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To genuinely, fully comprehend something, a person allows herself to experience that thing in a significant and intentionally invested manner.  True comprehension is an act of personal discovery which leads to internalized understanding.  How ever unique to the person the … Continue reading →

Game #29 of THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD IS YOURS; 21 Games for Remembering and Staying Yourself in a World of Change A MILLION – FREE AND CLEAR One of the most joy-destroying mindsets we can have is to believe … Continue reading →

As a hypnotist, I am often asked, “Who can be hypnotized?” According to an article in Prevention magazine, The Healing Power of Hypnosis, by Alexis Jetter, March 2006, the answer is “Nearly everyone.”  Jetter reports this is the conclusion of “Max Shapiro, … Continue reading →

Have you ever noticed that sometimes when you have contemplated your dreamed-of or impending success, a thought comes that tells you you won’t be able to handle it?  Instead of visualizing all of the goodness and benefits of all that … Continue reading →

I’ve recently been contemplating what the German philosopher Erich Fromm called the “Authoritarian Conscience,” and the “Humanistic Conscience” in his 1947 book Man for Himself; An Inquiry into the Psychology of Ethics.  I’ve renamed the latter as the “Self-Actualized Conscience,” … Continue reading →

Today’s entry was going to be very short, Begin It!  I’d intended to compose a brief admonition to embark as soon as you can on the path of your own invention; a few paragraphs to inspire readers to commit to … Continue reading →

Radical Happiness is the state of active, animated and appreciative engagement with Life that cannot be disrupted by any event.  Nothing — not “bad” weather, the seeming appearance of insurmountable problems, “annoying” people, troubles of any sort — nothing can … Continue reading →

Ormond McGill, considered the Dean of American Hypnotists, a most marvelous human being and my stage hypnosis mentor said, “Celebrate the successful, for they show us what is possible.” Regarding successful people, Ormond suggested that we study each person we … Continue reading →

As a hypnotherapist as well as a writer, I grow ever more aware of the authority in the words we use.  And, what the words we speak author is literally our own lives.  Although the words we use are often … Continue reading →

What you notice in the world has little to do with what there is to notice and everything to do with what you have pre-determined to notice by the questions you are perpetually formulating in your mind. According to neuro-scientific … Continue reading →