The Deep Intelligence Within! (Hypnolicks #1) | Hypnosis & NLP Language Skills
If you like this, please ‘like’ and share! I put this video up on James Tripp | Chaos Wave a couple of weeks back, but didn’t get to putting it up here (a lot more goes up to the channel than makes it onto the blog, so you might want to go to YouTube and…
Rapid Inductions Versus Ericksonian Inductions!
If you like this, please ‘like’ and share! This video is my reply to the following set of questions from an NLP Practitioner and Hypnotist schooled in what is often called and ‘Ericksonian’ approach to hypnosis and trance (really ‘post Ericksonian’ or ‘Neo-Ericksonian’ might be better labels as no-one quite does what Milton H Erickson…
Enfolding Opposites – Experimental Hypnosis Hand Stick!
If you like this, please ‘like’ and share! In the last blog post we discussed how Milton Erickson would work with ‘enfolding opposites’ in his transformative hypnosis work. In this short video I look at applying the same idea to the elicitation of classic hypnotic phenomena, with a focus of a hand stick as an…
Milton H Erickson and The Tetralemma!
If you like this, please ‘like’ and share! One of the things that has always personally fascinated me about Milton H. Erickson is his apparent deep wisdom. People study his techniques, but what they often miss is the profound understandings of human beings from which they emerged. I seriously doubt that Erickson knew of The…
Hypnosis and NLP – The Shell and the Nut!
“Those Bandler and Grinder boys really cracked the nut on my work… the trouble is they took the shell and left the nut.” – Milton H Erickson M.D (allegedly! 🙂 ) Rumour has it that the above words were spoken by legendary hypnotist and hypnotherapist Milton H Erickson in the late 70’s, when reflecting on…
A True Story of Conversational Hypnosis
“What will be your level of responsibility and culpability when someone is injured or killed as a result of your decision” This is the true story of how this line – a piece of strategically structured ‘hypnotic language’ – changed a major decision by a governmental regulatory body. I originally learned ‘conversational hypnosis’ through the…
Handshake ‘Induction’ – Bandler, Erickson and Elman Versions
The legendary ‘handshake interrupt’ induction… There seems to be much interest in this in the worlds of Hypnosis and NLP, but what many people don’t realise is that what is most often shown as Milton Erickson’s handshake interrupt, is actually NLP co-founder Richard Bandler’s version (Derren Brown often uses a variation on the Bandler version…
Influences on Hypnosis Without Trance
I have recently received an email asking me about the influences on HWT… “Could you… would you, please, make available the names of the books, and or people, who have influence your thoughts on the topic. I have already read Influence, by R. Cialdini, and I’m in the process of reading Changing for Good (both…
