June 6, 2009
- Is Self Hypnosis the Most Successful Self Therapy?
Unfortunately hypnosis has gotten itself a bad reputation, because it attracts a lot of charlatans and snake oil salesmen. Hypnosis has been used in medicine for quite a long time. Surgeons perform even open-heart surgery on patients where using medication to anesthetize them would be dangerous. So it clearly is a very effective method of influencing people.
March 12, 2009
- Learn to Hypnotize Someone - But Hypnotize Yourself, First
Everybody wants to learn to hypnotize someone - at least, this is what the morass of advertisements detailing the benefits of all the hypnotism programs for sale would have us believe. There's nothing wrong with wanting to learn this (assuming your motives are not nefarious), but the best way to do this is to experience hypnosis directly. You'll be in a much better position to know whether or not hypnosis is actually working on your subject.
