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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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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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…

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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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Covert Hypnosis Vs. Powerful Communication!

In a recent blog post (I’m Sorry I Cheated… Can Covert Hypnosis Fix the Damage?) I raised the point that ‘covert hypnosis’ was not such a good idea! With so many people out there selling ‘covert hypnosis’ as a means of getting what you want in life, I thought I’d better say something about why ‘covert…

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Can I Hypnotize My Mother To Stop Hassling Me?

This video is a direct response to a question sent to me here via the HWT site: “Can the Arm-Pull Induction (the instant induction) be tried on my mother, because she is always tensed about my results, the house and this that…” People often think hypnosis and NLP are some forms of direct ‘mind control’…

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‘Mind Control’ Versus ‘Steering the Flow’

Control. So often, when people think about hypnosis they think about ‘control’, and specifically, ‘mind control’. Now there are some teachers of hypnosis out there who will tell you that that is exactly what hypnosis is, but in doing so, they are perpetuating a misunderstanding that sadly robs them and others of the opportunity to…

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Influence – The Problem with Promising

The following is something I originally wrote following a coaching session for a client who is developing his own consultancy business. I initially posted it on my James Tripp website, but thought it might be good to share here as I know many HWT subscribers have a deep interest in the art of influence in…

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Having Powers Vs. Being Powerful

A lot of people want to learn Hypnosis because they perceive that having the ‘powers of a hypnotist‘ would somehow better their lives in some way (either directly or via helping others in their own lives). Well, that certainly is true… potentially! But there is also a hidden paradox that can keep you from realising your potential both as a…

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