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What Is Neuro-Linguistic Programming

Neuro-Linguistic Programming™ (NLP™) is defined as the study of the structure of subjective experience and what can be calculated from that and is predicated upon the belief that all behaviour has structure. People such as Virginia Satir, Milton Erickson and Fritz Perls had amazing results with their clients. They

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Difficult People: How to Deal with the Know-It-All

4 tips to help you keep sane with people who always ’know best’ An old tale has it that a man went to have a lion tattooed onto his back. “Ouch!” he screamed to the tattooist. “What are you doing?” “I’m drawing the lion’s mane,” replied the tattooist. “We don’t need a mane on this lion!” A lit

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Spiritual Fasting - A Secret Source of Power

Fasting can help you to renew your body and your mind and to deepen your awareness of the spirit within you. \ On a physical level, as your body gets rid of toxins and has the opportunity to renew and recharge itself, many even seemingly incurable health problems will simply dissolve. \ Dr. Oda Birchinger who

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Change A Habit In 28 Days

I will show you a very simple, but incredibly effective method of making permanent changes to your habits. \ Physiologists agree that it generally takes about 28 days to change a habit. 28 days of consciously trying to make a change should lead to a permanent change. You must live consciously for 4 weeks, deliber

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Subconscious Mind or Higher Self?

If hypnosis is extremely powerful and therapeutic in the most varied healing scenarios it is because it allows us to get into direct contact with our subconscious mind. The idea we have of the Subconscious has evolved greatly since Freud “discovered” it in the second half of the 19th century. Probably the most famo

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COPD: Beating Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a long-term health problem that develops because of damage to the lungs. This acronym is utilized to identify three illnesses classified as COPD. These include emphysema, asthma, and chronic bronchitis. \ Asthma occurs when the body perceives something in the environ

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How To Stop Thinking About Him or Her

Dreams can be extremely enlightening, so long as you attend to the emotional messages which they convey. A friend was recounting a dream the other day which told a familiar tale; she dreamed that she had bumped into her boyfriend who she had recently split up from, and he looked like a tanned and muscular God. You know

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How To Speed Up Your Metabolism To Lose Weight

We have all heard it or even said it one time or another: \"I can't lose weight because of my metabolism.\" It is easy to blame our unwanted weight on an abstract idea like metabolism, but let's look at the real importance of metabolism - and better yet, how to get the most \"burn\" for your buck by recharging your met

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How NLP and Hypnosis can help manage Stress

How NLP and Hypnosis can help Manage Stress by Matthew Ferguson \ Modern life equals Modern stress, is there any way-out of here! \ Well, the answer lies in understanding how to handle stress because it cannot be avoided. \ The stress response is a natural and healthy response to perceived threats, b

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Hypnosis Can Help With Motion Sickness

Hypnosis is well know for it’s effectiveness in treating many things such as weight loss, smoking, stress, IBS, phobias etc. It is also very effective at treating motion sickness. This is great because it removed the need for any drugs, or other potions that have side effects. How does hypnotherapy help with this? It

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Animals and the Afterlife

More and more often, while channelling, psychics meet the spirits of departed animals who had been dearly loved by their clients. They are there with their human departed ones, without any difference between them at all, sending their love and affection. The fact that these encounters are now happening more and more fr

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The Myths and Truths about Positive Thinking

Why we are failing to develop a positive attitude and the key to happiness still eludes us.r We keep hearing about the importance of the power of positive thinking. All motivational gurus tell us that being positive is an essential to our success and finding happiness. It is necessary for our daily stress management. T

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Why Diet and Exercise Alone Won't Work!

Why did you create TruSage and how does it work? Dr. A: I created TruSage because almost everyone knows what they should do but they have not been able to make themselves do what they know they should – specifically as it relates to losing weight and keeping it off. When it comes to losing weight and other goals, i

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Angels with Dirty Faces

Isn’t it great to be alive? I have just come back from Coventry, where I was born and raised. I went because it was my uncle Josey’s 70th birthday. He left County Mayo fifty years ago but, fair play to him, you’d never know that to listen to him. His accent remains the same, and the simple country philosophy and

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10 Tips to help You Stop Smoking

Smoking is considered both a habit and an addiction. The good news is that if you can go for three days without a cigarette you have beaten the addiction to nicotine. The nicotine takes approximately seventy two hours to leave your body no matter how long you have been smoking or how many cigarettes per day you usually

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The Smart Ass

Isn’t it great to be alive? Life is all about choices. Some are easy. Some are difficult. Often we have no choice in the amount of crap life will throw at us. How we react to, and deal with it, though is definitely our choice. It is not a question of whether we will all face challenges… it’s a matter of when. So

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What Hypnosis is and What it is Not

There are still many unfounded myths about hypnosis which need to be dispelled so that more and more people can take advantage of this powerful and safe way of healing body, mind and spirit. The following points should help all those who approach hypnotherapy for the first time to understand its real nature and appreci

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Hypnosis for Depression

DIAGNOSIS KILLS Hypnosis has been around for as long as consciousness itself, much longer than depression, which is relatively new on the scene. If we are stuck in a mood it is as if we have been hypnotized. When we absorb information, whatever it might be, it is because we have taken it in through a process that is ef

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The Inner Mate: Key to Loving Relationships

Perhaps you are single and looking for a love relationship. You might be married and looking for a way to make your relationship work more smoothly for you. Or you might be enduring the heartache of a painful separation. If any of these situations sounds like yours, your Inner Mate could provide the love, security and

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Does Hypnosis Work For Alcoholism?

