The story of hypnosis is as mature as the human cultural group. Even the most aboriginal pagans were aware of this amazing psychological expression, and it was utilized in the magical celebrations of their shamans to bring up fright and increase confidence in the magic and the occult. With this far-reaching history of magic and mysticism, it is not unanticipated that the widespread public viewpoint toward hypnosis has been and still is one of hostility, confusion and fear.

The first step in developing a realistic stress management plan is for people to know their personal tendencies. What works for them? What adds extra dis-stress? What is the most efficient way to approach things based upon how they learn and their personality. A learning style is a name for relatively consistent pattern of behavior showing how people learn or adapt to their environment. People are often a combination of more than one learning style, but one style usually predominates....

Colors tend to be a part of our lives and in some cases they can influence how we react and feel. This reaction to color is called color psychology. While there are some mainstream psychologists who tend to believe that color does not play a significant part in our behavioral patterns, color psychologists claim otherwise.

This claim has a scientific background for verifying the knowledge. In color psychology the reactions that different people have towards various colors is...

The word 'trauma' originates from the Greek 'wound', and it is commonly defined as being of psychological or physical nature. Trauma occurs as a result of an event, and it has deep roots in various levels of the human mind and behaviour. In a world with excessive reasons to experience a traumatic event, understanding this condition may be the key approach to combat its symptoms.

The Causality of Trauma

Psychological trauma is a broad concept, and its origins are...

In the early days of life, the boundaries of self are not strong and external atmospheres and pressures mould each of us. As years go by, individual malleability is reduced and the psyche crystallizes into a personality that reflects our most frequent and most intense experiences. We can see from this that our neuroses and our character are shaped by the same forces, and in fact are aspects of each other.

Perception depends entirely upon these crystallized patterns of energy...

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It is said that the holy grail of mentalism and mind reading is to be able to walk up to someone - without any set-up - 100% impromptu - and be able to tell them what they are thinking of. There
are a range of different methods you could use to do this, but The Revelation Technique beats them ALL hands down. It's...

METHODOLOGY

The section outlines the research methods by which data is collected, and the philosophies upon which the data analysis is based (Haralambos, 1990). The formulation of the method used should depend primarily on the question that is being investigated (Thomas & Nelson, 1996).

Research that involves the integration of quantitative and qualitative research has become increasingly common in recent years (Bryman, 2006). Multi-strategy (Bryman, 2004) or...

The Hundred Dollar Penny

Ralph worked at a steel foundry in Pittsburgh during the early 1930's. He slaved over the kilns (furnaces), pouring molten steel 14 hours a da, seven days a week for the meager wages of twenty dollars per week to feed, cloth and house his family. Ralph's biggest ambition was to finally purchase a new car for his family. He scraped and saved for years just to get the hundred dollars for the down payment.

When Ralph finally was able to...

Success is in the blood. There are men whom fate can never keep down they march forward in a jaunty manner, and take by divine right the best of everything that the earth affords. But their success is not attained by means of the Samuel Smiles-Connecticut policy. They do not lie in wait, nor scheme, nor fawn, nor seek to adapt their sails to catch the breeze of popular favor. Still, they are ever alert and alive to any good that may come their way, and when it comes they simply...