http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/ Hypnosis - NLP & Hypnotherapy Articles Copyright 2006 by Various Authors http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/You-Are-Getting-Very-Sleepy-The-Truth-about-Hypnosis.php A hypnotic “trance” is not something that is foreign to us--we’ve all been so absorbed in thought while reading a book or watching a movie that we fail to notice what is happening around us. These focused states of attention are similar to hypnosis.... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Why-this-man-doesn-t-want-you-to-quit-smoking.php Posted by www.iwanttoquitsmoking.com The Stop Smoking Hypnosis people. When Aaron Kershaw, West1Media CEO, quit smoking using hypnosis we at Westchester1.com (a division of West1Media) became quite curious. We asked George Wissing, Westchester... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Why-is-hypnosis-most-effective-on-children.php Why is hypnosis most effective on children? Website: Visit www.iwanttoquitsmoking.com The Stop Smoking Hypnosis people. Children are in a constant state of hypnosis. Children live in their imaginations. As they play and dream they become... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Why-Adopt-Hypnotherapy-For-Sexual-Issues.php Sex- the word itself brings about a wide range of reactions. While some might smile, others would be shocked at the use of the word publicly. We all are amused and intimidated by sex to a certain extent. And an even larger truth is that although a... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/What-s-Hard-to-Find-but-Always-with-You.php To create a wonderful life, you first need to make a choice: will you use your thinking to help yourself to the happy, fulfilling life you wish for, or will you allow the often haphazard, random ideas we gather over time to non-consciously run your... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/What-McDonalds-Knows-About-NLP-That-YOU-Don-t.php Howdy, You ever eat fries? You ever eat french fries at McDonalds? If you go in you KNOW you'll hear, "Do you want fries with that?" Lots of our consulting clients say, "I go in there swearing that THIS time - No Fries. But I always Buy... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/What-is-NLP.php As a certified NLP trainer, I am often asked ‘What is NLP?' The term NLP stands for Neuro Linguistic Programming and was coined in the early seventies by John Grinder and Richard Bandler. They began their work by studying: Fritz Perls,... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/What-is-Hypnotherapy.php WHAT IS HYPNOTHERAPY Hypnotherapy is the application of therapy during hypnosis, to change or modify behaviour patterns that we wish to change. Hypnotherapy deals with Psychosomatic problems – that is, problems of the mind that are rooted in and... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/What-is-Hypnosis-and-what-can-it-do-for-you.php A typical dictionary definition of hypnosis states that it is: a state that resembles sleep but that is induced by suggestion. However, anyone who has tried hypnosis (and any self respecting hypnotist) will tell you that this is... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/What-is-Hypnosis.php "Hypnosis" refers to the power that words and ideas have when we surround these words and ideas with our complete attention. A hypnotist or an operator delivers words and ideas. You don't need any special qualifications to deliver words that will... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/What-Is-Hypno-psychotherapy.php Psychotherapy Psychology is the study of human behaviour. It seeks to look at the motivational drives within an individual and offer an explanation to the behaviour that is demonstrated. Psychotherapy is the use and application of... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/What-Hypnosis-Can-Do-To-Make-Your-Sex-Life-More-Exciting.php What Hypnosis can do to make your sex life more exciting? After you have induced a state of hypnotic self-relaxation concentrate on your specific sexual problem, assuming you have one. Ask yourself a series of questions. In answering them... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/What-Hypnosis-Can-Do-For-You.php Hypnosis is a modified condition off consciousness when the brain’s activities are lowered. Thus, this state gives a feeling of relaxation. And contrary to popular beliefs, you do not need to be guided by a trance master for you to experience... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/What-Does-It-Feel-Like-To-Be-Hypnotized.php During hypnosis you may block out all noises and sounds and only concentrate on the person hypnotizing you. When you're not hypnotized you are aware of all of your senses such as if it's sunny or cloudy outside, warm or cold. When you are hypnotized... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Weight-Loss-Hypnosis.php Obesity is a national epidemic. 58 million Americans are overweight and 80% are more than 25 lbs overweight. 70% of heart disease and 80% of all type II diabetes is directly attributed to obesity. 15% of children are obese and 70% between the ages... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Weight-Loss-Does-Hypnosis-Work.php Hypnosis for Losing Weight One of the toughest things to do is lose weight and be able in the long run to keep the weight off. Many people continue to have difficulties with this task turning to the many products on the market to give them a... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Using-the-Language-of-Self-Hypnosis.php Words are just a part of our lives aren’t they? Why do we need to think about them? When I teach people self-hypnosis, the language they use in self-hypnosis sessions is very important. What's more, the kind of language used in self-hypnosis can be... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Using-Hypnotherapy-to-Treat-ADHD.php Website: Visit www.iwanttoquitsmoking.com The Stop Smoking Hypnosis people. The practice of hypnosis has been around for hundreds of years, but has recently been added to the growing list of alternative practices used in private clinics to... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Using-hypnotherapy-to-beat-irritable-bowel-syndrome.php Hypnotherapy is one of the best known and most widely used treatments for IBS, and can offer sufferers a drug-free solution to their symptoms of diarrhea, constipation, stomach pain and bloating. There are now many hundreds of... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Using-hypnotherapy-to-beat-IBS.php Hypnotherapy is one of the best known and most widely used treatments for IBS, and can offer sufferers a drug-free solution to their symptoms of diarrhea, constipation, stomach pain and bloating. There are now many hundreds of... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Using-Hypnosis-To-Increase-Your-Creativity.php What is Hypnosis Hypnosis suffers from many myths and misconceptions. For instance, who hasn’t heard the stories of people under hypnosis being “forced” to act like a chicken? However, hypnosis is actually a natural state that we move in and out... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Using-Hypnosis-to-Get-That-Job.php What if there where a way to hypnotize HR people into hiring you? Although it sounds like the stuff of movies, you really can influence the job interviewer’s subconscious mind to hire you, or at least move your resume to the top of the stack. ... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Using-Hypnosis-for-Job-Interview-Anxiety.php For many people, the very thought of a job interview can cause an attack of the nerves: butterflies in the stomach, dry mouth, and weak knees. Sometimes, the thought of a job interview can even trigger a panic attack. If this... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Use-NLP-For-Smoking-Cessation.php NLP stands for NeuroLinguistic Psychology, and many people are finding as one of the more beneficial stop smoking programs. Typically, this is one part of a bigger overall package that may include several quit smoking products and methods. While... