The Reality of Mind Reading (Blog Post and Webinar)

If you like this, please ‘like’ and share! *** LIVE WEBINAR – Wednesday 16th May at 12 Noon (UK Time) *** *** Listen to the REPLAY now!*** Back in 2002 I saw something on late night television that was to completely change the direction of my life: a guest on the Jonathan Ross Show ostensibly…

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Key Skills for Transcending Fear and Developing Groundedness!

If you like this, please ‘like’ and share! This webinar is about key skills for transcending social fears (imposter syndrome, fear of rejection, social anxiety, fear of causing offence, fear of confrontation, reactivity to criticism, fear of public speaking, fear of failure etc.) and developing ‘groundedness’ – solidity in yourself wherever you go! The webinar…

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The Dark Heart of Subtle Social Fear!

If you like this, please ‘like’ and share! Social fear – fear of public speaking, imposter syndrome, fear of rejection, social anxiety, fear of offending, fear of confrontation, reactivity to criticism, fear of failure etc. Social fears of one form or another are the single biggest barrier to people learning and practice hypnosis AND to…

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Self Hypnosis and Personal Alchemy

If you like this, please ‘like’ and share! If you are a long-term follower of HWT you may well already know that I came to NLP and Hypnosis via a journey of inner exploration and self-transformation/development and, above and beyond everything else, this is still my primary interest. In this video I am discussing self-hypnosis…

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James Tsakalos Talks Spiral Somatics

If you like this, please ‘like’ and share! With only 30 hours (approx) left on the launch discount for the Edinburgh Spiral Somatics training (and half the places already sold), I have FINALLY got to record an interview with James Tsakalos answering the questions that have come in so far. This took a lot longer…

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What Spiral Somatics Means to Me!

If you like this, please ‘like’ and share! I’ve had some questions come in abut Spiral Somatics, and whilst I am going to get James Tsakalos’ answers, they have prompted me to make my own video sharing a little of what Spiral Somatics is to me. If you do have any questions about Spiral Somatics…

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‘Worrying’ and ‘caring’ are NOT the same thing!

If you like this, please ‘like’ and share! After the first video I put up on Beyond the Subtle Fears, there was a conversation that kicked off around ‘caring’, ‘not-caring’ and whether my teachings on non-attachment were advocating a ‘cold’ way of being. This is not the first time I have had this kind of…

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Hypnosis and Life – Trance as a Narrowing of Bandwidth!

This is a video about trances (or hypnotic loops, or reality tunnels or whatever) and the nature of ‘trance’, but not in the way that most hypnotists conceptualise it. You see, trances run our lives – different trances in different contexts – and some trances are particularly pernicious in taking us away from being ourselves…

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9 Things I Learned From Hypnosis!

If you like this, please ‘like’ and share! When I run the Hypnosis Skills Bootcamps, one of the things I always emphasise is that, whilst we may look at some ‘inductions’ or phenomena elicitations, the aim is not to learn them but to learn from them (because the skills are more valuable than the sequences).…

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Hypnosis Vs Influence Vs Persuasion Vs Manipulation

“Hi James One question please – for you, what’s the difference between hypnosis, persuasion and influence?” This is a question from Luis V. In replying, I have added in a forth category – ‘manipulation’. In some ways they are all ‘taking a different slice of the same cake’, but distinctions can be useful, so this…

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