Scientifically Questioning ‘Regression To Cause’ Used By Hypnotherapists
Recently, on a Facebook discussion forum, on a rather controversial thread, in response to someone else's comments, I wrote (amongst many other things) this; "many are outspoken authors against the use of regression due to the very damning scientific evidence about...
How To Live Life On Your Own Terms
“Define success on your own terms, achieve it by your own rules, and build a life you’re proud to live” – Anne Sweeney. With my clients and in my classroom, we often examine the subject of thinking errors – thoughts that people have that contribute to their problems...
A Maverick? How and Why Being More Maverick Will Bring You More Success
Last week, I was described as being a ‘Maverick’ by UK Health Radio, I was introduced onto the show as being a maverick and they tweeted the same about me once the show had gone live: Much of my stance on the field of hypnotherapy was considered maverick by the show's...
Why I Think Plato’s Allegory of ‘The Cave’ Is Beneficial For All Hypnotherapists To Know About
I'm writing about Plato's Allegory of 'The Cave' today and I said I would in yesterday's blog article. Last weekend at the UK Hypnosis Convention, I spoke briefly about the importance of philosophical reasoning at the Gala Dinner. It may seem a little bit unusual to...
The 2017 UK Hypnosis Convention: My Brief Report
This weekend just gone by was the second UK Hypnosis Convention held at the Canary Wharf Hilton Hotel in London. I was well involved in the inaugural event last year when it was an unknown quantity and with it having been such a success, there was potentially added...
How To Rise Up Out Of and Actually Benefit From Fake News
Fake news is my topic today. The chances are that we have all been effected by fake news in one way or another in recent times and today I wanted to write about how fake news can actually help us all learn a huge amount about ourselves and ultimately make us much...
Halloween Shenanigans.
This weekend gone by, we had some Halloween shenanigans. On Saturday, we had a family trip to a local nature reserve and we took part in a Halloween nature trail. We had to follow clues and work out a famous Witch phrase in order to win a prize at the end. Along the...
Why You Need Routine In Your Life
This morning I was out running along the sea front at 6am, this is something I have begun doing again on Tuesday, Thursdays and Sundays as part of my ongoing fitness plan. On Monday, Wednesday and Friday, I lift weights. With both I follow a very specific training...
Legoland, Love and Evidence Based Lego Learnings
You’ll have to excuse the alliteration with today’s title, but the words of love, Lego, learning and Legoland are all totally appropriate and necessary in explaining what today’s blog entry is all about. I am going to delve into the evidence base and psychology of...
How To Have a More Fulfilling Existence
A fulfilling existence - what a huge topic to take on, and yes, we are going there today. One of the reasons that I tend to veer away from a lot of reality TV these days is because it promotes a lot of the same sentiments that used to be prominent in glossy magazines...