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Use-My-Self-Hypnosis-Countdown-Technique-To-Reach-Your-goals-In-2006.php Here we are at the end of the first quarter of 2006. Can you believe it? No matter what you have or have not done, I want you to imagine that you now have a clean slate, a fresh canvas, and a new start. Take the lessons of all the past years... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Train-Your-Brain.php Ghandi once said, "Usually I meditate for an hour each morning, but I have so much to do today, I will meditate for two." In other words, once you have something worked out firmly in your mind, its physical manifestation comes quickly. ... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Top-5-tips-towards-effective-relaxation-techniques.php As a general rule we all face much more demanding daily lives. The working day is getting longer and longer, and more of us are required to work longer hours or even get second jobs to pay for mortgages and other bills. As such, we find it... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Top-5-tips-for-self-hypnosis.php Self hypnosis is a practice that essentially concentrates the mind on certain topics of your choice. It is regularly used to stop smoking, eat less and achieve personal goals. By concentrating our mind and imagining senses, thoughts and... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Tobacco-Hypnosis-Cigarettes-Are-My-Friend.php Tobacco Hypnosis: "Cigarettes Are My Friend" www.iwanttoquitsmoking.com The Stop Smoking Hypnosis people. Practicing hypnotherapists hear many peculiar statements from smokers who ask for help in quitting. The idea that cigarettes could be... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/The-Wrong-Way-And-The-Right-Way-To-Soothe-Irritable-Bowel-Syndrome-Naturally-With-Hypnosis.php "They All Laughed When We Went To A Hypnotherapist … Until Our IBS Went Away!" I know YOU might find this almost impossible to believe, but it’s 100% true! If you are interested in getting rid of the abdominal pain, bloating, constipation and... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/The-Truth-about-Hypnotism.php Few things are more misunderstood than hypnotism and hypnotherapy.Most people get their understanding of hypnotism from movies and books,where the procedures and results are often exaggerated.Many think that people can be hypnotized against their... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/The-Secret-Of-Highly-Effective-Communication-Part-I.php The secret to understanding highly effective communication is hypnosis. Or stated another way, hypnosis is an extremely useful model for understanding human communications. Communication and Hypnosis: Hypnosis is a word that can almost be... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/The-Secret-Cure-For-Snoring-Hypnotism.php Confess that comes as a revelation to you , that snoring problems can be helped by the use of hypnotism. A single night with a snorer whose problems range from mild snoring to really heavy snoring, can prove to be such a forgettable experience... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/The-Relationship-between-Yoga-Meditation-and-Self-Hypnosis.php Each one of these healing methods is thousands of years old. The exact origins of meditation and self-hypnosis are not known. We do know that Yoga existed over 5,000 years ago in the Indus Valley. Despite the evidence that each of these methods... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/The-Power-of-Hypnosis-unlimited-success-with-self-hypnosis.php In order to change your life you must learn to focus on what you wish to create or change! Your subconscious mind gives you more of what you focus on. Do not focus on what you don't want! If you have a lack in your life then... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/The-Power-of-Covert-Hypnosis.php The Power of Covert Hypnosis by Alan Tutt http://www.KeysToPowerPersuasion.com Where is the greatest need for Power in your life? For most people, it is in persuading others to go along with our ideas. Whether we are trying to sell a product or... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/The-NLP-Secret-That-Makes-Your-Words-Sell.php Writing cracker-jack copy would be a lot simpler if every potential client thought in the same way. But in reality, they don't. The good news is that by understanding the various ways people think, you can appeal to all personality types in your... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/The-Hypnosis-Session-How-it-Works.php The Hypnosis Session After an initial consultation you will be invited to relax in an armchair and then guided into a deep physical and mental relaxation. This hypnotic state is a normal and natural state of being, and regardless of how deeply you... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/The-Hospioce-Hypnosis.php Social hypnosis goes on all the time. We are constantly bombarded with information and messages targeted for our subconscious minds. Advertisers know that once a message reaches our subconscious it grows as an accepted belief. They also know that... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/The-Hospice-Hypnosis-Connection.php Social hypnosis goes on all the time. We are constantly bombarded with information and messages targeted for our subconscious minds. Advertisers know that once a message reaches our subconscious it grows as an accepted belief. They also know that... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/The-history-of-hypnosis-and-hypnotherapy-as-a-healing-tool-for-mankind.php The history of hypnosis and hypnotherapy as a powerful healing tool for the benefit of mankind The use of hypnosis as a therapeutic tool is as old as man himself. As far as can be traced back through time, we can find records of hypnosis being... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/The-Healing-Qualities-of-Clinical-Hypnosis.php Copyright 2005 Anne Wolski Hypnosis is a naturally occurring altered state of consciousness in which the subconscious part of your mind is accessed enabling the hypnotist to affect a particular problem by suggestion. Basically, the individual is... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/The-best-relaxation-techniques.php As newborn babies people instinctively knew how to relax sleeping when the boyd or mind needed to. However, as we age, we learn to control these urges in order to make daily procedures possible. It is not practical to sleep whenever we feel... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/The-Benefits-Of-NLP.php NLP was created by observing and modeling people who were exceptionally talented within the field of therapy. NLP stands for Neuro-linguistic programming. “Neuro” relating to the brain and “linguistic” refers to the language used, and how it is... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/The-Basics-of-Hypnosis.php You’ve seen the stage acts where a hypnotist selects someone out of the audience and when he claps his hands, the unwilling participant struts around the stage clucking like a chicken. You’ve also seen movies where the hypnotist waves the pocket... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/The-Arthritis-Hypnosis-Connection.php Did you know that we all have the ability to enhance self-healing, increase comfort and improve nutrition, exercise, communication and flexibility? This article explains clinical hypnosis and how it can bring relief to clients suffering from... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/The-Amazing-Powers-Of-Self-Hypnosis.php I want to share a success story about hypnosis for weight loss. There are so many, but this one stands out in my mind and touches my heart. I was working in the summer of 2004 with a young lady named Jen. She was 19 at the time and was scheduled... