Posts tagged James Braid
THE MAGIC OF MESMERISM
THE MAGIC OF MESMERISM

Kev explains why Animal Magnetism is distinct from hypnosis, in this 25-minute read

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ResourcesKev SheldrakeMesmerism, Franz Anton Mesmer, animal magnetism, witchcraft, hypnosis, hypnotism, James Braid, Isaac Newton, Vincent Buranelli, Johann Christoph Unzer, Francisca Oesterlin, Maximilian Hell, science, religion, universal fluid, spiritualists, Johann Joseph Gassner, Derren Brown, mentalists, mentalism, magic, mesmeric crisis, Marquis de Puységur, Steven Jay Lynn, Irving Kirsch, Essentials of Clinical Hypnosis, somnambulism, state, materialists, Occult, Alison Winter, seance, clairvoyance, the power of suggestion
WON'T LET YOU TRICK ME THRICE
WON'T LET YOU TRICK ME THRICE

That Devil’s Trick – William Hughes

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BooksAmy EllinghamWilliam Hughes, Victorian, Trilby, Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, mesmerism, hypnotism, Perkins, Perkinism, John Bonnoit de Mainaduc, Charles Nicolas d’Eslon, Mesmer, Puységur, James Braid, Baron du Potet, Baron Dupotet, porn, hypnokink, Dr John Elliotson, O'Key Sisters, Okey Sisters, Miss Cooper, James Esdaile, George du Maurier, prostitutes, homophobia, Paul McKenna, Derren Brown, Assassin, Bram Stoker, Svengali, seance, women in hypnosis
HISTORY BUFFS
HISTORY BUFFS

Hypnosis: A Brief History – Judith Pintar and Steven Jay Lynn

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BooksAmy EllinghamJudith Pintar, Steven Jay Lynn, Alison Winter, academia, Trilby, George du Maurier, mesmerism, hypnosis, Mesmer, Gassner, Puységur, Faria, Elliotson, James Esdaile, James Braid, Charles Poyen St Sauveur, animal magnetism, James Stanley Grimes, John Boves Dods, La Roy Sunderland, Swedenborgianism, New Thought, Christian Science, Salpêtrière School of Hypnosis, Nancy School, Freud, William James, Clark L Hull, state, false memory, Trilbania, Milton Erickson, Anna O, Bertha Pappenheim, Melvin Powers, Franz Polgar, Walter Gibson, John Garrett, Richard Bandler, John Grinder, NLP, Stephen Gilligan, Robert Dilts, Stephen Lankton, Michael Yapko, William Matthews
WHAT IS HYPNOSIS?
WHAT IS HYPNOSIS?

Kev discusses the non-scientific and scientific theories, and explains all in this 17-minute read.

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Kev SheldrakeMesmer, James Braid, Milton Erickson, Dave Elman, NLP, Richard Bandler, John Grinder, William James, Pierre Janet, Clark L Hull, Robert W White, Ernest Hilgard, John Kihlstrom, Kenneth S Bowers, Theodore X Barber, Theodore R Sarbin, William C Coe, Graham Wagstaff, Nicholas Spanos, Steven Jay Lynn, Irving Kirsch, Zoltan Dienes, Nancy School, Ambroise-Auguste Liébeault, Hippolyte Bernheim, Jean-Martin Charcot, Salpêtrière School of Hypnosis, state, trance, academia, ideomotor, scales, Stanford Hypnotic Susceptibility Scales, cold control theory, Carleton Skills Training Program, Brief Training