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Hypnosis: What Exactly Is Hypnosis? A Definition of Hypnotism - 0 Comments by Mark Allen Hypnosis and hypnotism: what exactly is it? The word itself is derived from "hypnos", a Greek word meaning sleep. The most commonly used definition is "a trance-like state of heightened suggestibility". The concepts and ideas behind it have been around for centuries, medical science has now come to recognize ...Auctions:
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The term ‘hypnosis’ is misleading. Hypnosis is derived from a Greek root word meaning sleep and is as much related to sleep as I am to George Bush. When in the hypnotic state you are not asleep, far from it, often your senses become sharpened and you have a deeper concentration and inward focus. The hypnotic state is more frequently referred to as a ‘trance’ and is a state we all enter into many times a day. When reading a book or watching a film you suspend belief and really live the experie
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