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/The-Amazing-Power-Of-Hypnosis.php Hypnosis, and the way our minds project our self image, is a very powerful way to lose weight. Hypnosis itself is a very powerful technique.The latest research shows that it eases pain, speeds healing, increases fertility, even fights cancer. ... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/TAKING-THE-FEAR-OUT-OUT-OF-THE-HYPNOTIC-TRANCE.php Mention the word “Hypnosis” to someone and the chances are you will get one of three very different reactions: intense curiosity, nervousness, or disdainful skepticism. But the truth is hypnosis is widely used today not just in medicine but also by... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Surgical-Hypnosis.php When people set aside the usual myths and misconceptions associated with hypnosis good things usually happen. Recently, hypnosis has been getting some positive national exposure increasing the publics general awareness of its health related benefits... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Stress-Management-And-Hypnotherapy.php Stress has become a part and parcel of everyone’s life today, and we often find ourselves stretching beyond our means to meet the demands on our time. The balancing act between the professional and personal world can be taxing to most of us, and in... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Stopping-Fear-from-Ruining-Your-Life.php Stopping Fear from Ruining Your Life The use of hypnotic states can be extremely helpful in combating the stress associated with fears and phobias. It is a natural and effective means of achieving a profound state of mental and physical... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Stop-Smoking-Through-Self-Hypnosis.php Many people find it impossible to stop smoking, no matter how much they tell themselves this is a negative habit to have. They often quit smoking, only to go back to it after a while. There are hundreds of drugs that claim to help you stop smoking... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Stop-Smoking-Hypnotherapy-Can-This-Work.php If you've already tried a variety of the stop smoking aids, and you've tried quitting smoking without any help at all, you may think it's just not meant to be. If you haven't tried quit smoking hypnosis, you should take a minute to consider... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Solve-Your-Spider-Phobia.php It is not too uncommon to find a person with a spider phobia. If you are reading this page, you probably include yourself amongst the number of people who have a dread fear of those creepy, eight-legged beasties. It's pretty easy to understand why... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Smoking-and-Quitting-Health-Benefits.php There's no doubt that smoking is bad for your health, but is it reason enough to give up smoking? The answer, according to a general consensus by health officials everywhere is a resounding "yes." Never smoking is one of the best things you... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Self-hypnosis-secrets.php Self-hypnosis or auto suggestion is a process by which an individual can train herself to let her mind believe in something in the subconscious state. Self-hypnosis is also termed autogenous training. Self-hypnosis procedures follow... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Self-Hypnosis-Recordings-How-Do-They-Help.php The next best thing to a hypnosis session with an experienced hypnotherapist may be listening to a self hypnosis cd, tape, or other recording medium. Although the practice of self-guided self hypnosis (without a hypnotherapist or self hypnosis cd)... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Self-Hypnosis-or-Shelf-Hypnosis.php Self hypnosis is usually thought of as a person listening to an audio tape, mp3, or other mass-produced media, intended to induce a willingness to absorb suggestions centered around a specific topic such as weight loss, stop smoking, etc.... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Self-Hypnosis-Is-A-Great-Tool-For-Accomplishing-Your-Goals.php Self hypnosis is a great tool for goal setting and for getting help in carrying out and fulfilling your goals, whatever they may be. This type of hypnosis can easily be learned if you really want to use this excellent method as an aid for reaching... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Self-Hypnosis-For-Better-Health.php Self hypnosis, in one form or another has been practiced for a very long time. While it is a serious therapeutic technique, self hypnosis is also a very soothing and calming experience and if practiced regularly, can help you transform yourself. ... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Self-Hypnosis-Cds-Whisper-Subliminals.php In the last article I discussed the concept of subliminal elements that can be included with self hypnosis cds. In this article, I want to describe a special type of subliminal persuasion, namely the whisper subliminal. Duncan McColl developed the... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Self-Hypnosis-Cds-Subliminals.php Sometimes, on a self hypnosis recording a subliminal element will be included to increase the power of that recording. A subliminal element is something which according to Collins dictionary is "below the threshold of consciousness". In other... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Self-Hypnosis-Cds-Self-Confidence-Part-2.php There are a number of aspects to heavy self-confidence. One aspect that can undermine confidence can be stress and anxiety. People who carry excessive stress or anxiety or who become stressed very quickly and easily are unlikely to feel confident... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Self-Hypnosis-Cds-Relief-from-Stress-CD.php The number one most popular issue that users of a self hypnosis cd or clients of a hypnotherapist seek help with is stress. Even if their presenting issue appears different, such as a phobia or lack of confidence, somewhere in the mix will be a... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Self-Hypnosis-Cds-Allergies-Hay-fever-Help.php As more and more people take responsibility for their lives by taking an active interest in helping resolve their issues the list of ailments that self hypnosis can affect in a positive way increases. Indeed, the BBC's own health web-site has... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Self-Hypnosis-Cd-Recordings.php The purpose of this article is not to offer an opinion about the efficacy of hypnosis as used by any hypnotherapist. The BMA has long since acknowledged its place as a useful psychological intervention method. Furthermore, self hypnosis is being... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Self-Hypnosis-CD-Cancel-Cancer-CD-Series.php Any ailment or illness, no matter how major, can have a psychological element to it. Even the word 'cancer' is enough to give someone a feeling of anxiety which is in itself enough to prove the body and mind have an instant connection. In fact the... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Self-Hypnosis-A-Powerful-Tool.php Self Hypnosis is a process of autosuggestion, by which an individual trains the subconscious mind to believe something, or systematically organizes the person's own mental associations to achieve a given purpose. This is... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Self-Hypnosis-A-Path-to-Health-Wealth-and-Self-fulfilment.php As a professional hypnotherapist with a strong interest in personal development it always amazes me when I suggest self-hypnosis techniques to a client and they respond with "what, you mean I could hypnotise myself?" There is a truism in... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Self-Hypnosis.php For those who want to power of hypnosis to work for them, but do not want to be hypnotized by a stranger, self hypnotism is an excellent option. By putting yourself into a hypnotic state and applying suggestion to yourself, you can realize all the... