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3 Simple Steps To Using Confusion In Erickson Hypnosis
By Ryan Clark · 15 years ago
When using Erickson hypnosis, a big role is played by confusion. Basically, what you want to do with this form of hypnosis is to connect with your the unconscious mind of your subject. When you ...
National Institutes of Health spotlights TM research
By Linda Mainquist · 15 years ago
A recent study found daily Transcendental Meditation practice helps young adults decrease psychological stress and increase coping ability, and for a group of students at high risk for developing hypertension, these changes also were associated ...
3 Tips For Increasing Self-Esteem
By Natalie Jewell · 15 years ago
Do you have low self-esteem? Are you nervous to be in big groups of people because you are afraid of what everyone will think of you? Well, don't worry, you are not alone. Many of ...
Addictions and The Change Process
By Sophie Henshaw · 15 years ago
In order to give up an addiction such as smoking, drinking or using drugs, a person must go through foreseeable stages of change. Since Prochaska and DiClemente’s hallmark research in 1982, these stages have been ...
30 Mere Seconds To Smooth Self-Hypnosis
By Jenny Summers · 15 years ago
There are lots of ways to encourage a peaceful, unstrained mind set, in which the body is still, and also the sensitive system is simply placed aside for a short time because the unconscious mind ...
Human Psychology History
By Rahul Nair · 15 years ago
Human Psychology History
Medieval Perspective
Basic ideas of Structuralism and Functionalism
In 1879, studies in the field of human psychology began as a science of its own in Leipzig, Germany. With the establishment of Wundt’s ...
Yesterday’s Men – How Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Uses the Past to Heal the Present
By Phill Taylor · 15 years ago
It’s a truth long acknowledged, in therapeutic circles, that the things that happen in one’s past form the person’s today. The child, as they say, is father (or mother) to the man (or woman): and ...
Essential Conditions of Successful Change in Therapy
By Sophie Henshaw · 15 years ago
Successful results in therapy have far less to do with the exact intervention used than many health professionals actually suppose. During their university treatments, mental health professionals learn how to dispense specific, empirically validated therapies. ...
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Over & Knowledge
By Burke Ferguson · 15 years ago
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is an anxiety disorder characterized by thoughts that produce anxiety.
I am speaking about repetitive behaviors that are a combination of such thoughts which are the obsessions and the behaviors which are ...
Depression and Core Beliefs
By Sophie Henshaw · 15 years ago
Core beliefs are found at the centre of every depression and can be thought of as nuggets of self-hatred. They develop in the aftermath of experiences that you think define who you are. In short, ...
A Critique of Covert Hypnosis
By James Nelson · 15 years ago
A little while ago I posted a blog and circulated an article that shared details of an entertaining evening that my wife and I enjoyed while cruising the Mediterranean recently. You can find it on ...
Why learn hypnosis? Guide to the benefits that hypnosis can make to your life.
By Alberto Facchielli · 15 years ago
I know you're curious about hypnosis and that you are looking for something that can help you figure out if hypnosis can help you solve your problem. And I also understand why I found myself ...
An explanation of cognitive behavioral therapy
By Thomas Strickland · 15 years ago
This is a standard approach to pain management in many countries around the world. The therapy deals with the two essential aspects of every person: cognition is the power to think and understand, behavior is ...
What’s the story on cognitive behavioral therapy?
By Thomas Strickland · 15 years ago
The world always seems a better place when an acronym really works. In this case, the word is NICE which currently stands for the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (the powers-that-be added the ...
The Cause of Depression
By Sophie Henshaw · 15 years ago
Wherever there is misery, there is SELF HATRED, also recognized as SELF-JUDGMENT. Where there is misery, there is always self-judgement. JUDGEMENTS are made up and FACTS are REAL; the two should never be confused.Judgment lies ...
What is Hypnosis? – Have you taken the time to study it?
By Marco Aa · 15 years ago
Let’s start with this: what is the definition of hypnosis? Most people just think it’s some guy on a stage tricking two guys into making out with each other, or laying back on a couch ...
The Power of Listening

By Bridget Engel · 15 years ago
Listening is one of the most under utilized tools available to us today. We often think we are listening but if we truly checked in we would see that we are only partially present.
On ...
NLP & Hypnosis
By Jacky Chan · 15 years ago
According to the book titled "Hypnosis for Change", authored by Josie Hadley and Carol Staudacher: "….What is Hypnosis? Hypnosis has long been associated with the strange and mysterious, with side shows and faith healers; yet ...
Introducing NLP - Anchoring Techniques
By Jacky Chan · 15 years ago
The anchoring techniques are the one of the most powerful neuro linguistic programming technique, which can change your emotional state instantly in any situation. According to the experiment done by Pavlov, by sound the bell ...
Stop Negative Self Talk Now!
By Linda Cattelan · 15 years ago
Why is negative language and negative self talk so disempowering?
Only 10% of our mind is conscious while 90% is unconscious. The conscious mind is our analytical, rational and logical mind and is said to ...