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Anchoring with NLP

There 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 sunshine on my face, the smell of the air, the sites of ...

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Improve EVERYTHING About Yourself With Hypnosis

Hypnosis can be used to improve ALMOST EVERYTHING about yourself that you can think of. \ It can make you MORE SUCCESSFUL by improving your confidence, memory, mood, imagination. Hypnosis is often used to help people pass exams, present dynamic presentations, excel in job interviews, and stay focussed on goals. \

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By Horatio Kaine
8 Myths and Misconceptions About Hypnosis

Whether you are learning how to be a hypnotist or thinking about going to a hypnotist/hypnotherapist for help, it is important to have a clear idea of what hypnosis is as well as what it is not. Why? Well, as far as becoming a hypnotist is concerned, you need to be able to quell people's fears about being hypnotized. Many people have common misconceptions about hypnosis that have been fueled by movies (think Manchurian Candidate), stage and comedy hypnosis shows, and various

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What Do We Do With Anger?

Anger more than any other emotion causes the most significant damage to the greatest number of people. Past or present, direct or indirect, the ripple effect of anger is far reaching. Anger manifests itself through a great variety of expressions; some are easily recognized, while others are more disguised. It affects m

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Fear Is a Chemical Reaction

Far too many people suffer from fears and anxieties. Their experiences can range from a chronic, mild nervous feeling to a full blown panic attack. Ask anyone who has struggled through an episode of panic; the reactions are real and horrifying. In the extreme, these feelings can be debilitating to life itself. r

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The Immune System and Hypnosis

Hypnosis skeptics often say that “hypnosis is all in the mind” as if that somehow invalidates the concept of hypnosis and its effectiveness. \ Or, a skeptic will pronounce that hypnosis is simply due to the placebo effect. What is the placebo effect? It is accidental self-hypnosis and self-hypnosis is a perso

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How To Attract Luck With LOA

Many people misunderstand the law of attraction. Thanks to “The Secret” they believe that manifesting is just wishing for something to happen so hard that it eventually happens for you. \ Unfortunately that is far from enough, as if that was the case many people would have the lives they desire. \ The tru

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Hypnosis to Quit Smoking

There are many ways to try and kick the smoking habit, but few make it easier to accomplish than hypnosis. Sure, it still requires a desire to quit smoking and some motivation to get healthier. But if you're ready, hypnosis might just be the perfect tool for you to become smoke free for life. r

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Weight Loss - A Practical Solution

Weight Loss – A Practical Solution \ The human body is designed to tell us when we are hungry and therefore regulate our natural weight, however modern living can seriously ruin this mechanism. \ Many people, during childhood, experience being told to eat up all our meals, even if we are full. We ma

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December 21, 2012 – The Great Shift

This is the date that the Pre-Columbian Mayan calendar ends. It seems that no one really knows what is supposed to happen after this date, but there is a great deal of speculation, ranging from the end of the world to a dawning of a new enlightened age. On the one hand, we have movies like 2012, depicting a major shift

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Is Stress Making You Fat?

When you put yourself on a diet you may be setting yourself up for failure from the start. What!!? It's true. Diets are stressful. Stress causes hormones to be released that start a whole chain reaction of eating issues for a lot of people. This is why weight loss with hypnosis is sornpowerful: change your behavior and

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Don’t be Disappointed by Setbacks

It is said that if your goals are too easily accomplished, you’re probably not challenging yourself enough. On the other hand, you don’t want to set unrealistic, unattainable goals. So, how do you know if a goal is challenging enough and worth striving for? It should fill you with excitement. If you feel bored, you

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How To Think Like A Rich Person

Most people answer the question “do you want to be rich” with a resounding YES. But they don’t do anything differently than most of their friends that are not rich, not are anywhere close to becoming rich. \ They simply lead normal lives just like other people, without taking almost any risks, or even if the

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Definition: Hypnosis Treatment

Hypnotherapy is therapy that is undertaken with a subject in hypnosis.nnThe word "hypnosis" is an abbreviation of James Braid's (1843) term "neuro-hypnotism", meaning "sleep of the nervous system".nnA person who is hypnotized displays certain unusual characteristics and propensities, compared with a non-hypnotized subject, most notably hyper-suggestibility, which some authorities have considered a sine qua non of hypnosis. For example, Clark L. Hull, probably the first major

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By Jesie Len Gallagher
Achieving the Alpha state for Optimal Health and Relaxation

Relaxation and achievement of the Alpha state are most beneficial for optimal health. There are many ways and reasons to achieve the alpha state of consciousness and many people pursue it and aspire to it even though they may call it something else. For instance the runner can reach an alpha state while running; he or she may feel like everything has stopped and become still, quiet, and peaceful. Someone else may arrive home from activity and sit in their favorite spot and li

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The Power of Your Emotional State

“To be blind is to miss out on so much beauty but most of us waste this valuable gift by only choosing to see negativity.” We all perceive the world through our senses, primarily the Visual – Auditory – Kinesthetic senses. In NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) we add in Olfactory (smell) and Gustatory (taste) a

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10 Tips for Fulfillment at Work

We spend a great deal of our time working for a living and many of us have “dream jobs” that we wish we could afford to do. Sometimes we try something out and find that in spite of all our anticipation, years spent training and educating ourselves that our dream job is anything but! Others work at something for yea

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Attracting Luck With The Power Of Hypnosis

Once the wheel of fortune starts spinning, you magically get stunned of what follows next.nnAttracting luck is a matter of a powerful thought process.nnThe world's luckiest people seem to be possessed by an expiable tendency for continuous manifestation.nnOustanding people who gleam upon the masses. Personas with unshakable confidence energized for success creation using gobs of mind power.nnI remember once upon a time, as an apprentice of spiritualism, amplifying my intentio

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Finding Lost Items with Hypnosis

Among the numerous uses for hypnosis, one is for finding lost items. Whether its been recently lost or it has been missing for years, you may have consciously forgotten where the item is, but your subconscious remembers. However please note that if what has been lost fell out of your pocket, ...

