Category Archives: Hypnosis

Medical Hypnosis

One of the most beneficial forms of hypnosis is medical hypnosis. Medical hypnosis is a highly specialized form of hypnotherapy that is practiced by licensed professionals. For certain styles of surgeries and medical treatments, medical hypnosis can take the place of local and general anesthesias. This is extremely important in cases where individuals are allergic to the drugs, or that the surgery requires no additional drugs to be in the bloodstream when being performed. As medical hypnosis […]

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History of Hypnosis

Evidence of hypnotic-like phenomena appears in many ancient cultures. The writer of Genesis seems familiar with the anaesthetic power of hypnosis when he reports that God put Adam “into a deep sleep” to take his rib to form Eve. Other ancient records suggest hypnosis was used by the oracle at Delphi and in rites in ancient Egypt (Hughes and Rothovius, 1996). The modern history of hypnosis begins in the late 1700s, when a French physician, Anton Mesmer, […]

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An Overview of Hypnosis

Hypnosis is state of mind where an individual is subjected to controlled thoughts and behavior. Hypnosis involves two persons – the persons being treated to experiment is called subject while the one conducting the experiment is called hypnotist. Hypnotist takes the subject into the mental state, often termed hypnotized, and tries to get response from her. Hypnosis is possibly one of the most debated disciplines in the world. There are so many theories associated with this stream […]

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Improving Yourself Through Self-Hypnosis

Most people are familiar with the term hypnosis, and for many it elicits negative feelings because of how Hollywood projects it through B-rated films. The hypnotist portrayed as a pocket watch waving practitioner assuming complete control over their subject has been a common portrayal that’s still ingrained in the minds of many. With movies showing people being ‘put under’ and often doing questionable things outside their control, it’s no wonder that many are skeptical, or fearful, of […]

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How Do We Do Induce the Different Stages of Hypnosis

Hypnotism is one option we have to solve a problem. You can go to a hypnotist and avail of their service or do this on your own. The big question is how do we induce the different stages of hypnotism? The first stage of hypnosis is called preparation. In fact, you are already on your way when you consider hypnosis to solve your problem because you are convinced that you have something to gain from this technique […]

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