Suggestion something that can be used to link external stimuli to internal emotional or physical responses? Yes. As we’ve seen before in discussions here, we can easily work with individuals for Linking Hypnotic Responsiveness to Pleasure Responses and that works very well as…
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Programming the Nation
by Brian David Phillips •
Ignite Productions has a piece on Programming the Nation, a history and exploration of subliminal programming in media, particularly commercial advertising with propaganda and the works. The trailer is online so give it a view.