Another Myth: Only Weak Minded People Can Be Hypnotized
I have had folks tell me, “Only weak-minded people can be hypnotized.” Let’s set the record straight — because this couldn’t be further from the truth. 🔧 The Car Metaphor:…
I have had folks tell me, “Only weak-minded people can be hypnotized.” Let’s set the record straight — because this couldn’t be further from the truth. 🔧 The Car Metaphor:…
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,…
We’ve all heard the phrase “being on the fence.” It usually means we’re stuck—uncertain about what decision to make in a given situation. We often say it out loud or…
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…