This is interesting . . . Thought Moments . . . a short film by Michael Simon Toon that explores eye accessing cues. Basically, the filmmaker goes around and asks random folks a series of ten questions and then maps the eye movements to a grid. Unfortunately, the grid being used is applied to everyone…
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bad news for sex drive
by Brian David Phillips •
A recent bit of research shows that the longer a woman is in a secure relationship, the less she wants sex . . . bad news for sex drive. This could be because of supply and demand and influence (by holding off on sex, it increases the drive in the male) or because women tend…
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Neil Strauss on Primetime . . .
by Brian David Phillips •
The piece is interesting and attempts to be balanced, but it also shows images of the term Speed Seduction, especially on magazine covers . . . but not a single mention of Ross Jeffries . . . the only “P.U.G.” mentioned by name are Mystery and Neil Strauss with Mystery called the “Kingpin” of the…
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Linking Hypnotic Responsiveness to Pleasure Responses
by Brian David Phillips •
One thing about the video I used in this post on hypnosis and extreme pleasure sensations is that it is a nice demonstration on how one can link suggestibility and hypnotic responsiveness to erotic response and is demonstrating how standard stage hypnosis and suggestibility testing can be converted into a consensual couples erotic sensitivity and…
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. . . hypnosis and extreme pleasure sensations
by Brian David Phillips •
First, watch the video . . . the whole thing . . . note what is going on and why and how . . . pay attention, there will be a quiz later . . . First, the answers to the questions I have been getting about this . . . Yes, it IS real…
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Three Attention-Based Pickup Methods
by Brian David Phillips •
Captain Bee presents Three Attention-Based Pickup Methods . . . The Full-Court Press, the Takeaway, and the Insults . . . of course, folks familiar with the seduction and influence community have different terms for ’em but here they are. Read the full article for the bits and the other bits.
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10 percent of Japanese men in their 40s still virgins
by Brian David Phillips •
This bit of news seems a bit on the frightening side . . . 10 percent of Japanese men in their 40s still virgins . . . notable excerpts . . . While many around the world may have chuckled at the American comedy “The 40-Year-Old Virgin,” a complete dearth of sexual experience well into…
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Macking in Taipei . . .
. . . missed this, anyone have it?
by Brian David Phillips •
Just goes to show you . . . I stop reading the local news for a bit in order to get caught up with other more pressing things and suddenly kool stuff hits and I’ve no clue until well after the fact. This is something I would have wanted to read . . . So…
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No Shocker Here . . .
. . . tell me something I don’t know
by Brian David Phillips •
Top-Heavy!Raw score: 66% Big Breasts, 36% Big Ass, and 48% Cute! Thanks for taking the T and A and C test! Based on your selections, the results are clear: you show an attraction to larger breasts, smaller asses, and sexier composures than others who’ve taken the test. Note that you like women thin and top-heavy.…
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Perceptions, Language, and Images . . .
. . . revisiting ghostly cars
by Brian David Phillips •
Some folks just don’t appreciate my twisted sense of humor . . . and I don’t blame them . . . I received a coupld unhappy comments from folks who didn’t spot the clues to the ghostly car video post from folks who watched the video very intently looking for that white mist only to…
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Ghost Stories and Car Adverts . . .
by Brian David Phillips •
This bit is an examble of how reading or hearing about something sets up our expectations and influences our experience. The question becomes, if you are not exposed to the so-called ghost story setup, would you then feel the same experience? In any case, I believe the story that frames the experience of the video…
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Women’s Brains React Surprisingly Fast to Erotic Images
by Brian David Phillips •
The no-brainer just got brainier. While previous studies have shown that men tend to react more powerfully to sexual images than women, a new study shows that women’s brains react very quickly to erotic images . . . much faster than any other stimuli and on a par with and sometimes faster than men’s brains.…
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Men Likely to Think of SEX at First Meeting . . .
