Why read fiction when real life can be just as interesting?

Travel opens your mind as few other things do. It is its own form of hypnotism, and I am forever under its spell.

The erotic state – again, a mixture of concentration and spontaneity – is a hypnoidal state, probably the most powerful kind that we are capable of experiencing, and it is in this condition that unexpected...

I’m going to be a fairy.” Sarah announced, studying her file.”What a surprise.” Nicole mumbled, closing the door.

You’re doubtless well aware that most of the great hypnotic patients wind up referring to themselves in the third person, like little children. They see themselves from outside their own organisms, outside their own sensory...

Hyperbolic Suggestion is—as one might infer from the term’s literal interpretation—a method of suggestion induced upon the subject (or subjects), in question, through the blatant and immoderate invocation of hyperbole. Simply stated, excessive exaggeration induces...

A democratic civilization will save itself only if it makes the language of the image into a stimulus for critical reflection — not an invitation for hypnosis.

Almost all people are hypnotics. The proper authority saw to it that the proper belief should be induced, and the people believed properly.

The mind is powerful, and you have more control than you think.

Life is ten percent what you experience and ninety percent how you respond to it.

I was running and deliberately lost my way. The world far off and nothing but my breath and the very next step and it’s like hypnosis. The feeling of conquering my own aliveness with no...

The programme into which Cheryl was inducted combined all the different ways the intelligence community had learned could cause intense psychological change in adults and children. It had been learned through the use of both...

what is being forced upon her.

Music makes me forget myself, my true condition, it carries me off into another state of being, one that isn’t my own: under the influence of music I have the illusion of feeling things I...