Life in Quotes…

June 9th, 2008

…as a lover of meaningful quotes I thought I’d include some which caused me to reflect…

Here are some wise words from some wise people.

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…And the day came when the risk it took to remain tight inside the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.

Anais Nin

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Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens.

Carl Jung

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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, It is the only thing that ever has.

Margaret Mead

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We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.

Anais Nin

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Hypnosis in Film and the Meejah…

June 6th, 2008

There is much misinformation, (and downright rubbish), portrayed in the media about hypnosis, which in turn has coloured public perception. George du Maurier’s book Trilby (1894) has been the most significant prototype for hypnosis as portrayed in the film genre. In the book the unscrupulous Svengali seduces Trilby and endows her with an unearthly, and beautiful singing voice.

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Self Hypnosis

May 29th, 2008

green meadowNote: This article comes from In Fact Magazine. The original attributions have been lost over the years. The technique described in this article is attributed to Elizabeth (Mrs. Milton) Erickson.

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