Hypnosis: You're Getting Sleepy

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We see hypnosis in movies and TV all the time – after a few swings of a watch, some poor sap starts clucking like a chicken or crying like a baby – but is there any truth to this? Can you actually hypnotize someone?

Joan Buckley talks with Jim Cullum, a certified professional consulting hypnotist, about hypnosis as he's used it for over for 32 years! The discussion touches on all main points of hypnosis and the techniques that can be taught to anyone. 

Most people are familiar with some version of "hypnosis" -- at least as it's portrayed in fiction. But what is hypnosis, exactly? Why did this fancy name for a trance state become such an infamous term, and why have so many people made extravagant claims about the concept? In ton ...  Show more

Is hypnosis for real or just a lot of hocus pocus? Here's a detailed look at the science behind how hypnosis works, and what it can (and can't) do.

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