The Secrets of the Hypnotic Voice: An Essential Element of Effective Hypnosis

Hypnotists: Are you sure you know how to use the hypnotic power of your voice? The world of hypnosis is filled with fascinating techniques, and one that holds significant influence is the hypnotic voice. In this article, we will explore

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How Hypnosis Alters Your Sense of Time

It’s staggering how quickly time is passing…Once again, I find myself becoming obsessed with the passage of time.Today, we are only seven months away from Boxing Day, which means we’re even closer to Christmas.Which, of course, feels impossible.I remember being

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Unlock the Secret to High-Performance States

About 25 years ago, my mentor, the late great Derek Balmer, brought NLP co-founder Dr. John Grinder to Toronto.It was an amazing experience, and we students learned a wealth of powerful techniques that were literally life-changing. Although I was already

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How a Teacher Changed My Life

I’ve had lots of great teachers, but he was the best… I believe that all of us have something of value to offer and teach others. I think of it as a sort of casual mentoring, with no obligation or

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Facing Life’s Challenges Head-On

Is it Time to Turn the Page? Over the years, I've come to view my life as a long, complex novel filled with chapters. It's a fitting metaphor for living because seeing life this way enables us to handle change,

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Escaping the Grind – Secrets from Minden Hills

What is Your Place of Repose? I write this Sunday email from Whispering Oaks, our 600-square-foot cabin in Minden Hills, Ontario. Besides my home in Toronto, this is the place I most enjoy spending my time. This often baffles some

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Activate Your Inner Spider Sense

When’s the Last Time You Were Bitten by a Spider? It might seem like a strange question, but it connects directly with both hypnosis and personal development. First off, I should mention that I don’t mind spiders at all. I

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You’re in a Storm—But Not the Kind You Think!

They Might Be Storms to Us, but They Have No Actual Existence... As I write this, I'm gazing out the window of our small cabin, watching the sky shift over Bob Lake. It reminds me of Newfoundland, a place that

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Are you drowning in details? Try this…

Where did all the complexity come from? I don’t know about you, but I find modern life to be weird. It often feels like our daily lives are designed to drive us crazy—or at the very least, overwhelm us with

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A Simple Exercise to Shift Your Mindset

Change can happen in a matter of minutes… When I first began studying NLP in 1993, I had no idea where it would lead. I initially encountered neurolinguistic programming through a Tony Robbins cassette tape series, where it was presented

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