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October 1, 2024 12 mins

Ever wondered what really goes on during a stage hypnosis show? Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of stage hypnosis with insights from Chris Doc Strange's book, "A Strange Way to Stage Hypnosis, The Honest Hypnotist's Guide." Discover insider stories, surprising insights, and the truth behind the art of hypnosis from a seasoned performer.

Explore how Chris's journey from street performer to established hypnotist has shaped his unique approach to the craft. Learn about the psychological techniques he uses, the importance of self-belief, and the critical role of audience engagement. Hear about the challenges he's faced, including a dramatic incident involving a volunteer, and how it transformed his approach to safety and performance.

Dive into the complexities of stage hypnosis, from managing audience expectations to the power of suggestion. Uncover the secrets behind classic hypnosis tricks and the profound impact of being truly present and engaged in the moment. Chris Doc Strange's story is not just about hypnosis—it's a call to rediscover the magic and wonder in our everyday lives.

Whether you're a skeptic or a fan, this episode will change your perspective on stage hypnosis. Join us for an eye-opening exploration of the art and psychology behind this captivating form of entertainment.

 

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