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Help To Predict Your Future

Our imagination and choice of focus inevitably shapes the future that we experience. Whatever we focus upon tends to become the reality that we experience. Although there are many things that are out of our own control where we choose to look and how we see things are what define our own lives. r

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The Role Of Ethics In Positive Manifestation

Many people are being drawn to the ideas behind the Law of Attraction, having seen The Secret and maybe read books on the subject. \ There has been some controversy regarding the fact that The Secret is a little simplistic. I agree, it is simplistic, but then it has also popularized the subject ...

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What is Hypnotherapy Anyway?

Most people have all sorts of ideas about hypnosis, usually gathered from the press and entertainment, including movies and stage hypnosis - totally understandable but mostly wrong...n What then is hypnotherapy you ask? n Hypnotherapy is the use of hypnotic techniques (hypnosis) to utilize ...

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10. The Devine Plan

To understand who we are and why we are here, it is important to understand the difference between cognitive knowledge and experiential knowledge. To illus¬trate, if you were a on–swimmer and wanted to learn to swim, you could read some books on the subject, you could speak with experienced swim¬mers and you could

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Once Upon a Time . . .

Once upon a time in the land of every little girl’s fantasy, Snow White fell into a deep sleep. An evil woman gave her a poisoned apple and she actually took a bite of it. Snow White could only be awakened by the kiss of a prince, and she was lucky enough to receive one. Well, I have a few questions about this story.

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Does Weight Loss Hypnosis Work?

Yes, and no.... weight loss hypnosis , or self hypnosis for weight loss , will only work if: #1 the hypnotic script contains suggestions to the user for a proper, healthy diet and calorie reduction, #2 the hypnotic script encourages the user to excercise more, and #3 the user actually acts upon these suggestions.

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How Does Hypnosis Work? Myths vs. Facts

Hypnosis is a fascinating subject to most people. If you don’t know a lot about the actual techniques, hypnosis can appear to be a form of magic or dangerous mind control. So many misperceptions about hypnosis exist that you might be wary of hypnosis yourself. To better understand what hypnosis really is—and what i

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Turn your New Year Resolution into Real Results

A resolution is a goal, the aim is to help you to improve yourself, perhaps feel better about life or achieve a dream. Unfortunately, each year millions of Resolutions are made and broken. Millions of us treat a resolution as a wish…hoping it will happen….but it never does. Today I’m going to share with you the s

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Clear Negative Voices

After the last newsletter on Clearing negative influences that adversely affect your prosperity, several people have emailed me and asked how to clear negative voices. The origin of these voices may be that someone told them something disempowering, when they felt vulnerable and now these words ...

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GRAY MAGIC

You're driving down the highway . . . heading home. It's a beautiful day . . . balmy . . . a lot of sun in an otherwise blue sky. The aroma of freshly cut grass . . . the last cut of the season . . . wafts through your window . . . bringing back a memory . . . lost in time. You glance to the left . . . as a silver car

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Eliminate Self-Sabotage with NLP

Have you ever said or felt that one of the following statements is true about you? “How come I can’t lose weight” (control my temper/get up on time/or whatever). “What’s wrong with me? I know I shouldn’t do that.” “I must be sabotaging myself (again).” When I ask students in my classes if

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Hypnosis – Homeless Improvement

Best Friend Therapyr By Dr. Steven Roth DMD., CHt Around 2 years ago, I was at McDonald’s late one afternoon when I first met Frank. He was near the front door begging for money. Because of the appearance of his clothes and his personal hygiene he looked as if he had been on the streets for quite some time. To me,

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Reconnective Healing

Last January, a friend loaned me a DVD called The Living Matrix. It was about quantum physics and some of the things that science is discovering about healing. One segment featured Dr. Eric Pearl and Reconnective Healing, and frankly, that’s about the only part I can recall. Reconnective Healing (RH) claims to be som

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Relationships, love and jealousy

Love, Jealousy and Relationships \ Relationships, love and in particular jealousy and present each of us with a unique opportunity to better understand ourselves. Jealousy is most often the result of attachment and expectations, beliefs, projections, delusions, envy, guilt and low of ...

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The Truth to Conquer Emotional Eating

The Truth to conquer emotional eating is to manage your emotions. Yet managing emotions is not such an easy thing to do. With all the practice we as humans have had--that's centuries and centuries, we're still pretty much in the dark ages. \ And it just doesn't make sense for we are emotional ...

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Getting Over Being Overly Critical of Oneself

Do you feel as I you don't measure up to other people's expectations? Do you constantly feel that you should have done this, that or the other? Do you get to the end of the day and feel that yet again you haven't quite done all of the things you set out to do? If so, you are not alone; many people suffer from these fee

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