Is Conversational Hypnosis Really Mind Control?
Conversational hypnosis is used by many different people, in a variety of different professions for a wide range of reasons. However it is perhaps when it is used by stage hypnotists and misused, in my opinion, by unscrupulous, so called ‘psychics’ that most people first come into contact with it. So does it really deserve to be acknowledged as a powerful, potentially life changing technique? Is it comparable to transcendental meditation in its ability to shape a persons whole outlook on life or is it simply a short lived stunt favoured by showmen? Initially it is unlikely that the person who first encounters conversational hypnosis in the guise of entertainment will be familiar with the concept at all. This is, in fact, an essential element of the hypnotic technique as it enables stage hypnotists to perform their apparently astounding feats. Should the subject become acutely aware of the hypnosis procedure they would naturally become guarded and defensive and this would make it diffic
