Among the various schools of hypnosis (including direct suggestion-based hypnotherapy, the more conversational Ericksonian hypnosis, and even street and stage hypnotists), it’s common sense that one of the keys to mastering hypnosis is practice.Granted, practicing hypnosis is not the simplest

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At a time when psychology was fixated with treating the “problems,” Abraham Maslow was busy researching what allows humans to flourish.   As he learned the key ingredients for optimal psychology, he translated his knowledge into “Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs”.

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Neurolinguistic programming (NLP) is an incredible tool for personal change. Excellent hypnotists also learn NLP so they can help clients, using NLP techniques and principles, within a hypnotic trance.  If you plan to learn both NLP and hypnosis, which should

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You’ve probably heard of body language, which is the idea that our posture and gestures are sending specific messages, whether or not we’re aware of them.  The concept includes things like how we stand, and what we do with our

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Did you know that metaphors can be used effectively as a hypnotic tool? Read on to learn more.First, let’s dive into what a metaphor really means in a hypnosis context.A Metaphor is a story that you tell someone using symbolism

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Have you ever been sitting in the audience or in a crowd, listening to somebody presenting, and for whatever reason every word they say just draws you in more and more? Can you remember a moment in your life where

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Mike Mandel Hypnosis focuses on teaching hypnosis and personal development. Part of the personal development process involves interpersonal communication and being able to handle conflicts and situations with other people in the best way possible. In this blog post, we’ll

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Age regression is a therapeutic intervention used to clear out negative emotions from the past. It consists of taking a person back to a past traumatic event and removing the emotional charge from that memory, thus eliminating whatever debilitating symptom

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Have you ever had a conversation with somebody about a problem or situation you were going through and they say something that completely changes your frame of mind?  Suddenly you feel different about what you were experiencing. Maybe in your

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We, from Mike Mandel Hypnosis, are committed to the goal of making transforming lives, and nothing can be more life-changing than learning how to gain control over one’s anxiety. In this blog post, we’ll explore anxiety from the perspective of

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