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Relaxation-Magic-Hypnosis-Meditation-Visualization.php Relaxation Magic – Hypnosis, Meditation, Visualization by Maryann Laraia Relaxation Magic Index Intro Where to start Details - Time, Setting, Clothing, Posture Passive Visualization / Meditation / Self Hypnosis Strengthen your ability to focus... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Reframing-with-NLP-For-Enhanced-Happiness.php I used to work for the Independent National Newspaper in Canary Wharf, London. I can remember in the build up to Christmas, my department was having a large and expensive new computer system installed because the newspaper was being relaunched, it... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Reduce-the-Effects-of-Fears-and-Phobias-with-Hypnosis.php How hypnosis can help you reduce or cure fears and phobias Hypnosis is very useful in the treatment of fears and phobias. Hypnosis is perfectly natural and allows you to experience deep physical and mental relaxation. Daydreaming is very similar... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Reassuring-Reasons-Why-Hypnosis-is-your-Friend.php Copyright 2005 Uncommon Knowledge Ltd Believe the hype or think for yourself For too long hypnosis has had a bad or 'difficult' press. If a person doesn't understand something they have 3 options open to them. 1) They might be... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Rapid-Elimination-of-Phobia-with-Hypnosis.php Stopping Fear from Ruining Your Life The use of hypnotic states can be extremely helpful in combating the stress associated with fears and phobias. It is a natural and effective means of achieving a profound state of mental and physical... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Quit-Trying-To-Quit-Smoking.php When new clients come in to see me the first thing I want to know from them is if they are ready to quit trying to quit smoking. Most people that come into my office intend to use hypnosis to stop an unwanted habit such as smoking. They also have... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Quit-Smoking-Through-Hypnosis.php Quit Smoking Through Hypnosis You have seen and heard the warnings. You know what smoking is doing to your lungs. Perhaps you have tried to quit smoking before, but the gum tastes bad and no matter how hard you tried you just can’t pretend that the... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Questions-answered-about-hypnotherapy-treatment.php Hypnotherapy Treatment and how it works I have had numerous articles published lately and many people have contacted me to ask more about how treatment plans are decided upon for clients. Most of these individuals have been suffering form panic... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Public-Speaking-Help-from-Hypnosis-Cds.php One of the most popular issues than anyone can have is the fear of speaking in public. In fact surveys have revealed that in the US this is the biggest fear of Americans. Public speaking as such can refer to many differing events in which a... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Procrastination-Hypnosis-Can-Help-You-Overcome-It.php I recently saw a t-shirt with the following saying: "Procrastinate later." I had a great laugh. However, procrastination is really not that funny. The Effects of Procrastination Just what is procrastination? It is the habit of putting things off... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Preparing-for-Surgery-A-Surprising-Way-to-Make-it-Easier.php www.iwanttoquitsmoking.com The <strong>Stop Smoking Hypnosis </strong>People Is one of the first thoughts you might have if you had to have surgery, "I better make an appointment with my hypnotherapist."? Perhaps it should be. ... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Panic-Attacks-and-Panic-Attack-Symptoms-Can-be-Eased-with-Hypnosis.php Panic attacks are usually brief, although the sufferer may feel that they last forever. From an emotional perspective, panic attack symptoms may include feelings of intense fear, an overwhelming sense of doom, being out of control, or a sense of... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Overcoming-Shyness.php Overcoming shyness can't be that hard. All you need to do is just go start talking to people. Ready? Here we go! Any second now. It's coming. Just start talking and… right now! Yeah. Okay, maybe it's not so easy. Unfortunately, overcoming shyness... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Overcoming-Procrastination-with-Hypnosis.php Overcoming procrastination isn't that hard. So I guess we can get to that tomorrow. Well, therein lies the problem. You keep putting things off to a tomorrow that never comes. Eventually, you either forget about it, or you find yourself facing up... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/NLP-Your-Pathway-To-Personal-Success.php As a certified NLP trainer, I am often asked, "What is NLP?" The term NLP stands for neuro-linguistic programming and was coined in the early seventies by John Grinder, an assistant professor of linguistics at the University of California, Santa... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Myth-Conceptions-About-Hypnosis.php Much of my initial work as a hypnotherapist is to dispel some of the myths about hypnosis. Many people, even when they come in to see me, have a lot of misconceptions about the process. They think I'm going to wave my hand in front of their... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Mind-Body-Conections-using-Hypnotherapy-and-NLP.php A funny thing happened to me in 1996. I was on a platform at World championships in South Africa, fighting for a gold Medal and about to lift a rather large amount of weight. When I pulled that bar I miraculously blew 3 discs in back which was in... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Mind-and-Self-Hypnosis-A-Short-Introduction.php Introduction First, I want to suggest to you that all hypnosis is fundamentally self hypnosis. This idea is not new from me, for one of the real pioneers of modern hypnosis, Dr. Milton Ericcson made this statement many years ago. The fact is,... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Meditation-And-Hypnosis.php "Meditation is merely hypnosis without suggestion.." -is what most hypno-therapists will tell you. And whilst this in some (very few) instances may well be true, it is unfortunate that this view is promulgated, as this only describes a very... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Manufacturing-Consent-and-Hypnosis.php Noam Chomsky’s ‘Manufacturing Consent’: When Chomsky speaks about “thought control in a democratic society" is he properly called a Conspiracy Theorist? Is there a real plan that our leaders have? Does it go as far as what FDR said when he noticed... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Making-Life-Easier-With-NLP-Chunking.php You know, in psychology there is a rule, especially within the NLP circles that I work in and the NLP literature that I read, it is quite a famous rule; 7 plus or minus 2 - this is the notion that the conscious mind can only keep track of between 5... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Learn-Self-Hypnosis-Techniques.php Although most of us associate hypnosis with the client sitting in a comfortable chair with the hypnosis therapist standing or sitting giving suggestive commands. There are actually lots of self hypnosis techniques that you can learn and apply on... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Jealousy-Making-You-Turn-Green-Turn-To-Hypnotherapy.php Cain killed Abel because he was jealous of him. Da Vinci Code says St. Peter was jealous of Jesus’ affection towards Mary Magdalene. Jealousy has been a part of human existence since the time our forefathers walked this earth, and even today it is... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnotize-the-Pounds-Away-Weight-Loss-Motivation-Through-Hypnosis.php Hypnotize the Pounds Away: Weight Loss Motivation Through Hypnosis Many individuals these days, male or female, young or old, are struggling with weight management. Concerns with rising cases obesity are no longer based upon a Hollywood conception... