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Hypnosis in-person vs. Zoom sessions

What is best… Hypnosis in-person (one on one in a relaxed environment) vs Zoom sessions? What is my personal preference? Sometimes old school is the best school. Having extensive experience doing pre-covid sessions in our office, then during covid where zoom sessions were necessary, I’ve had a chance to observe the subtle and sometimes not so subtle differences between the two. For example, the e...
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Compassion Overload

As if COVID-19 wasn’t enough. The State of our State The entire west side of the US is on fire in apocalyptic fashion, the south end of the country has been hit again and again with beating hurricanes and the season isn’t over yet. So much devastation and loss and hearts everywhere are grieving. Direct Path Hypnosis is a supporter of Pure Mutts Animal Rescue in Washington, and so it stands to re...
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All You Never Knew You Wanted to Know About Chronic Pain

Pain affects everything: mood, relationships, careers, family, finances, self-esteem and confidence, just to name a few. Pain creates stress, and stress creates more pain - a vicious cycle that can be broken or modified. Chronic pain affects an estimated 100 million people in this country alone, nearly one third of our entire population. This is more than those affected by heart disease, diabetes,...
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21-Day Plant-Strong Transformation

Change your MIND, change your LIFE! It's really possible. Did your New Year's resolution take? Did you meet that weight-loss goal? Looking to turn some health concerns around in the right direction? Well, we have a solution.  Our 21-day plant-strong program starts now! This will do wonders for your health. Program includes: 4 hypnosis sessions to help make the transition stick and s...
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Hypnosis for Dementia

The Use of Clinical Hypnosis to Improve the Quality of Life of People Living with Dementia by Dr. Daniel Nightingale (Dementia Therapy Specialists) It was while I was training in Hypno-Psychotherapy that I had this idea; an idea that the majority of the professional dementia community scoffed at. Oh yes, they thought he was well and truly on the way to Crazyville! The idea? That hypnosis ...
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A Wonderfully Desolate Beach in November

Imagine.  Fall… the weather has turned colder and even windy some days.  The make-up and foolery of Halloween is over and the thoughts of Thanksgiving are now at hand.  This is a warm and cozy time of year or at least that’s the idea.  Fireplaces are lit now and harvest foods fill the table, pantry, and kitchens.  In our work a day world what should be peaceful and loving preparation for the holid...
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World Laughter Day 2013

Here we are again... Sunday, May 5th... World Laughter Day 2013!  Have you taken laughter seriously this past year? We hear the comment everyday, "how time flies" and indeed it does.  Since World Laughter Day 2012 there has been much focus on life's hardships and tragedies in the media, in the work place, in public places, and all around.  This turmoil, hate, division among people and class, fe...
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Loss Of A Pet

I'm a pet lover and I know that the loss of a pet is a heart issue, not a head issue. As a supporter of my partner’s dog Rescue and an errand runner at times, I was in our vet office on an assignment.  While I was waiting a young woman came in carrying a large dog that looked to be a lab and pit bull mix.  The dog was shrouded with a blanket and noticing the clouded eyes and grayed face and hav...
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STOP Smoking Vancouver WA!

Now is the time to STOP smoking Vancouver WA!   Not tomorrow... breathe easier, save money, smell better starting now.  There is nothing better than the power of your own mind... not to be confused with "willpower".  Most can't make the change using willpower alone... your real power and ability to STOP smoking Vancouver WA, and to choose to be smoke free is in your subconscious mind and it's easi...
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Beginning Fresh

There are always the hopes of a fresh beginning at the start of the New Year.  It is interesting why we feel that way because is starts with the number one.  Why not start on a birthday?  That's really a new start.  It's programmed in all of us to think this way and the desires for resolutions ensue usually only to disappoint by failing for most.  Let's change the program!  Start on any given day ...
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