Hello friends! Michelle here — the “mind power” half of Mind Power Meets Mystic.This week, Cinthia has the day off, so I’m taking the mic to nerd out with you about one of my favorite topics: the science of hypnosis.In this episode, I explore what’s really happening in your mind and brain during hypnosis, including:• The three foundational elements of hypnosis: dissociation, absorption, and suggestion• Why these natural processes show up every day in your normal life• How your brainwave patterns shift from beta into alpha and beyond• What fMRI studies — especially the groundbreaking 2016 study by Dr. David Spiegel at Stanford — reveal about how hypnosis changes neural activity• Common myths about hypnosis and why they’re simply untrue• How self-hypnosis and recorded sessions help you create new neural pathways• Real stories from clients who’ve transformed sleep, confidence, exercise habits, and moreIf you’ve ever wondered whether hypnosis is scientific, effective, or “real,” this episode breaks it all down in a clear and friendly way.<h2>✨ Want to Try Hypnosis for Yourself?</h2>Visit MakeMyHypno.com to create your own customized self-hypnosis recording.You can choose your goal, personalize the details, and receive a recording designed just for you.Clients tell me it helps with:• Sleep• Motivation• Sugar cravings• Confidence• Presentations• Emotional calmPrices will increase in 2026, so now is a perfect time to try it.👉 https://MakeMyHypno.com<h2>Contact us</h2><ul><li>Cinthia Varkevisser: <a href="https://my.captivate.fm/cinthiavarkevisser.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Website</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachingrid/?fbclid=IwY2xjawM2y3tleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFYdk1NOGo2WVVqY0pGdXRUAR7zDyGuOg7LSGn2asH0hmdQXHI989Et1cdYaWwAHfuCCK-WfuSYw2L0ylDTyQ_aem_ggToahfobGoYOfFhDAZaRQ" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Social Media</a></li><li>Michelle Walters: <a href="https://www.michellewalters.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Website</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/michellewaltersauthor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Social Media</a> | <a href="https://makemyhypno.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">MakeMyHypno</a></li></ul>

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