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The premiere issue of the JOURNAL OF EXPERIENTIAL TRANCE is now available for free download within the issues archive at http://www.trancesociety.org/journal

The J.E.T. is an Open Community Multi-Discipline Peer-Reviewed Journal of Hypnosis, Neurolinguistic Programming, Guided Med

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Things are on track for the upcoming HYPNOSUMMIT http://www.hypnosummit.com to be bigger and better and brighter and shinier and many other nice positive words you want to throw in there (smurfier, sexier, supercalifragilisticexpialidociousier, etc.).

Now, I know . . . before the bonus deadlines, I alr

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Time is definitely running out for some folks and I just received a reminder about just how much time had slip slip slid away from an email the Scott Sandland, the "guy behind Hypnothoughts" and co-founder of the HYPNOSUMMIT http://www.hypnosummit.com and other good things.

Now, I know . . . I have already sent out messages ad infinitim about the upcoming HYPNOSUMMIT encouraging you to

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Some people treat all relationships as competitions, either consciously or unconsciously, they want to keep things moving in a way so that they collect their brownie points to win the game.

Way back in university when I was studying theatre (I have undergraduate and graduate degrees in acting and directing), I found Transactional Analysis to be an incredibly useful tool for analyzing character. Sure, I also studied Stanislavski and I know my way around

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Hmmm . . . orgasm or arousal? That is the question. There is a tendancy, when presented with the opportunity, for many folks to jump right in and focus on the orgasm right off the get-go when an arousal set is so much more appropriate. Orgasms are great, I reccommend them, but arousal has advantages too. This isn't simply the old foreplay question as technique in order to more readily lead to orgasm, we're talking about toolsets that get you there right away, but then what?

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On 29 July 2009, my very good friend Pradeep Aggarwal (http://www.pradeepaggarwal.com) appeared on ESPN in reference to his work with Gaganjeet Bhullar, the youngest Indian golfer ever to win a nation tour title and now on his way to the British Open.

This is not Pradeep's first exposure regarding his work with major golfers via ESPN's cov

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For those of you attending the HYPNOSUMMIT 2.0 on 19-20 Sept. 2009 - http://www.hypnosummit.com - the Society of Experiential Trance (SET) - http://www.trancesociety.org - will be accepting Continuing Education Credits… Continue

This answer to a question and answer is from a response I made to a query on one of the private specialty discussion forums I belong to in which a fellow asked about getting the sensation of being drunk from hypnosis. He saw Derren Brown do it in one of his television programs and so knows it can be done but didn't know how to go about it and so asked if anyone knew of an audio CD being sold on the market that might help him . . . his goal is to use a drinking… Continue

Given my long-time position as an Associate Professor at an elite university, it should not come as a surprise to anyone that I've done a lot of work in using hypnosis and trance in learning enhancement or skills improvement. One technique I use is what I call the Vicarious eXperiential Machine Process, which is a form of deep trance identification. Now, in the video here, I use a brief variation for physical skill improvement. The full version will use video or photographs a

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