Then he resumed: "My notion of story writing is that it is a sort of self-hypnosis. You've got to get hypnotized by your idea before you can get enough above yourself to write anything at all worth ...

ROCKFORD — In honor of National Friends of the Library Week, the Friends of Estelle M. Black Library at Rock Valley College will present “Hypnosis and Writing” from 2:30 to 4 p.m. Oct. 22 in the ...

It's been 30 years since I first began using hypnosis. For me, it's been a great therapeutic tool. As an adjunctive technique, hypnosis has allowed me to integrate several behavioral therapies that ...

For well over a century, hypnotic suggestion has been used to successfully treat a wide range of clinical conditions, including chronic and acute pain, irritable bowel syndrome, post-traumatic stress ...

Misrepresentations of hypnosis seem to pervade television shows and movies. For instance, they suggest hypnosis produces an unusual state of consciousness (trance) associated with loss of willpower ...