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnotic-Myths.php Even though hypnosis has been around officially since the 1700s (Franz Anton Mesmer), there are still questions as to its validity and benefits. For the most part, these questions stem from fear and ignorance. Regarding this subject, it is... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnotic-Mental-Development.php Hypnotic Mental Development by Alan Tutt http://www.KeysToPower.com I have seen a huge interest in hypnosis over the last few weeks. I have also seen that there is limited interest in developing intelligence and creativity. Memory is still a topic... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnotherapy-Schools.php There are several HYPNOTHERAPY SCHOOLS from which to choose. Once you've found a state-approved hypnotherapy school, you can decide if you wish to pursue your certification through a weekend training format, an apprenticeship training format, a... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnotherapy-in-the-Treatment-of-Phantom-Pain.php Hypnotherapy in the Treatment of Phantom Pain www.iwanttoquitsmoking.com The Stop Smoking Hypnosis people. Much of what goes on in our bodies is controlled by the subconscious mind. A simple example is the process of moving from a sitting to... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-What-it-is-and-isn-t.php Website: Visit www.iwanttoquitsmoking.com The Stop Smoking Hypnosis people. Hypnosis..........what is this mysterious, mystical process that promises results to problems which seem to have no solution. It is elusive in nature as it is the tool... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-What-it-is-and-how-it-can-help.php Hypnosis is a naturally occurring altered state of consciousness in which the critical faculty is bypassed (mind in the conscious mode) and acceptable selective thinking established. Wow! That's a lot of technical jargon! Simply put, this means... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-What-Is-It.php Hypnosis — What is it? What can we use it for? And can you be hypnotised? Sally sat down in the chair. She looked at me and paused. "I don't think you'll be able to hypnotise me," she said. "What makes you think that?" I asked. "I've been to a... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-the-state-between-sleeping-and-waking.php Hypnosis is a state of consciousness one enters and leaves naturally all the time during your day-to day experiences. It feels very much like day dreaming i.e., the state between sleeping and waking. Hypnosis is a guided fantasy. In this state of... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-The-Best-Way-To-Quit-Smoking.php Smokers, who are getting aware of the possible health hazards and want to quit smoke at any cost, need not worry. There are several options for them. All of us know that smoking is nothing but addiction of nicotine. There are several... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-Relieves-Symptoms-of-Irritable-Bowel-Syndrome.php Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a chronic gastro-intestinal (GI) condition with no known cause or cure. Symptoms include diarrhea, constipation, cramping, gas, pain or bloating. Symptoms run in cycles lasting for days, months or years. IBS can... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-Relieves-Symptoms-of-IBS.php Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a chronic gastro-intestinal (GI) condition with no known cause or cure. It causes the GI tract to move too quickly (hypermotility) or too slowly (hypomotility) and the resulting symptoms include any one or a... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-Promotes-Healthy-Weight-Loss.php Hypnosis is a powerful tool that can be used to release ones full potential, especially when it comes to losing weight. If you have been on diet after diet and lost weight, only to put it on again, then you are well aware that it takes more than... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-Myth-Reality.php Hollywood hype would have us believe that a hypnotist can control and direct our actions, and that we can be made to do all sorts of unimaginable things under hypnosis. Following is a list of some of these common myths which must be clarified... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-Levels-of-Consciousness.php The levels of consciousness range from being fully alert to being deeply asleep. They are mainly distinguished from each other by their brain wave frequency. It is also important to note that there are no rigid boundaries separating them.... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-Is-Not-Magic-But-Common-Sense.php The concept of hypnosis was long surrounded with mystics. This stems from older days when it was looked upon as a weird, freaky and even scary practice of sensational mind control entertainment. As time has developed the perception of what the... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-Hypnotherapy-Hypnotism-and-the-Truth-about-the-Funky-Chicken.php So what’s Hypnosis? Is it the Funky Chicken, the Tina Turner impression or eating a juicy lemon thinking that is a nice ripe peach? In around the 1780’s a European medic called Mesmer began a fascinating journey that would change the world of... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-Helps-Men-Quit.php Men World Health Organization attempt hypnosis to aid them quit smoke ar More likely to be successful than women WHO manipulation the same treatment, according to Joe K, associate professor of psychology at Ohio State University's Lima campus. A... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-For-Weight-Loss.php Recent statistics (gathered by the NCHS) shows that 30 percent of American citizens from 20 years and above are obese. This counts more than 60 million people. We all know the consequences of being overweight; increased risk of diseases like heart... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-For-Eating-Disorders.php Today, eating disorders such as Anorexia and Bulimia are running rapid. If a person intentionally starves him or herself yet believes they are overweight, they could very well be suffering from Anorexia Nervosa, which is a severe emotional disorder... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-Fiction-and-Facts.php It's that time again. I get a call from a prospective client, or I'm at a party, and someone finds out that I'm a hypnotists. What happens to me, your friendly neighborhood hypnotist? Panic? No. Open up the hypnosis part of brain and start toungue... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-Does-It-Help-Or-Hurt-Recovery.php You are getting relaxed and intensly concentrate on my words...hypnonsis can be very effective. This form of natural healing has a long history of use; with there even being evidence to suggest that ancient societies used forms of hypnosis in... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-Cures-For-Nail-Biting.php One little-thought-of application for hypnosis is to help people stop their nail biting habit. While this may not be on par with splitting the atom, it is a serious problem for people who always seem to find themselves gnawing their nails. The... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-Cds-Adding-to-their-power.php If you listen to self hypnosis cds on any subject you can add to the power of those hypnosis cds by implementing practical changes in your life. You know that it only takes a small change to make a big difference. Just a small change in... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-Cd-Self-Confidence.php I think it is appropriate to discuss what self-confidence is, before discussing how a self-hypnosis cd may help improve self-confidence . We, as human beings, do many things on automatic pilot or without having to think too much about it... at... