Celebrity hypnotist in the news again.

Hypnosis has been in the media again recently. I picked up a second hand copy of Heat magazine from the hotel, namely because it had Celebrity Hypnotist Paul McKenna on the front. Ok, and stories on fellow West Essex dwellers – the TOWIE mob (The only way is...

Something to do when you’re feeling blue

Again, writing from the beautiful Sorrentine Peninsula. Over the last couple of days I’ve been lucky enough to witness this rugged coast be charmed by the azure sea at various times of day, from erm, well not-quite-sunrise through to the stunning sunset. As per...

Fear of heights and self experimentation for the greater good

I’m blogging today from the Sorrentine peninsula. Esteemed people and peasants alike have come here throughout history and marvelled at the beauty of this place. I don’t blame them. It’s hard to feel anything but rested, relaxed and contented here....

Taking Hypnosis on Holiday

So tomorrow I’m going on a short break to the beautiful town of Sorrento, Italy. This will be the view from the balcony in the bar. I’ll be there tomorrow night sipping on an ice cold beer (you know, the ones that get condensation on the outside of the...

The blessing and curse of reductionism

There’s something I do which has come naturally to me. It’s often useful and sometimes limiting. Maybe you do it too, to some extent. And it’s this: reductionism. The way we tend to attempt to reduce everything into a few simple rules. No one has...