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TRANCE SHOULD BE DEAD

TRANCE SHOULD BE DEAD

Hypnosis: A Scientific Approach – Theodore Xenophon Barber

BooksKev Sheldrake13 December 2024Theodore Xenophon Barber, Theodore X Barber, Barber, LSD, academia, science, trance, amnesia, hypnotic analgesia, state, inductions, magician, magic

THERE’S NO BUSINESS LIKE SHOW BUSINESS

THERE’S NO BUSINESS LIKE SHOW BUSINESS

Stage Hypnotism: A Text Book of Occult Entertainments – Professor Leonidas

BooksAmy Marlowe29 November 2024Professor Leonidas, stage hypnosis, mesmerism, Derren Brown, New Thought, hypnotic horse, clairvoyance, clairvoyant somnambulist, Unbelievable, Showman, Only Human

TIME TRAVEL RETURNS!

TIME TRAVEL RETURNS!

Mind Probe – Hypnosis – Irene Hickman

BooksAmy Marlowe21 November 2024Irene Hickman, past-life regression, hypnoanalysis, hypnotechnician, Helen Wambach, Harry Arons, Bridey Murphy, age regression, multiple personality, split personality, possession, Edgar Cayce, G H Estabrooks

HE WANTS TO BELIEVE

HE WANTS TO BELIEVE

Essentials of Hypnosis – Michael D Yapko, PhD

BooksKev Sheldrake11 November 2024Michael D Yapko, Milton Erickson, trance, neodissociation theory, Pierre Janet, Nicholas Spanos, Neuro-linguistic programming, Richard Bandler, John Grinder, Clark L Hull, Loftus, memory, false memory, age regression, revivification

WRITTEN IN THE STARS

WRITTEN IN THE STARS

The Truth About Hypnosis – William W Hewitt

BooksAmy Marlowe31 October 2024William W Hewitt, hypnosis, Human Potential Movement, self-hypnosis, smoking cessation

WELCOME TO THE SANE ASYLUM

WELCOME TO THE SANE ASYLUM

Mysteries of Hypnosis – Georges De Dubor (translated by G M Hort)

BooksAmy Marlowe17 October 2024Georges De Dubor, G M Hort, Mesmer, Charcot, Trilby, paranormal, supernormal, telepathy, witchcraft, Donato, Donatism, women in hypnosis, animal hypnosis

THIS IS NOT PORN

THIS IS NOT PORN

Please, Don’t Touch Me – Ron Ormond

FilmsAmy Marlowe6 October 2024StringfellowsOrmond McGill, Ron Ormond, porn, erotica, erotic hypnosis, hypnokink, age regression, hypno-analysis, Vittorio Di Naro, Franz Mesmer, James Esdaile, Lash LaRue

FIND OUT HOW HYPNOTISABLE YOU ARE!

FIND OUT HOW HYPNOTISABLE YOU ARE!

Take part in Kev's hypnosis PhD study

NewsKev Sheldrake7 September 2024Kev Sheldrake, Zoltan Dienes, University of Sussex, hypnosis study, academia, phenomenological control

RA-RA RASPUTIN!

RA-RA RASPUTIN!

The Life and Times of Grigorii Rasputin – Alex de Jonge

BooksAmy Marlowe5 September 2024Grigorii Rasputin, Alex de Jonge, Boney M, teleportation, flying, hypnosis, chaos

GUERRILLA EVOLUTION

GUERRILLA EVOLUTION

The CIA Psyop Manual – US Central Intelligence Agency

BooksAmy Marlowe11 August 2024hypnosis, counterculture, history

TICK, TOCK! YOU’RE A CLOCK

TICK, TOCK! YOU’RE A CLOCK

Fate Magazine – Robert N Webster (editor)

BooksAmy Marlowe1 August 2024Robert N Webster, hypnosis, parapsychology, aliens, time travel, exorcism, Milton Erickson, ghosts, poltergeist, Ormond McGill

LET THEM EAT CAKE

LET THEM EAT CAKE

The Power To Control – J G Leonard

BooksAmy Marlowe21 July 2024J G Leonard, Derren Brown, animal magnetism, hypnosis, power of suggestion, religion

WATCH HIS ANTICS

WATCH HIS ANTICS

Entertaining with Hypnotism – S Edward Dexter

BooksAmy Marlowe16 July 2024S Edward Dexter, Ed Wolff, Calostro, magician, magic, stage hypnosis, Magic Wand Publishing Co, International Brotherhood of Magicians, UK Hypnotism Act 1952, Ralph Slater, inductions, trance, The Bridge, age regression

ILLUMINATI MESS

ILLUMINATI MESS

Operation Mind Control – Walter Bowart

BooksAmy Marlowe8 July 2024Walter Bowart, John Marks, CIA, OSS, mind control, Timothy Leary, Milton Erickson, L Ron Hubbard, Richard Condon, hypnosis, Illuminati, Colonel Laird Guttersen, Dr Bernard L Diamond, Martin Orne, Uri Geller

PULP FICTION

PULP FICTION

The Hypnotic Killer – Edwin Baird

BooksAmy Marlowe29 June 2024Edwin Baird, pulp fiction, murder, Fiction