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The Devil and All His Works – Dennis Wheatley

BooksAmy Ellingham14 February 2024Devil, Dennis Wheatley, hypnotist, hypnosis, Harry Price, Reverend Montague Summers, Rollo Ahmed, Aleister Crowley, Derren Brown, Paracelsus, Mesmer, Puységur, SG Soal, Occult, Satanism

ABRACADABRA 2.0

Cosmic Pancakes!-themed hypno-‘art’ using Midjourney – back by popular demand

MiscellaneousAmy Ellingham13 December 2023AI, artificial intelligence, art, Cosmic Pancakes, Mesmer, Derren Brown, Paul McKenna, hypnosis, aliens

CURIOUS, BUT NOT SO MUCH AS TO CHANGE MY MIND

Hypnosis For The Seriously Curious – Kenneth S Bowers

BooksKev Sheldrake22 November 2023Kenneth S Bowers, Theodore R Sarbin, William C Coe, state, statist, hypnosis, role-play, trance, suggestion, Graham Wagstaff, Theodore X Barber, Nicholas Spanos, John Chaves, Zoltan Dienes

DERREN BROWN IS A MAGICIAN

Kev on why Derren Brown can’t tell you his secrets!

Miscellaneous, NewsKev Sheldrake12 November 2023hypnosis, trance, state, statist, academia, psychology, magic, magician, science

IF LIFE IS A STAGE, THEN HYPNOSIS IS A ROLE

Hypnosis: A Social Psychological Analysis of Influence Communication – Theodore R Sarbin and William C Coe

HOW TO REPLACE YOUR TAPE RECORDER WITH A FRIEND

Hypnosis with Friends & Lovers – Freda Morris

BooksKev Sheldrake18 October 2023Freda Morris, heterohypnosis, self-hypnosis, sex, hypnosis, trance, state, NLP, Ericksonian, Dave Elman, mutual hypnosis

PEOPLE ARE MATHEMATICAL CONCEPTS

Reliving Past Lives: The evidence under hypnosis – Helen Wambach

YOU NEED TO READ THIS BOOK

Hypnotism, Imagination, and Human Potentialities – Theodore X Barber, Nicholas P Spanos and John F Chaves

SPIES AND DRUGS AND MIND-CONTROL

The Search for the ‘Manchurian Candidate’ – John Marks

BooksAmy Ellingham2 August 2023John Marks, CIA, mind control, hypnotist, hypnosis, The Manchurian Candidate, sex, G H Estabrooks, Morse Allen, Project MK-Ultra, Project ARTICHOKE, Martin Orne, Alden Sears, Milton Kline, drugs

DELUSIONS THAT RUN DEEP

Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy: A Patient’s Guide – Hellmut W A Karle

BooksKev Sheldrake19 July 2023Hellmut W A Karle, Theodore X Barber, state, statist, trance, social-cognitive theory, hypnosis, psychologist, stage hypnosis

RESTING BITCH FACE

The Key To Hypnotism Simplified – James T McBrayer

BooksKev Sheldrake5 July 2023James T McBrayer, hypnotist, hypnosis, trance, state, women in hypnosis, self-hypnosis

TAKE ME TO YOUR HYPNOTIST

The Interrupted Journey: Two Lost Hours Aboard a Flying Saucer – John G Fuller

BooksAmy Ellingham28 June 2023John G Fuller, Betty Hill, Barney Hill, Barney and Betty Hill, aliens, UFO abductions, hypnosis, memory, false memory, Dr Benjamin Simon, narcosynthesis, drugs, Bridey Murphy

A POST-HYPNOTIC ROMP

The Holland Suggestions – John Dunning

BooksAmy Ellingham31 May 2023John Dunning, Fiction, hypnosis, past-life regression, post-hypnotic suggestion

JOHN F KIHLSTROM INTERVIEW (PART 2)

The second part of an epic interview with renowned academic researcher, John F Kihlstrom.

InterviewsKev Sheldrake8 May 2023John F Kihlstrom, hypnosis, state, statist, inductions, Martin Orne, G H Estabrooks, scales, amnesia, Clark L Hull, ideomotor, André M Weitzenhoffer, Sjoberg, Ernest Hilgard, Jack Hilgard, Charles Tart, Theodore X Barber, Nicholas Spanos, Eysenck, Amir Raz, Stroop effect, Arthur Deikman, Heidi Wenk-Sormaz, Irving Kirsch, suggestibility, suggestion, Kenneth S Bowers, Ivan Pavlov, K.I. Platonov, Zoltan Dienes, Josef Perner, cold control theory, higher order thoughts, David Rosenthal, neodissociation theory, Graham Wagstaff, William C Coe, Charcot, Hippolyte Bernheim, social-cognitive theory, social compliance, John Chaves, Fred Evans, hypnotic analgesia, placebo, placebo effect, Steven Jay Lynn, Edward J Frischholz, George Barton Cutten, William McDougal, Gardner Murphy, J B Rhine, Adolf Hitler, FBI, CIA, OSS

JOHN F KIHLSTROM INTERVIEW (PART 1)

The first part of an epic interview with renowned academic researcher, John F Kihlstrom.

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