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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| Best way to learn Hypnotism | 2/3/2012 | Michael Watson |
| Q: I recently saw some youtube videos of you showing your techniques. I would love to start learning ... A: My apologies for the slow response. The old material you have might be interesting and I'm sure you ... | ||
| Covert hypnosis | 11/23/2011 | Michael Watson |
| Q: I've recently become really interested in covert hypnosis. I know a bit about the subject from the ... A: I'm sorry that this response is so slow in getting to you .... I answered it earlier and discovered ... | ||
| self-affirmation and visualisation | 11/20/2011 | Steven T. McCain |
| Q: In Psychology, it is a well known fact that one can change oneself through positive self-affirmation ... A: Great question, and you're certainly on the right track! Before all - sorry for not answering ... | ||
| self-affirmation and visualisation | 11/20/2011 | Mike De Bruyn |
| Q: In Psychology, it is a well known fact that one can change oneself through positive self-affirmation ... A: The short answer is that it does not really matter. The wonderful thing about the mind is that ... | ||
| self-affirmation and visualisation | 11/20/2011 | Michael Watson |
| Q: In Psychology, it is a well known fact that one can change oneself through positive self-affirmation ... A: I'm VERY sorry for my delay in replying to you. My traveling and teaching schedule keeps me on the ... | ||
| self-affirmation and visualisation | 11/20/2011 | Burton Borkan |
| Q: In Psychology, it is a well known fact that one can change oneself through positive self-affirmation ... A: The first thing I want to comment on is your very first sentence, "In Psychology, it is a well known ... | ||
| self-affirmation and visualisation | 11/20/2011 | James Song |
| Q: In Psychology, it is a well known fact that one can change oneself through positive self-affirmation ... A: Actually, it's not a fact that one can change himself via positive self-affirmation and ... | ||
| help | 11/12/2011 | Michael Watson |
| Q: You know dear friend, here in Venezuela I have a black lover I enjoy too much to be with. But when ... A: Antonio - I'm sorry to be so slow at responding to you, but my training schedule has had me ... | ||
| help | 11/12/2011 | Mike De Bruyn |
| Q: You know dear friend, here in Venezuela I have a black lover I enjoy too much to be with. But when ... A: Antonio, I think that your doing some exercises that you know is a good thing. However, this ... | ||
| help | 11/12/2011 | Burton Borkan |
| Q: You know dear friend, here in Venezuela I have a black lover I enjoy too much to be with. But when ... A: I apologize but some of your English is a bit confusing. I believe what you're asking is how to ... | ||
| Can Hypnosis Answer Questions | 10/30/2011 | Steven T. McCain |
| Q: Can we know the answer of a certain question by hypontizing someone who does not know that answer? ... A: Great question! Here's how it goes: You said "<i>hypnotizing someone who does not know that ... | ||
| Ideomotor response | 9/3/2011 | Burton Borkan |
| Q: I have recently started meditating everyday and read about the Ideomotor response as a way to ... A: There are many methods of ideomotor response. The one you describe is a common one. Another is to ... | ||
| Personality | 8/31/2011 | Burton Borkan |
| Q: Can hypnosis alter a personality? Or add or detract certain characteristic traits, such as ... A: You ask if hypnosis can alter someone's personality. The answer is yes, and that's usually why ... | ||
| Self-Help Hypnosis books on Mental Health | 8/22/2011 | Burton Borkan |
| Q: I am aged 20, male, living in Bangladesh. I have been diagnosed three years ago with OCD, Social ... A: Hypnosis and NLP methods can be used to substantially reduce or eliminate issues such as OCD, ... | ||
| Methods to change personality? | 8/1/2011 | Burton Borkan |
| Q: 1. What is are the name of the methods of NLP, Hypnosis or any other therapies that can be used to ... A: There are many different methods within hypnosis and NLP that can be used to change behaviors. For ... | ||
| Weight-loss surgery | 5/23/2011 | Mike De Bruyn |
| Q: my name is Nadine and I had Gastric Bypass surgery 8 years ago and within the first 2 years managed ... A: Sorry for the delay. I've been having some unbelievable computer problems. Yes, I've heard the ... | ||
| How to stop masturbation and porn | 4/30/2011 | Danny Jackson CHt |
| Q: I'm addicted to watching porn and masturbating. Please tell me any ways to stop porn addiction and ... A: porn and masturbation become addictive most often due to the need for acceptance, a basic human ... | ||
| Hypnosis or Black Magic? | 4/16/2011 | Steven T. McCain |
| Q: I have come to know recently of a case in which a normal gentle woman (who does not know hypnosis at ... A: What you described is an excellent example of DOUBLE Conversational Hypnosis. N oblack-magic ... | ||
| Hypnosis or Black Magic? | 4/16/2011 | Burton Borkan |
| Q: I have come to know recently of a case in which a normal gentle woman (who does not know hypnosis at ... A: This sounds like one of those "urban myths". Let's consider...if someone came up to you and asked ... | ||
| Hypnosis or Black Magic? | 4/16/2011 | Mike De Bruyn |
| Q: I have come to know recently of a case in which a normal gentle woman (who does not know hypnosis at ... A: I'm sorry but your question requires that I assume the validity of the premises you put forth. I ... | ||
| HELLO | 3/28/2011 | Burton Borkan |
| Q: MY QUESTION IS ABOUT THE HISTORY OF HYPNOTISM, CAN IT BE LINKED TO MAGIC, PLEASE PROVE EITHER IT IS ... A: You've asked a lot of questions here. The term "hypnosis" was coined in the 1800's and is credited ... | ||
