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How Does Hypnosis Work?

How Does Hypnosis Work? 0

Hypnosis won’t make you cluck like a chicken or jump up when a bell rings . . . unless you want it to.

These sorts of stage hypnosis antics have the unfortunate side effect of making people worry that if they get hypnotized they will do weird things they don’t want to do. The reality is people don’t come away from hypnosis doing anything that they don’t want to do.

Click Read More to learn about:

  • How hypnosis works 
  • What hypnosis feels like
  • Can I be hypnotized? 
  • What is Hypnotherapy? 
  • Why working with the subconscious is so helpful
  • What issues hypnosis can help you with
  • The Dynamic Duo: working with the conscious and subconscious for change
The Chinese Farmer Parable: Maybe It’s Good, Maybe It’s Bad

The Chinese Farmer Parable: Maybe It’s Good, Maybe It’s Bad 0

Here is my version of the Chinese Farmer fable or parable that can help you to pull out of awfulizing about your life.

A farmer who was feeling down and out because his farm was not doing well went to the local guru to complain about his plight and seek advice. The guru’s response to his story: “Maybe it’s good. Maybe it’s bad.”

The farmer found the guru’s surprising “advice” disappointing and confusing.

He tossed and turned that night, unable to sleep for worry about his situation. His head spun imagining his family’s awful future.

When the farmer woke in the morning, . . .