Hypnotism & Cosmic Magic – Global Mind Journeys, Mystique & Hypnosis Insights

BETTER LATE THAN NEVER

Tricks of the Mind – Derren Brown

EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED

Hypnosis – Michael Karoly

RIDICULOUS JUGGLERY

An Essay of Instruction, on Animal Magnetism – Marquis de Puységur, translated by Dr John King

BooksAmy Marlowe27 January 2021Marquis de Puységur, Puységur, Dr John King, Mesmer, mesmerist, Mesmerism, mesmeric passes, James Braid, Royal Commission, animal magnetism, Trilby, Société Harmonique des Amis Réunis

BAG OF SNAKES

Hypnosis and the Sexual Life – Dr Walter P Clayton, with Stephan Gregory

BooksAmy Marlowe13 January 2021Dr Walter P Clayton, Stephan Gregory, hypnosis, post-hypnotic suggestion, sex, trance, self-hypnosis

THE TRILBY CONNECTION

Trilby – George du Maurier

BooksAmy Marlowe30 December 2020George du Maurier, Trilby, Svengali, Head Hacking, Anthony Jacquin, The Trilby Connection, Felix Moscheles, Mesmerism, hypnotism

THE GRUDGE

Hypnotism Made Practical – J Louis Orton

BooksAmy Marlowe16 December 2020J Louis Orton, Dr Alexander Kennedy, Emile Coué, James Braid, Nancy School, Christian Science, Indian mysticism, William Maxwell, Donatism, Jenny Lind, Mesmer, animal magnetism, hypnosis, sleep

UNSOLICITED STORIES

My Voice Will Go With You: The Teaching Tales of Milton H Erickson – Sidney Rosen

BooksAmy Marlowe2 December 2020Milton Erickson, Sidney Rosen, trance, conversational hypnosis, inductions, hypnotic storytelling, handshake induction, Betty Erickson, Clark L Hull, Aldous Huxley, belief, NLP, Jay Haley

EMPOWERED

Overpowered! The Science and Showbiz of Hypnosis – Christopher Green

BooksAmy Marlowe18 November 2020Christopher Green, hypnosis, hypnotist, Derren Brown, Paul McKenna, Rasputin, Aleister Crowley, Gurdjieff, Mesmer, Mesmerism, mesmerist

LET’S (NOT) TALK ABOUT SEX, BABY

Sexual Joy Through Self Hypnosis – Dr Daniel L Araoz and Dr Robert T Bleck

BooksAmy Marlowe4 November 2020self-hypnosis, sex, Dr Daniel L Araoz, Dr Robert T Bleck, NLP, Coué, Milton Erickson, Puységur, Charcot, Sarbin, Barber, Dr Paul Sacerdote, sophrology, Mesmer, Mesmerism, James Esdaile, Ernest Hilgard

NO SH*T, SHERLOCK

A Hypnotist’s Case Book – Alex Erskine

BooksAmy Marlowe21 October 2020Alex Erskine, hypnosis, hypnotist, Mesmer, James Braid, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Spiritualism, Houdini, suggestion, astral projection, mind-reading, Christian Science

EVEN A CHILD CAN UNDERSTAND IT

Mesmerized: How Ben Franklin Solved a Mystery that Baffled All of France – Maria Rockliff, with illustrations by Iacopo Bruno

BooksAmy Marlowe7 October 2020Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin, Maria Rockliff, hypnosis children's book, Mesmerism, mesmerist, Mesmer, hypnosis

TL;DR

Challenge Instant Hypnosis and Mass Hypnotism – George Armstrong

BooksAmy Marlowe23 September 2020stage hypnosis, George Armstrong, The Oxford Handbook of Hypnosis

GET ON WITH IT!

The Theory and Practice of Hypnotism – William J Ousby

BooksAmy Marlowe9 September 2020William J Ousby, hypnosis, suggestion, stage hypnosis, J B S Haldane, self-hypnosis

NONE THE WISER

Your Mesmeric Forces and How to Develop Them – Frank H Randall

BooksAmy Marlowe26 August 2020Mesmerism, mesmerist, Frank H Randall, mesmeric passes, trance, state

JUDGED BY ITS COVER

Hypnotic Power: Its Cultivation, Use, and Application to Psychotherapy – Colin Bennett

BooksAmy Marlowe12 August 2020Colin Bennet, hypnosis, stage hypnosis, psychotherapist, music hall, Mesmerism, mesmerist, time travel, potassium bromide

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