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-CD-s-Just-What-You-Need-To-Kick-Life-Into-Gear.php There are many internet sites that offer hypnosis cd sales. These are recorded sessions that provide training on hypnosis. The training provided is a guide towards the process of hypnosis and the applications and uses of this process. It is... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-Cd-Effective-Use-for-Better-Results.php You should treat the use of a hypnosis cd just like you use a tool. In other words, any tool has the potential to do a great job as long as it is used for its intended purpose. The message here is that a tool is only useful if it is used. People... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-Cd-Building-Super-Confidence.php Interestingly we do not build healthy self-confidence by sticking to what we know already and by excluding the unknown. Although through repetition and practice you will improve your skill, knowledge and competence, and therefore your confidence... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-Benefits-You-Can-t-Live-Without.php Hypnosis In The Real World When you think of hypnosis, do you get the image of a Freud-like doctor swinging a pocket watch to and fro in front of someone in deep emotional trouble? If so, you are not alone. However, this Hollywood image of... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-and-Ultradian-Rythym-A-way-to-relax.php Hypnosis and Ultradian Rythym – a natural strategy for relaxation and healing Pressure of modern-day life So many people these days are under so much pressure to perform in one way or another and under so much strain from just everyday living in a... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-And-Ultradian-Rhythm-A-Natural-Strategy-For-Relaxation-And-Healing.php Pressure of modern-day life So many people these days are under so much pressure to perform in one way or another and under so much strain from just everyday living in a fast paced and highly stressed modern world. It is little wonder then that... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-and-Spiritual-Development.php Hypnosis and Spiritual Development by Alan Tutt http://www.KeysToPower.com Hypnosis has a strong reputation for being an excellent tools for changing habits. It is also a popular stage show activity that results in some facinating displays of... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Hypnosis-and-NLP-in-the-Management-of-Pain.php 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... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/How-to-Stop-Hair-Pulling-With-Hypnosis.php How to Stop Hair Pulling With Hypnosis Stress caused by the day-to-day issues of home life and work can bring people to their breaking point. Many people struggle with the feeling of wanting to pull out their hair. Problems arise however when you... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/How-to-Select-a-Hypnotherapist.php Most of us know all about daydreaming or zoning out. It is that unique moment in time when we lose all connection to whatever is going on around us. We may be present physically but we feel as though we are millions of miles away. That is an example... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/How-To-Quit-Smoking-With-NLP-Hypnosis-For-Motivation.php There are two mental states that must be satisfied before a person will voluntarily quit smoking. These elements are called “Desire,” and “Decision.” Desire: A want, crave or a wish for Decision: Making up of one’s mind / a verdict or judgment... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/How-to-practice-using-NLP-tm-Anchoring-in-every.php NLP(tm) Anchors are all around us. The new commercial you are saying bad things about to your friend, the way a lady across the room plays with her hair, or in song texts like "We all live in a yellow ...", or the sound that... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/How-to-Increase-the-Working-Power-of-Hypnosis.php Any hypnotherapist who is professionally trained and accredited will inform a new patient that not everyone responds to hypnosis’ power of suggestion. The truth is that some people are much more able to benefit from hypnosis than others. Some... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/How-To-Choose-the-Right-Hypnotherapist.php Guidelines are offered here so you can select the hypnotherapist who has the most suitable background, training and experience to help you resolve your unique issues. There is no 100% fool-proof method of selecting the right... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/How-To-Choose-A-Stage-Hypnotist-For-Your-Event.php First I must say that I consider myself to be an Expert in the area of providing Hypnotic (and Magical) Entertainment. I say this not out of a sense of ego, but because although I am not an entertainer myself; Providing, Producing & Directing... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/How-To-Apply-NLP-Techniques-To-Explode-Your-Profits-On-Ebay-Part-2.php This is the second part of a two part article Applying NLP on your auction description Using NLP on ebay can be very effective however as with all things, you should use some common sense and not overdo it. When you write your NLP laced ad... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/How-To-Apply-NLP-Techniques-To-Explode-Your-Profits-On-Ebay-Part-1.php This is the first of a two part article. Introduction Wouldn't you like to hypnotize people into purchasing your auction items? Or what about if you could indirectly influence, sway and control people's decision-making process, without... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/How-Hypnosis-Works.php Long thought of as a stage show or act of trickery by many, and as a dangerous practice which left the mind vulnerable to some, hypnosis is finding a new popularity among people these days. The growth of the use and acceptance of alternative... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/How-Hypnosis-Helps-Phobias.php How Hypnosis Helps Phobias People can be afraid of a wide range of things and what can be totally acceptable to one person can be quite panic provoking to another. Some of the fears I see most often in my practice are: Animals Being alone Blood... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/How-Hypnosis-Can-Help-You.php Hypnosis has long been recognised as an effective means of treatment for a number of psychological conditions. Hypnotherapy can help you to create more confidence for yourself and improve feelings of self worth. You can also learn to overcome... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/How-Bonkers-Is-Your-Mind-Why-Not-Tame-It-Using-Hypnosis.php Do you realise that have been self hypnotising all your life? You just haven’t realised it. Let me explain with an example. Have you tried calling a child away from an absorbing Play Station game or maybe ‘The Simpsons’ on TV to come and... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Health-Hypnosis-To-Stop-Smoking.php Hypnosis to Stop Smoking If you have been trying to quit smoking, than you know how difficult it is to stop. Many smokers have turned to an alternative remedy to stop their addiction to cigarettes- hypnosis. Over the years hypnosis has... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Headache-Hypnosis-And-Stress-A-Case-History.php Now, more that ever, concerned physicians are beginning to ask about and understand the role of non-drug therapies to assist patients with headache. These therapies, alone or in combination with medications can significantly impact on headache... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Girl-Scout-Leader-Uses-NLP-Coaching-To-Encourage-Shy-Withdrawn-5-Year-Old-Girl-To-Speak.php NeuroLinguistic Programming, or NLP, is a much used tool in many coaching practices but the tool can, and should, be applied to situations in our every day lives as NLP has several techniques for diagnosing and intervening in certain situations.... