Is Hypnosis Real? Unveiling the Truth About Theta States
Every so often, someone will tell me, “I don’t believe in hypnosis,” or even, “Isn’t hypnosis fake?” It’s a fair question—especially if your only exposure to hypnosis has been stage…
Every so often, someone will tell me, “I don’t believe in hypnosis,” or even, “Isn’t hypnosis fake?” It’s a fair question—especially if your only exposure to hypnosis has been stage…
In the world of cognitive science, small things can make a big difference. One of the most fascinating examples of this is priming — the process of using specific words,…
Did you know your body might actually listen to your environment? A fascinating study involving people in their 80s showed that mindset and surroundings can influence the body in powerful…
We often hear that willpower is the key to achieving goals. But what if willpower isn’t the driving force at all? What if imagination—the same faculty used in hypnosis—is the…
“Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.”— William Shakespeare In a single line, Shakespeare captured a struggle of the…