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SPLENDID HAT

Hypnotism Made Easy – Anonymous

BooksAmy Ellingham18 May 2022pamphlet, hypnosis, hypnotic sleep, passes

PRINCE CHARMING

Frogs into Princes – Richard Bandler and John Grinder (live)

BooksAmy Ellingham11 May 2022NLP, NLP source books, Neuro-linguistic programming, Richard Bandler, John Grinder, Milton Erickson, Steve Andreas, hypnosis, hypnotist, suggestion, Virginia Satir

THE END OF THE WORLD IS (ALWAYS) NIGH

Dreams of the Future – Chet B Snow

BooksAmy Ellingham4 May 2022Chet B Snow, Paul McKenna, Helen Wambach, past-life regression, prenatal regression, future-life regression, hypnosis, Bridey Murphy, hypnotherapy, prophecy, New Age, Nostrodamus, Edgar Cayce, Dr Leo Sprinkle, Dr Rupert Sheldrake, metaphor

METHODS IN MADNESS

Patterns of the Hypnotic Techniques of Milton H Erickson, MD, Volumes I and II – Richard Bandler and John Grinder (and Judith Delozier, Volume II)

BooksAmy Ellingham20 April 2022NLP, NLP source books, Richard Bandler, John Grinder, Milton Erickson, conversational hypnosis, Ernest Rossi, Aldous Huxley

WE WILL BEGIN THE HYPNOSIS PROCEDURE NOW

Hypnotic Induction: Perspectives, Strategies and Concerns – V K Kumar and Stephen R Lankton (editors)

MOTHER'S DAY

The Manchurian Candidate – Richard Condon

Books, FilmsAmy Ellingham23 March 2022Richard Condon, The Manchurian Candidate, post-hypnotic suggestion, hypnosis, brainwashing, Pavlov, Project MK-Ultra, Margaret Brenman, Wesley Raymond Wells, Andrew Salter

PAMPHLET FAIL

Entertaining with Hypnotism – ‘Calostro’

BooksAmy Ellingham9 March 2022pamphlet, Calostro, magician, hypnosis, mesmerism, G H Estabrooks, Ralph Slater

MICHAEL HEAP INTERVIEW

Kev chats with Michael, a retired clinical and forensic psychologist who has lectured and taught extensively in the field of hypnosis.

HYPNOSIS MADE ME DO IT

The Hypno-Ripper – Donald K Hartman (editor)

BooksAmy Ellingham2 March 2022Donald K Hartman, hypnosis, Fiction, murder, mesmerism, suggestion, self-hypnosis, Jack the Ripper, Whitechapel murders, NT Oliver, Edward Oliver Tilburn

MOSCHELES… OR MEPHISTOPHELES?

In Bohemia with du Maurier – Felix Moscheles

BooksAmy Ellingham23 February 2022Felix Moscheles, George du Maurier, Trilby, Svengali, mesmerism, seance, Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, Head Hacking

RODNEY JAMES PIPER INTERVIEW

House of Illusion’s Rodney James Piper shares his literal ‘journey’ into hypnosis and takes us on a much-needed hypno-holiday.

InterviewsAmy Ellingham21 February 2022Rodney James Piper, House of Illusion, hypnosis, hypnotist, stage hypnosis, Mike Rose, magician, magic, The Magic Circle

SUMMER OF PSYCHONAUTICS

The Hypnotic World of Paul McKenna – Paul McKenna

BooksAmy Ellingham9 February 2022Paul McKenna, Richard Bandler, Derren Brown, Martin S Taylor, Lee Fone, NLP, hypnosis, The Hypnotic World of Paul McKenna, TV hypnosis, Gurdjieff, William Joseph Bryan, Project MK-Ultra, Operation ARTICHOKE, Robert Anton Wilson

THOUGHT POLICE

Death by Suggestion – Donald K Hartman (editor)

BooksAmy Ellingham2 February 2022Donald K Hartman, hypnosis, mesmerism, Fiction, suggestion, death, murder, suicide, Svengali, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

JAMES BROWN INTERVIEW

We talk bravado, creativity and the value of a magician’s mindset when it comes to hypnosis with ‘the professional opportunist’.

InterviewsAmy Ellingham1 February 2022James Brown, stage hypnosis, magician, magic, mentalism, pickpocket, pickpocketing, hypnosis, hypnotist, inductions, Paul McKenna, Allen Carr, smoking cessation, Adam Eason, amnesia, suggestion, handshake induction

MINISKIRTS AND BOOGALOO

Secret Sex Desires of Male and Female – Dr Walter P Clayton, with Stephan Gregory

BooksAmy Ellingham26 January 2022Dr Walter P Clayton, Stephan Gregory, hypnosis, sex, Don Pendleton

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