Frequently Asked Hypnotherapy Queries

Freya India’s essay “A Time We Never Knew” on After Babel captures something profound about our moment:

the legitimacy of authority. When we perceive someone as an expert, we’re much more likely to comply, whether that means pressing a shock switch in an experiment or clucking like a chicken under stage lights.

De-Hypnotising Yourself Fortunately, just as people can learn to enter trance deliberately, they can also learn to resist

“offense is given, not taken”

How can we trust them to make their products safe for children?

These qualities make younger people more open to influence, not just in a clinical setting like hypnotherapy, but in everyday life through media, advertising, and political messaging.

is this mass hypnosis? And if so, are young minds being quietly indoctrinated?

Guided imagery is a gentle yet powerful practice that uses sensory-rich visualisations to calm the mind,

Let’s look at three types of fear that rarely get a voice: Christophobia, Contraltophobia, and the powerful, often unspoken fear of rape and

Government messaging—like all persuasive communication—relies on assumptions that may not always be true.

A notable instance is the repeated assertion, "We inherited a 22 billion black hole," which has become entrenched in political dialogue.

Speak up despite the labels - the more people who refuse to be silenced the weaker the psychological hold becomes.

The power and perils of coercive language and understanding double binds

How to Deal with Liars: A Practical Guide Dealing with liars can be frustrating, confusing, and emotionally draining. Whether it’s a...

In a world filled with information—and misinformation—critical thinking is a superpower. Teaching your children how to analyse, question,...

Gaslighting and how it works

Politics, Pathological Lying, and Narcissistic Personality Disorder: A Perfect Storm? Let’s face it—politicians have a reputation for...

Projection in politics is a powerful tool, but its consequences for society can be harmful.

Unlike conventional hypnotherapy texts, The Rogue Hypnotherapist series isn’t just about traditional trance states.