Hypnotherapy or hypnosis may or may not be an effective treatment for people with drug or alcohol problems. The main success factors are one, the extent to which the patient is receivable for hypnosis and two, to what degree the patient is willing to do what it takes to quit alcohol. So, it is impossible to generalize an issue like this. The success of hypnosis, without doubt varies from person to person. nnCan Hypnosis Treat Alcoholism Successfully?nnTo be honest, there hasn

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Highly Contagious Skin Parasites

There are several highly contagious skin parasites and once you are unfortunate enough to catch them, even your doctor won't know what to do. \ You can catch these skin parasites by trying on clothing, sitting in a chair, or as one person claims from sitting across from an infected person. ...

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Boosting Your immune System By Using Your Mind

When your body and mind are in a state of balance you will enjoy the best of health. Poor health, or dis-ease, reflects an imbalance; it is a physical manifestation of imbalance in some part of your life. It is easy to conjecture that the increase in viral disease and the speed with which it can spread right across the

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Conversational Hypnosis: How To Hypnotize Women.

There's no point being shy about this is there? There are plenty of red blooded men, and some women to, who would love to be able to hypnotize women. However it should be said that hypnosis is not gender specific. These techniques would work just as well for women who want to seduce men or gay men. However, for our pur

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Smoking Questionnaire

Therapeutic Questions For Quitting Smoking \ If you wish to give up smoking then this questionnaire can help. If you answer these questions honestly, they can reveal your subconscious drives to smoke – some of which you may not have realised! They can help you understand why you smoke, which can greatly enha

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Top 10 Benefits of a Positive Attitude

What are the benefits of a positive attitude? When you develop a positive attitude, you have a certain power in your life - the power to find happiness. Although it can take some time to eliminate negative thinking and to develop a positive attitude, you'll find that there are many benefits to having a positive attitud

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Mesmerize People With The Power of Your Hypnotic Eyes

Some people are naturally blessed with hypnotic eyes. Women are praised in songs and poems because of the way they can make men swoon over their beauty by simply looking them in the eyes. However, when it comes to mesmerizing a person with the use of hypnotic eyes, there is a different form of power being used, and it is not the power of beauty but rather the power of hypnosis. Hypnosis is the process of putting someone into a mental trance. Once an individual is hypnotized,

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Borderline Personality Disorder and Hypnotherapy

Borderline Personality Disorder is a mental illness that affects a person’s behaviour. BPD is considered by medical practitioners to be a severe psychiatric disorder. It is recognised as such by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM IV).nnThe term “Borderline” was first coined by Adolph Stern in 1938. This name was used to describe patients who were on a ‘borderline’ between neurosis and psychosis. However, the symptoms o

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By Brian Lagoni
How To Learn Hypnosis Online: Step By Step Guide

You can only learn so much from reading and watching others. At some point you will have to get your feet wet, so why not jump in at the deep end. This guide will not teach you to become the worlds greatest hypnotist all at once, but it will give you a simple 4 step process that will leave you as a novice hypnotist if you follow the instructions and perform them IRL. If you boil pretty much any hypnotic induction down, it will consist of these 4 steps: 1. Induce trance.rn2. D

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Improve Your Eyesight The Natural Way

Many people's eyes begin deteriorating in later life. It seems that very little is done to help prevent this. Excuse my cynicism, but the opticians do absolutely nothing to help this. They merely keep testing peoples visions until they have deteriorated to a point where they deem they need glasses or contact lenses. Th

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The Medical Benefits of Hypnosis

Many people recognize the potential benefits of using hypnosis for stress management. Some even know or have used hypnosis to stop smoking, eliminate phobias or lose weight. However, few understand or have benefited from its uses in the medical arena. \ A current review of The National Library ...

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Pendulum Dowsing - Easy To Learn Techniques

Pendulum Dowsing is a very fun and simple way to begin to measure energy fields. Since we all live in a world that is comprised of energy, and since we all have energy in and around our physical bodies, the ability to recognize and measure energy can be valuable and useful. In order to begin to ...Pendulum Dowsing is a

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By Steven Qaresma
Feminizing Yourself Through Feminized Hypnosis

Feminization is a process to habituate oneself to adapt feminine characteristics. It is a conscious effort to transform a male to a female by installing feminine traits, mannerisms and qualities. It is an expression of personal satisfaction. One example of this is cross-dressing where men wear women's clothing and accessories to look and act like a female. In today's world of few inhibitions, this is becoming popular among transsexuals, transvestites and transgendered. They d

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Hypnosis For Finding Lost Items

Among many uses of 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. Please note that if what has been lost fell out of your pocket, then neither the ...

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How To Write An Effective Hypnosis Script.

So You Want To Write Your Own Hypnosis Script... As hypnosis continues to gain popularity today, a lot of information about this act of heightened suggestibility can be found online. Central to a successful hypnosis session, however, is a strong hypnosis script. When a subject goes through a hypnotic state, it is up to

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3 Reasons Why Self Hypnosis Will Do You More Harm Than Good

Self hypnosis is the practicing of hypnosis on your own by yourself. Hypnosis itself is a mental state where a subject’s subconscious mind is dissociated from the conscious mind in an effort to reprogramme or heal a certain mental condition. During this state of mind, the patient or subject is under the instructions or suggestions from the operator or the person inducing the hypnosis. By hypnotizing your mind, you open doors into your deepest thoughts or points in your brai

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How to Win the Lottery

“I never won anything until I changed my mind about winning” \ Some time ago at a party, I met a guy, Alberto, who developed a habit of winning the lottery jackpots. First he won $816,000, then about six months later he won $2.2 million, then a year later he won another $6.1 million - all playing ...

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