| Hypnotherapy | 3/27/2011 | Michael Watson |
| Q: I experienced hypnotherapy the other day and whilst going into a deeper trance I found that my mind ... A: Everyone's experience of hypnosis is unique. If this was you first experience with hypnosis, it's ... | ||
| Fast InductionTechniques | 3/23/2011 | Mike De Bruyn |
| Q: It is commonly written that no one can be hypnotized against their will but I having be reading ... A: Yeah, but the problem with theoretical questions about hypnosis is that no one really knows what ... | ||
| Fast InductionTechniques | 3/20/2011 | Mike De Bruyn |
| Q: It is commonly written that no one can be hypnotized against their will but I having be reading ... A: I think the common thing missing in all of your questions is that hypnosis involves ACCEPTANCE of ... | ||
| hypnosis on your whole life | 2/23/2011 | Danny Jackson CHt |
| Q: Is it possible to get hypnotised and play back your entire life from memory or your brain? A: Yes, it is possible through hypnosis to review your entire life, as the subconscious mind stores ... | ||
| hypnosis on your whole life | 2/23/2011 | Burton Borkan |
| Q: Is it possible to get hypnotised and play back your entire life from memory or your brain? A: I'm not exactly sure what it is you're looking to do. The Unconscious mind (some call it ... | ||
| hypnosis on your whole life | 2/23/2011 | Michael Watson |
| Q: Is it possible to get hypnotised and play back your entire life from memory or your brain? A: Your whole life? Wouldn't that take years? You can play back select scenes and visit events from ... | ||
| hypnosis on your whole life | 2/23/2011 | Steven T. McCain |
| Q: Is it possible to get hypnotised and play back your entire life from memory or your brain? A: Yes it is. Certainly possible to do this, either trough self-hypnosis or while hpnotized by others. ... | ||
| stop smoking seminars | 2/17/2011 | Michael Watson |
| Q: I would like to stop smoking and would like to know if there are any seminars in Philadelphia Pa ... A: I don't offer stop smoking seminars as I find one on one work much more successful, yet many people ... | ||
| Asking the mind questions | 2/2/2011 | Mike De Bruyn |
| Q: I have read that asking the mind questions (i.e: Why do I remember so easily?) is superior instead ... A: I'd not say that one way is "superior" to another. They are different approaches and I'd use the ... | ||
| memory retrieval using hypnosis | 1/30/2011 | Burton Borkan |
| Q: I have heard that self hypnosis can aid in memory retrieval. I work in a high pressured environment ... A: In this case, I'd suggest working with someone rather than self-hypnosis for 2 reasons: 1 - since ... | ||
| deep emotional issues | 1/23/2011 | Burton Borkan |
| Q: I have a 12 year old daughter that has always been vey outgoing and sociable girl which has always ... A: Most 12 year olds don't like school. I don't know if a particular incident created this issue and ... | ||
| memory retrieval using hypnosis | 1/3/2011 | Burton Borkan |
| Q: I have heard that self hypnosis can aid in memory retrieval. I work in a high pressured environment ... A: The first thing I'd recommend is to have a check-up with your doctor to make sure your health is ... | ||
| derpession and weight loss | 12/27/2010 | Mike De Bruyn |
| Q: I have gained weight because of depression. I know what not to eat I just cant seem to stop as I am ... A: This is one are in which hypnosis has a long track record. If I were you I'd break it down to two ... | ||
| HI | 11/28/2010 | Mike De Bruyn |
| Q: sir i want to ask you if hypnosis or self hypnosis can be used for height increase pre_ or ... A: There is no evidence that hypnosis can alter height, that I have heard of. However, there is no ... | ||
| HI | 11/28/2010 | Burton Borkan |
| Q: sir i want to ask you if hypnosis or self hypnosis can be used for height gain pre or post puberty ... A: Anyone who has an issue with their height should see a doctor and make sure there is not a medical ... | ||
| hillo | 11/23/2010 | James Song |
| Q: i want to ask u about hypnosis is this a science or magic. f it is a science then u will agree that ... A: With respect to your follow up questions: 1) There is some change, but we are not talking inches. ... | ||
| hillo | 11/19/2010 | James Song |
| Q: i want to ask u about hypnosis is this a science or magic. f it is a science then u will agree that ... A: Hypnosis is practiced as a craft (i.e., by artisans but not artists per se) but studied with the ... | ||
| hypnogasm | 11/12/2010 | Burton Borkan |
| Q: i hear it's possible to bring a woman to a full body and ground shaking orgasn through ... A: As I noted in my previous comment, this is not something to play with lightly. If you know someone ... | ||
| hypnogasm | 11/12/2010 | Burton Borkan |
| Q: i hear it's possible to bring a woman to a full body and ground shaking orgasn through ... A: Hypnosis is a state of deep focus, and in that state you can often change sensations in the body. ... | ||
Hypnosis
Answers by Expert:
Burton Borkan
Top Expert on this page
Expertise
Questions regarding the use of hypnosis for everything from habits to deep emotional issues, insomnia to fears/phobias. Also can give information on related areas such as NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming), Parts Therapy, Time Line Therapy and more.
Experience
I have been practicing hypnosis for over 15 years and have been a certified practitioner for over 7 years.
Organizations
National Guild of Hypnotists
American Board of Hypnotherapy
Time Line Therapy Association
American Board of Neuro Linguistic Programming
Website: http://www.TwoSession.com
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