Non-Effort, Corner Cutting Annoyances
Maybe it is because of the pill-popping medical model that exists in our culture, that people tend to want the simplest solutions, with the least amount of effort needed to be taken in order to get well. Lots of people that arrive in my consulting rooms often think...
Hypnosis Misunderstood? 7.5 Years In Jail For Using Hypnosis During Interrogation?
Ok, ok... So somewhere along the line there has been a misunderstanding... Or us wielders of the secret hypnotic powers have really been rumbled here... Please just imagine the scene... A man has his arms and legs bound to a chair, he is also gagged, with a light...
Dealing With What You Are Born With
There is no great underlying theory to this blog entry... And I realise that is no way to frame a blog post, many people may now just switch off as a result... Though the ones that stay on to read may at least derive some motivation... Maybe even consider themselves...
Deriving Enjoyment from Life Through Fear
So this is going to be the final time I blog about the England football team and their performance at this world cup. By now, we are all aware that our boys failed to deliver any real element of what they are truly capable, and this 'Golden Generation' are heading...
Using Self-Hypnosis To Aid The Benefits Of Napping
Katie and I often watch a US comedy series called Two and a Half Men on the comedy channel... It sits somewhere in between our comedy tastes and is a comedy show we can therefore watch together... One of the gags in the show centres around the main character Charlie...
Truth Behind This Hypnosis Blog and Blog Writing Tips
Each morning, on my drive into Bournemouth town centre where my offices are, I listen to BBC Radio 5 Live (I am the perfect demographic for them; into sport and current affairs, right age group, slightly more male oriented etc) or Radio 4 (if I'm being slightly more...
Hypnotherapist To Grow Manly Moustache If England Fail To Win
Ok, so pretend you did not read the title for a few moment, because I want to explain my reasoning behind all of this... Heck, every now and then I get to vent my spleen and write about something other than hypnosis and hypnotherapy... Here goes, my thoughts on the...
Natalie Imbruglia Uses Hypnosis, Mel Gibson Becomes Hypnotist and Hypnosis Features on Fox 5
So what do you reckon? Nice snappy title for todays blog... I aimed for todays blog entry to be a snippet, but found so much stuff being written about out there, that I had to mention these three stories... First of all, the Daily Mail (which I vowed never to read...
The Classic Hypnosis Induction – Eye Fixation Hypnosis Induction
James Braid often referred to the subject of hypnosis as mono-ideisim, that term is defined as the following: A mental condition marked by the domination of a single idea; persistent and thorough preoccupation with one idea, but seldom an idea that is complete. James...
All Hypnotherapists Must Surely Be Teaching Self-Hypnosis To Clients, No?
Recently whilst talking to a group of fellow hypnotherapists at a peer supervision meeting, I was amazed at how few of the hypnotherapists had been taught the value of tasking their clients in between hypnotherapy sessions... I take it as a given that it is part of...
