“God. Is He Under Hypnosis?”
This morning, I am sat under a mountain of marking and assessment for my hypnotherapy diploma students and am running my hypnotherapy practitioner diploma this weekend, so have not got enough time to really get my teeth into a substantial blog edition here today. I...
“Don’t Look At Me! I’m Shy”
A little while ago, I walked to the supermarket and walking towards me was a young man who had bright red dreadlocks, red and white broad striped trousers and a really baggy colourful jumper as well as big boots on that had been spray painted... As I walked past him I...
Apply Problem Solving To Yourself and Solve Your Own Problems
In the 80s and early 90s, I used to watch the Krypton Factor. I loved that show. Especially when they did the intelligence and skill tests... I would be screaming at the contestants trying to tell them what way to organise the puzzles... I was the same watching the...
To Use Hypnosis Or Not To Use Hypnosis? That Is The Question.
During my recent forays exploring the evidence base for hypnosis and hypnotherapy, one of the discoveries that is found and demonstrated in masses of research is that just about anything that can be experienced with hypnosis, can also be experienced without it, often...
Free Report For Hypnotherapists Looking To Enhance Their Online Business
Ok, so last Friday, my entire blog entry was about our new online programme for hypnotherapists looking to develop their busienss online... By all accounts, the page has been tweaked a fair bit since then, and you can go and download the free report that we are...
Attention Hypnotherapists – New Online Business Development Just For Hypnotherapists
Today we are rolling it out! Our new online programme aimed specifically at helping hypnotherapists get more clients, earn more money and develop their business online. Read more about it at this page on my website. A few months ago, I asked a group of my past and...
Ping Your Internal Dialogue
These days it means techy things to ping your blog articles and do pingbacks and so on... But the kind of ping I am talking about today is also an 'ouch' and 'ooh' and often requires a sharp intake of breath to withstand, let me explain... My friends and I grew up in...
The Stanford Prison Experiment: Can Activity Effect Mood?
Last night, Katie and I watched a recent film called 'The Experiment' which is an equally violent and bloody remake of the German film Das Experiment of a few years back. Aidrien Brodie and Forrest Whitaker starred so I expected it to be good, you can view the trailer...
Hypnotherapist and Hypnotherapy Student Complete Great South Run
So yesterday I ran the Great South Run in Southsea, Portsmouth on a crisp, sunny Autumn morning along the sea front with another 23,000 competitors. This is about the closest I'll ever get to the lead vehicle, as things got set-up in the morning: And here is the start...
The Science Behind Being In Love
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about the value of using evidence in my own hypnotherapy work with my clients... I got a couple of straw man arguments back, a couple of personal attacks on me from those believing hypnotherapy is purely an art form, and I also got...

