There are hypnotherapists who are certain that hypnosis can transport you back to a past life, that by using hypnosis to regress the subject back through time to the time of their birth and before, that the subject can be aided in recalling events from lives before this one. I have to hold my hand [...]
Posted by Adam Sargant on 05.16.2010 at 9:11 pm// Tagged: Hypnosis , Hypnosis, Memory, Metaphor, Past Life Regression, Reincarnation, Self-Hypnosis, Time Lines
There is always much focus of interest among people interested in NLP and hypnosis in this idea of “conversational hypnosis”, sometimes referred of as “covert hypnosis”. Partly based in the model that all communication is hypnosis, and partly a structured communication model in its own right, it effectively consists of ways of restructuring the subject’s [...]
Posted by Adam Sargant on 05.03.2010 at 10:21 am// Tagged: Hypnosis , Belief Change, Creativity, Ecology, NLP, Personal Development
OK, I promised you a few ideas around the concept of building trance states as a form of “glamour” in the early sense of the word, a charm used to influence the perceptions of those around you :-)
We are going to look at three stages of creating such a state. The first is trance induction. [...]
Posted by Adam Sargant on 04.23.2010 at 7:13 pm// Tagged: Hypnosis , Autosuggestion, Metaphor, Self-Hypnosis, Trance
The following are tips that have been tweeted out via my Twitter account @trance-forms. I find Twitter communication interesting, in that there is a very specific challenge in condensing ones thoughts into 140 characters that focuses the mind in very specific ways and I thought it worth having written the tips to then turn them [...]
Posted by Adam Sargant on 04.20.2010 at 1:54 pm// Tagged: Hypnosis , Autosuggestion, Personal Development, Self-Hypnosis, State Management, Trance
This hypnosis script assumes that the subject is already in a state of induced trance. It is intended for generic use in allowing the subject to realise greater control in managing specific, chronic pain. The script uses phonetic and syntactic ambiguity to create a mild confusional state, so will not read as a grammatically correct [...]
Posted by Adam Sargant on 02.09.2010 at 9:06 pm// Tagged: Sample Scripts , Pain Management
The ideo motor response is exploited in hypnosis as a medium of communication with that aspect of self that lies outside conscious awareness. In this article, I shall explain how you can access this phenomena yourself, outside of formal trance states and in normal waking consciousness
It’s a year since I wrote about the myth that [...]
Posted by Adam Sargant on 10.09.2009 at 8:22 pm// Tagged: Hypnosis , Autosuggestion, Ideomotor Response, Self-Hypnosis
I have been running a short series of articles on the theme of Coincidence Engineering recently, but this month I want to buck the trend. I am of a mind to discuss a concept that I would like to call emotional “First Aid”.
I will continue the Coincidence Engineering series at a later date, but let’s [...]
Posted by Adam Sargant on 07.09.2009 at 8:14 pm// Tagged: Hypnosis , Healing, NLP, Sub-modalities
The following is a script based on the NLP Fast Phobia Cure. It includes some hypnotic language patterns and is designed to be used after a light induction, with some anchors set up in advance that can be fired at the point indicated. If you are not familiar with the NLP concept of eliciting and [...]
Posted by Adam Sargant on 04.09.2009 at 9:21 pm// Tagged: Sample Scripts , NLP, Phobia
What is pain? How does pain manifest? What is the “structure” of pain? How can NLP and hypnosis assist in the management of pain?
A recent Scientific American article stated:
Though often denigrated as fakery or wishful thinking, hypnosis has been shown to be a real phenomenon with a variety of therapeutic uses — especially in [...]
Posted by Adam Sargant on 11.09.2008 at 8:53 pm// Tagged: Hypnosis , Pain Management, Self-Hypnosis, State Management
“There is no need to reach high for the stars. They are already within you – just reach deep into yourself!”
Anon
MENTAL REHEARSAL
Mental rehearsal of performances is an excellent way to support skill development at all levels of interacting with your chosen field. Mental rehearsal allows us to experiment, to imagine pushing ourselves beyond our [...]
Posted by Adam Sargant on 05.08.2008 at 2:10 pm// Tagged: Hypnosis , Deep Trance Identification, Mental Rehearsal, Self-Hypnosis