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What Hypnosis is Not!

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by Atticus Jackson

We live in a world today that is full of perceptions, deceptions and misconceptions; it is often hard to tell one from the other when learning about new things.

Of all the many misconceptions in the world, there are many linked with hypnosis. This is why it is very important to seek out and understand the misconceptions before you assume what task you want to accomplish using hypnosis. So to really understand what is really behind the basis of hypnosis, you must first understand what hypnosis is not.

After becoming aware of what hypnosis is not, the only remainder is what hypnosis is.

Many false pretenses have been made through the media about hypnosis, most of these through movies and word of mouth. An important thing to note is that you cannot dominate someone’s mind through hypnosis, you cannot control every action of just anyone using hypnosis.

The will of a human being is another thing that cannot be dominated using hypnosis. Basically hypnosis isn’t somehting you can use to dominate the world in anyway or take over the human race, so if this is your intended destination then you might want to look into a new way of getting there.

The endless amounts of misconception seem to surround hypnosis. Power over one’s mind, thoughts, ideas, and actions are usually associated with these misconceptions; this is true in many types of work.

There are all kinds of associations and false ideas that are created when society acknowledges that power accompanies any way of life, this include hypnosis. For example money carries the connotation of power, however unless you are knowledgeable about how to be powerful with money you will fail.

Any eloquent and masterful hypnotists have become so by first wiping celan from the slate any misconceptions about hypnosis.

The most common of these misconceptions about hypnosis are those dealing with the power of it. Although it is true that you can exercise a sort of power over your subjects’ mind, it is not true that you will be able to completely control them.

Quite the opposite, part of hypnosis that few are aware of is that hypnosis is actually a type of negotiation with the unconscious mind. The unconscious mind is where you store your base of morals and ethics, and while you can as a hypnotist negotiate with the unconscious, you will never be able to change or control one’s morals and ethics.

The ethical code stored in the unconscious is unbreakable, these are the ideas, beliefs and moral standards that every person chooses to live their life by.

The complete control over one anotehr is a common myth in hypnosis. A person will only do what they want to do, even if they are in a hypnotic trance. That is why this is a myth.

A common example of this is the ordinary stage hypnotist. These men/women will call for volunterrs from the audience, the volunteers are aware on some level that they will be asked to do certain things without knowing what they are doing, even if they are embarassing.

However on some level in their minds they are volunteering because they crave the attention that comes from being exhibitionists. The volunteers know they will be controlled by the hypnotist and they are consciously okay with that because it does not cause conflict with their moral code.

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