. . . duh!
by Brian David Phillips •
Yes, it has now been confirmed . . . men really do think of sex when they meet women . . . men are much more likely to think of sex when first meeting a woman then women think of men . . . we now have a bona fide study which proves what we…
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Election Fraud and Propaganda . . .
by Brian David Phillips •
My colleague at the university, Erick Heroux, has some worthwhile comments on Election Fraud and Propaganda well worth noting . . . inlcuding a very telltale graphic of the numbers of viewers of the major American networks who believe the United States presidential election was stolen and those who don’t . . . click on…
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Tarot Trance . . . clarifications . . .
by Brian David Phillips •
Some more clarification on my post about Tarot Trance. Dr. Phillips, that sounds fascinating . . . but . . . I don’t know all that tarotish mumbojumbo and card meaning stuffs and really am not enough patience to learn them I guess I was not clear enough . . . the Tarot Trance processes…
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Roles, Power, and Influence . . .
Milgram, Zimbardo, and Derren Brown
by Brian David Phillips •
Does our inate response to authority shut off our ethical sense or responsible behavior? There are a lot of studies on this very question and the bulk of them point to a rather disapointing and resounding yes. It seems people are often pretty much sheep or more aptly lemmings. Once again, crossposting from the Hypnosis…
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Little Girl Lost, Father Frame, and . . .
. . . Games Chinese Girls Play
by Brian David Phillips •
On a super secret email discussion list I belong to consisting of influence experts in Asia who specialize in influence and psychological forces used within communication skills specifically for relationships and particularly seduction . . .a post came up recently on how many Chinese girls in relationships employ a strategy of feigning girlishness and treating…
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Tarot Trance . . . synchronicity draws
by Brian David Phillips •
Cross-posting from TarotL and the Hypnosis Technique Exchange as this may be of interest to folks here as well . . . I’m a big fan of Tarot cards as a tool for introspective meditation rather than divinaroty readings . . . the cards are just so rich in archetyes and other fodder for meaningful…
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Find Her Differences . . .
. . . Girl, Babe and Model Game
by Brian David Phillips •
Okay, I suck. I used to be pretty good at those old “spot the difference” games where there are two nearly identical pictures which you then find the differences . . . used to be is the operative expression here . . . who would a thunk that I would be so distracted by certain…
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Penetrative Sex and Stress Relief . . .
. . . and empathy
by Brian David Phillips •
In the current (well, dated 1 April 2006, no fooling) edition of his newsletter, one of my favotire authors of all time Piers Anthony ponders sex and stress among other things . . . Piers Anthony’s Newsletter . . . From NEW SCIENTIST: Keep stress at bay by having sex beforehand. But it has to…
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Betelnut Beauties video . . . another look
by Brian David Phillips •
Here’s a heads up that I have changed the content on the Betelnut Beauties video post from April to include more information about the video as well as contact information for the filmmakers . . . Tobie Openshaw and Big Nose Productions. More Life of Brian posts on the subject of Betel Nut Beauties in…
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Influence Effects at Work . . .
. . . Guys Get Pranked by Hot Chicks
by Brian David Phillips •
Okay, we’ve been discussing the whole influence effects recently that we know certain men are highly suceptible to sexual cues in terms of altering their decision making ability, and effect that occurs to most men to some degree in that research has demonstrated conclusively that men tend become easily influenced when presented with sex cues.…
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Ran Monbu kissing in a Phone Booth . . .
. . . Speaking of Brain Differences
by Brian David Phillips •
Speaking of how Lesbian Brains May Be Different, notice how the camera dude uses influence to accellerate intimacy and involvement . . . Ran Monbu convinced to kiss another girl in a public phone booth an a busy thoroughfare. Notice, only one guy stops and stares while numerous others take quick peeks as they continue…
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Fickle Fingers of Fate
by Brian David Phillips •
To the right, there I am in all my digit ratio glory. You can’t see it clearly but the ring finger is pretty close to the same length as the middle finger (slightly shorter) and quite a bit longer than the index/pointing finger. By the way, my wife and daughter also have longer ring fingers,…
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Bring Your Husband to Heel
by Brian David Phillips •
The television program Bring Your Husband to Heel has pissed off a lot of men and enamoured a lot of women (who would be equally pissed off if it were about training wives) . . . but the program seems to be just the sort of thing I would be interested in. Basically, each week…