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Get-Rid-of-Migraines-through-Hypnosis.php For those who suffer from migraine headaches, their highest ideal is a way to get rid of migraines. These nagging, horrible aches that can leave you unable to think, see, or move can be enough to leave you paralyzed. The simple act of seeing a light... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Fixing-it-with-Hypnosis.php Fixing it with Hypnosis There are many fears and misunderstandings about the use of hypnosis and hypnotherapy, and the myths and mystery that surround it are totally undeserved. This page will help you to understand the enormous life-enhancing... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Finding-Motivation-at-Work.php Having trouble finding motivation at work? It can be tough. With boring projects and long days, it is sometimes hard to get excited about showing up for work every day. Let's face it, if work were fun, they wouldn't have to pay us for it. However,... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Fear-and-Anxiety-They-Are-No-Match-For-Hypnosis.php Fear and Anxiety: They Are No Match For Hypnosis Many people struggle each day with fear and anxiety. We’re not talking about being afraid that you didn’t pass your last test or anxiety over a job interview. Anxiety and fear become deep rooted... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Famous-Sports-Celebrities-Turn-To-Hypnosis-To-Better-Their-Performance.php Hypnosis has been used by a number of sportsmen and women over the years to improve their sporting performance. It has been well known that the various techniques used in hypnosis, including NLP and visualizations have positively... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Establish-What-You-Want-With-NLP.php How can you achieve if you do not know what it is you really want? So many of us want something different from our lives but do not really know what we do want. How do you find ouot what it is you want in life? Read on to find out. Recently, a... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Erase-The-Phobias-In-Your-Life-Through-Hypnotherapy.php Do you fear darkness to such an extent that even a 20 second experience in the dark can leave you breathless and terrorized? Have you not stepped out into a street for the last 2 years because you were too scared of the crowds? Does the sight of a... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Enhancing-Memory-And-Concentration-With-Hypnosis.php If you had a tool to help enhance memory and concentration, would you be interested in learning more? The good news is that you do have tool that can do just that and much more – hypnosis. People around the world complain of having poor memory and... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Enhance-Wellness-by-Doing-Something-Different-with-NLP.php "If you always do what you always did, you will always get what you always got." Sounds obvious doesn't it? Very true though and is a presupposition of NLP. How about putting some change into your life today with these amazing insightful and simple... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Effective-uses-of-relaxation-music.php Music has many uses in modern society because of how effective it can be. Horror films use music to amazing effect by creating a sense of fear or foreboding and television adverts use them to promote items. Music can stir up memories but it can... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Effective-Uses-of-Hypnosis.php We have all seen or heard about people being hypnotized and made to do funny things that they would never do if they were in a normal state. Although, hypnosis in the past has been used primarily for entertainment purposes, these days hypnotherapy... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Effective-Hypnosis-Quit-Smoking-Methods.php Hypnosis quit smoking methods maintain caused quite a stir in the medical world over the last two decades. There is a lot of argument pertaining to whether or not hypnosis quit smoking treatments are actually useful in the long-term. Nonetheless,... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Dispelling-the-Myths-Surrounding-Hypnosis.php You’ve seen the stage acts where a hypnotist selects someone out of the audience and when he claps his hands, the unwilling participant struts around the stage clucking like a chicken. You’ve also seen movies where the hypnotist waves the pocket... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Discover-The-Many-Uses-Of-Hypnosis.php Hypnosis is most commonly associated with losing weight and stopping smoking. While these are wonderful benefits from the practical application of hypnosis, they are just a small sampling of the possibilities. For example, hypnosis can be an... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Diabetes-Depression-Sleep-and-Hypnosis-A-Surprising-Connection.php "You cannot always control circumstances, but you can control your own thoughts." Discussed in this article: 1) The Sleep-Diabetes Connection. 2) Sleep and Depression--A Brief Overview 3) How A Hypnotist Can Help. The Sleep-Diabetes... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Diabetes-5-Ways-Hypnosis-Can-Help.php Diabetes is now classified as a worldwide epidemic. Blindness, kidney disease, impotence and many other illnesses are often the direct result of out-of-control or undiagnosed diabetes. Fortunately, there are several ways hypnosis can help. ... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Depression-Seeing-the-light-with-Self-Hypnosis-Cds.php Depression is a condition that can affect up to 20% of the population at some time in their life. Often friends, family or a colleague's advice of 'snapping out of it' just does not help. An upsetting part of suffering from depression is that the... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Demystifying-the-Powers-of-Hypnosis.php "Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe it can achieve." - Napolean Hill Hypnosis is an enjoyable, easy and effective way to change our bad habits into good ones and our negative feelings into positive ones. All of our emotions,... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Curing-Exam-Nerves.php There is nothing on earth worse than exam nerves. For those who suffer from them, it can be downright debilitating. That crippling muddle of fear, confusion, and self-doubt that can make turn the easiest questions into mind-bending exercises of... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Cure-Your-Bird-Phobia-with-Hypnosis.php One of the hardest phobias, both to deal with and explain to your friends, is a bird phobia. Sure, everyone thinks they're pretty. They sing their little songs, the have the lovely plumage, and they look nice on tree branches. But they've also got... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Creating-A-Winning-Mindset-Using-The-Power-of-Hypnosis.php Do you know anyone who always wins? Sure you know that person, everything just works out for them. They go into business and they are an instant success. They enter the dating scene and their phone rings off the hook. If they were in the... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Could-Hypnosis-Be-Better-For-Your-Health.php Are you tired of hurting, feeling pain, and battling with health issues? If so, you may be an excellent candidate for hypnosis. The interesting thing is that the body is very powerful. For example, when we sleep, the body will begin to... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Clinical-Hypnosis.php Clinical Hypnosis Did you know that Americans spend as much out-of-pocket for holistic solutions such as hypnosis as they do for inpatient hospitalizations? The Eisenberg studies of 1991 and again in 1997 shocked the mainstream medical community... