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Ripples on a pond

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I get asked all the time to analyse a beginner Hypnotist’s pre-talk or the exact mechanics of an induction they have worked out, usually with a “Will this work?” question tagged on. The truth is nobody can tell you exactly what will work for you and your subject at any given time. Hypnosis happens, quite [...] Read more »

Hypnosis without trance

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Hypnosis without trance, waking Hypnosis, phenomena without formal induction. Whatever you choose to call it, it all comes down to suggestion. I have gone on record several times as saying that the whole closed eyes/sleep/deepener elements of Hypnosis are all about management: Setting a frame complete with appropriate cues for the Hypnotic session. It just so [...] Read more »

The REALLY good subject – Can You Pick Him/Her Out?

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This question was one posed by my good friend Sean Michael Andrews on another site recently and I feel it didn’t get the response it deserved. Maybe most people over on that site just don’t know what to say! I don’t know whether Sean is planning to reveal the results of some recent study he’s [...] Read more »