Monthly Archives: November 2009

Persuasion or Influence?

Posted on November 25, 2009 by

Persuasion and Influence. You nearly always see these two together don’t you? I use them together because thanks to usage what they actually mean is lost behind what people think they mean.

The truth is that one is usually hard work and the other – well the other just happens. Continue reading →

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Automatism verdict – how would this affect a hypnotised criminal?

Posted on November 24, 2009 by

Because the law sees hypnosis as ‘sleep’ could this lead to some real Svengali stuff? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/8370674.stm Rock star Peter Buck used automatism as a defence in court. In court he has been found not guilty of assault on airline cabin … Continue reading →

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You are Mental!

Posted on November 22, 2009 by

You are mental! Oh yes you are. You are a Subconscious Mind and Conscious Brain. That is,  your mental process looks like that. There are without doubt 2 mental process’s at work, one is called the conscious and the other … Continue reading →

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Cluck like a Chicken? fun from the Hypnotist

Posted on November 14, 2009 by

Well sometimes you just have to smile – even when the truth isn’t being stretched all that far.

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Subconscious – the Child Inside

Posted on November 12, 2009 by

Your subconscious mind should be thought of as a bright 9 year old child. That is the level of emotional maturity we get before ‘Grown Up’ becomes our preferred mask.

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How to Wake Up people from Hypnosis

Posted on November 11, 2009 by

Video 2 of Mike on the learning in Wolverhampton. Most people, especially those with the formal ‘relaxation is hypnosis’ background have the idea that hypnosis is all about sleep like states. I prefer to work with people who are deeply … Continue reading →

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How to hypnotise an unwilling victim

Posted on November 10, 2009 by

This video has been watched by over a quarter of a million people on YouTube alone. It is what you see. The full story was Mike – the Victim – was bet by Andy a fellow attendee at a class … Continue reading →

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Presupposition – the deed is done

Posted on November 4, 2009 by

There is a term used in NLP, Presupposition. Before presupposition the French had a term for it which pre-dates presupposition by about a hundred years first appearing around 1845 in a history of a Franco army triumph. The term? Fait … Continue reading →

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How to be Milton Erickson or Jon Chase

Posted on November 2, 2009 by

Got an email the other day, “Dear Sir. I have studied both your work and that of Erickson and would ask of you if there is some step I should first btake to become a hypnotist as great as you … Continue reading →

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It's all in your head!

Posted on November 1, 2009 by

What’s all in your head? Well everything. The body can live without the brain but it doesn’t experience anything. Even you think of the mind as external it still needs the process of the brain to connect. Some one once … Continue reading →

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