Okay, imagine you’re a love and attraction coach and one of your keenest specialties is helping people date and then zero in on an ideal mate You have many tools, not the least of which is hypnosis

To many, creativity simply means being able to produce lots of ideas quickly, with the expectation that some will be useful But to those who deeply desire to be thought of as “creative,” any creativity challenge is also seen as a chance to fail and be “uncreative

Ask most college students if they have experienced hypnosis, and they’ll tell you about a hypnosis show they saw in high school or college It was funny, and intriguing, but they haven’t thought about it since

There are seven reasons why many people—maybe even you—fail to lose weight no matter how hard they try Fortunately there are seven fixes that can help

Hypnosis is often thought of as useful for smoking cessation, weight loss, and fears like public speaking and flying But did you know that hypnosis can be very useful in sports performance

How any times have you said: I wish I could lose weight, I wish I were in a great relationship, I wish I were making more money, I wish I loved my work And how many times have you taken a few steps forward, and then pulled back because you decided it would be a waste of time…or simply impossible

You meet a guy You start a relationship

A lot of smokers talk about quitting It’s a frequent topic of conversation for them

So you thought it was willpower and diet plans that helped people lose weight faster, better, and for longer Maybe

If the title of this article struck fear in your heart, you may be disturbed to hear that on an average day, you could be hypnotized without knowing it If you laughed off the title, you probably believe that you could easily shut off any attempts at unrequested hypnosis—and would certainly want to

Dating fatigue happens a lot And that’s too bad

These days there is a lot of evidence that we are all truly “whole-brained” We don’t rely exclusively, or even primarily, on the left or the right side

We’re human We err

Lately you may have noticed articles from respected sources that give hypnosis credit as an aid in alleviating suffering from many medical conditions; as a way to break destructive habits; and even as an assist to achieving goals Perhaps you have become intrigued by the subject, especially if you once thought of hypnosis only as entertainment

How long did it take to break your New Year’s resolution this year You haven’t yet

I am a nonsmoker and much of my work is dedicated to helping smokers become nonsmokers, but my father Julius Saltz smoked from the age of 11 until his death at 74 This article is written in his honor and in his spirit, as I recall our conversations about smoking