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Chaos-Theory-Self-hypnosis-for-Your-Own-Peace-of-Mind.php Your boss ends the day with a stack of papers and instructions that you submit the report in the next 42 hours. Your significant other doesn't answer your calls. Your mother sends you guilt-tripping messages. Your landlady ignores you when you tell... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Changing-Your-Life.php How Hypnotherapy Can Help Hypnotherapy is the process of using hypnosis to unlock the capacity of the unconscious mind to bring about therapeutic changes by modifying deeply-held assumptions, fears and misconceptions. The issues that prompt... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Cautions-Concerning-Hypnosis.php Many people still believe that hypnosis is dangerous but in fact, by itself it is perfectly harmless. The key with hypnosis is to work with a qualified and trained hypnotist or hypnotherapist. After all, this individual is going to take you on a... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Can-You-Hypnotize-in-Print.php How Do You Know if You've Been Hypnotized? You may not realize this now, that hypnotic phrasing and command structures are all around you, in conversation, in print, and especially on daytime talk radio. You're being quietly programmed to think in... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Can-Hypnosis-Cure-Adult-Incontinence.php With hypnosis you can deal with all the emotional and psychological issues relating to many conditions including adult incontinence. Not only can you create positive healthy changes with hypnosis, but you are involved with the process called... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Boost-Self-Confidence-Through-Hypnotherapy.php Boost Self Confidence Through Hypnotherapy What is self confidence and how do you get it? The compact oxford english dictionary is simple in its definition: "a feeling of trust in one’s abilities, qualities, and judgment". A positive sense of self... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Bolster-Your-Willpower-With-Stop-Smoking-Hypnosis-Therapy.php What is Stop Smoking Hypnosis Therapy? If you're a smoker, you've no doubt been alerted-- by family members, doctors and even perfect strangers--to the dangers of smoking. Cancer, emphysema and heart disease are only some of the health... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Become-More-Confident-Using-Hypnotherapy.php Why is it that some people seem to be naturally more extroverted than others? Those who seem to relish the lime light and speak out with confidence and ease, tend to appear more comfortable with themselves, and radiate towards other much more... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Basic-Knowledge-On-Self-Hypnosis.php Hypnosis is a process of speaking to the subconscious mind rather than conscious mind, in order to achieve a goal or change their views on an idea. This can be done by someone else or by one’s self. The one done by one’s self is called self... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Awaken-Your-Mind-and-Control-Your-Life.php Copyright 2006 George Lambert Are Dieters Wasting Their Money on the Latest Diet fad Obesity according to recent research has reached epidemic proportions in the Western world, it seems that nearly every day a new sure fire diet plan is... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Arthritis-Hypnosis-Connection.php Did you know that we all have the ability to enhance self-healing, increase comfort and improve nutrition, exercise, communication and flexibility? This article explains clinical hypnosis and how it can bring relief to clients suffering from... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Are-You-Qualified-To-Perform-Self-hypnosis.php Hypnotism can help you make important changes, get rid of bad habits, and also control pain! Why are growing numbers of insurance companies, including Medicare now paying for hypnosis therapy for pain or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? ... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Are-Golfers-Wasting-Their-Money-on-the-Latest-Golfing-Equipment.php Copyright 2006 George Lambert The majority of golfers whether amateur or professional golfers, spend as much as they can afford purchasing the latest and best equipment available, are they missing the more important picture. 90% of any sport... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Anchoring-with-NLP.php TThere was some sunshine this weekend while I was writing this! At least here on the sunny south coast of England there was. I went out walking along the sea front with my partner Sara on Saturday morning and it was wonderful; the feeling of... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/Anchoring-Positivity-with-NLP.php Have you ever wished you could keep a positive feeling for longer? Ever felt that you wish you could recreate feelings as and when you want to? Well now you can. Just follow these simple steps. There was some sunshine this weekend... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/An-Experimental-Meditation-using-NLP-Neuro-Linguistic-Programming-Approaches.php This meditation is built on the idea of trance identification with a future idealised, or present higher realized, self. Deep Trance Identification is a concept derived from the fields of NLP and hypnosis, but has its origins in shamanism,... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/An-Effective-Guide-For-Self-Hypnosis.php Self hypnosis provides practicers with an excellent means to change their lives. By visualizing our lives in different ways we can make changes that may not otherwise have been possible. Smoking cessation, confidence building and habit breaking are... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/An-Article-About-NLP.php NLP stands for Neuro-linguistic Programming and was first developed in the U.S. in the early 70's from studying the thinking and behavioural skills used by particularly effective and successful people. Richard Bandler and John Grinder are the... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/About-Hypnosis.php With hypnosis, you are far more open to suggestion, at least, to suggestions compatible with what you are motivated to achieve. It is a form of intense receptive concentration. Hypnosis often is used to modify behavior and overcome phobias and bad... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/A-Safe-Satisfying-Natural-Childbirth-Why-Would-Anyone-Want-This-In-2005.php Natural childbirth is still the most safe option for the mother and the baby by exposing them to the least possible interventions and drugs. You have to remember that any medication can cross the placenta and potentially affect the baby. Hypnosis,... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/A-Quit-Smoking-Hypnosis-Exercise.php Here is a quit smoking hypnosis exercise you can use to stop smoking. Try it, because it might just help you in utilizing your mind power to stop smoking like it has helped many other tobacco addicted people. Reading the text and doing the quit... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/A-Better-Understanding-of-Hypnosis.php In order to practice hypnosis for therapeutic reasons you will need three elements: imagination, concentration, and a real motivation to be hypnotized. Every time someone works with a group to induce hypnosis we can still say we are talking about... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/7-Quick-and-EASY-Steps-On-HOW-You-Can-Use-Self-Hypnosis-To-Cure-Your-Anxieties.php Has any of this happened to you? - Your boss ends your Monday with a stack of papers and instructions that you must submit this report in the next 48 hours or else... - Your significant other doesn't answer your calls when you need to... http://www.magicalhypnotist.com/Hypnosis-Articles-NLP/4-Tips-For-Anchoring-An-NLP-Practitioners-Tool.php As a hypnotherapist and NLP Master practitioner, it gives me great joy to be able to share with you one of the most commonly used and simple techniques. The way it is explained to you below, is exactly the way I use it, and...