Hello everyone, We're thrilled to invite you to our Open Day on Saturday, 9 November, from 10am to 3pm. Whether you choose to simply drop by and wait, or prefer to secure a pre-booked 15-minute time slot, we'd love to see you. To pre-book, just email us at hello@hypnoticuniverse.org or message us on WhatsApp at 07808 931714. Come with your questions and curiosity, and get ready to experience hypnosis firsthand. We're eager to meet you, chat, and share our knowledge. No pressure to commit—just a friendly conversation and an informative pack to take home. Join us, and let's explore the world of hypnosis together! Looking forward to meeting you! … [Read more...] about We are having an open day
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Skeptical about hypnotherapy?
Unfortunately, some people are skeptical of hypnotherapy (I blame the stage hypnotists) and for those people I say this to you... I understand your skepticism about hypnotherapy. It's important to distinguish between clinical hypnotherapy and stage hypnosis. Clinical hypnotherapy is a legitimate therapeutic technique used to help individuals overcome various challenges, and it's supported by a growing body of scientific research. As a clinical hypnotherapist with over a decade of experience, registered with the General Hypnotherapy Register (GHR), and with a background in nursing, I can assure you that the techniques I use are safe ethical, and effective (obviously I can't comment on safety of other hypnosis practitioners). My final comment on this is that clinical hypnotherapy (what … [Read more...] about Skeptical about hypnotherapy?
Understanding Self-Worth, Self-Confidence, Self-Esteem, and Self-Love
In the journey of personal development and mental well-being, terms like self-worth, self-confidence, self-esteem, and self-love often come up. While they are interconnected and sometimes used interchangeably, each concept has its unique significance and impact on our lives. Understanding these differences can help us cultivate a healthier relationship with ourselves and improve our overall quality of life. In this article, we will delve into the definitions of self-worth, self-confidence, self-esteem, and self-love, explore how they are similar and different, and discuss practical ways to enhance each aspect. Whether you're looking to boost your own sense of self or you're a hypnotherapist looking to support your clients in their personal growth, this comprehensive guide will provide … [Read more...] about Understanding Self-Worth, Self-Confidence, Self-Esteem, and Self-Love
Mondays don’t have to be horrible!
What do you think about Monday mornings? A sad end to your weekend? A fresh start? Depressingly long week coming up? Most of us have been there! In today's post, we look at some ways to make Mondays great! How to Start Your Week with a Positive Mindset Mondays can be tough. You might feel tired, stressed, or overwhelmed by the tasks and challenges ahead of you. You might dread getting out of bed and facing the day. You might wish you could just skip Monday and jump to Friday. But what if I told you that Mondays can also be awesome? That you can start your week with a positive mindset that will boost your mood, productivity, and happiness? That you can turn Monday into your favorite day of the week? It’s possible, and it’s easier than you think. All you need is a simple strategy to … [Read more...] about Mondays don’t have to be horrible!
Can hypnotherapy help somebody deal with anxiety about war and conflict?
Well this is a post I never expected to make, but it feels difficult not to mention something. To say the title of this post is pretty clear about what is dominating people's thoughts lately, is a huge understatement. However, I do feel it needs acknowledging, because many people are feeling stressed and fearful about the future. I just ask one thing though, that you will read to the end of this post, before leaving a comment or passing any kind of judgement. What is hypnotherapy? First, let me give you some background information on hypnotherapy and anxiety. Hypnotherapy is the use of hypnosis to treat or alleviate physical and psychological symptoms. Hypnosis is a state of focused attention and heightened suggestibility, where the person can experience deep relaxation and positive … [Read more...] about Can hypnotherapy help somebody deal with anxiety about war and conflict?
6 unexpected causes of poor mental health: surprising culprits
Unhealthy eating habits, insufficient exercise, excessive alcohol consumption, and lack of sleep are all well-known contributors to poor mental health. However, there are other less-known factors that can also lead to mental health issues. Here are six surprising things you might not expect to be affecting your mental health: 1. Comparing yourself to other people Our unique differences are what make us who we are. It's natural to compare ourselves to others, but it's essential to recognise that we are not the same. In fact, embracing our individuality makes life more exciting and diverse. However, constantly questioning how we can be more like others can be detrimental to our mental health. This form of self-reflection can be damaging, especially when comparing ourselves to … [Read more...] about 6 unexpected causes of poor mental health: surprising culprits
Latest Confidence Rocket Testimonials
Check out our 2 latest testimonials from people who have taken this course. Both clients were based overseas and sessions delivered in their own local time-zone. Are you interested in working with us to improve your confidence, but don't live near our Mirfield (UK) office? If so, it might interest you to understand that we also deliver Confidence Rocket online, in a one-to-one coaching-style format. You may also wish to know that in many cases, we can deliver our pioneering course at a time that suits your time zone. So you're not restricted to a UK - or even European - time zone. But what is Confidence Rocket, and what does it entail? You can find out more about Confidence Rocket here. About these reviews All reviews were provided by clients on, or in the 4 weeks following … [Read more...] about Latest Confidence Rocket Testimonials
How to Overcome Driving Anxiety: Tips and Strategies to Drive with Confidence
Introduction Driving anxiety is a common problem that affects many people. It can cause fear, nervousness, panic, or avoidance of driving situations. Driving anxiety can interfere with your daily life, such as work, school, or social activities. It can also affect your self-esteem and confidence. If you suffer from driving anxiety, you are not alone. There are many ways to cope with it and overcome it. Here are some tips to help you: Tip 1: Identify the source of your anxiety What triggers your anxiety when you drive? Is it traffic, highways, bridges, tunnels, bad weather, night driving, or something else? Knowing what causes your anxiety can help you prepare for it and face it gradually. Tip 2: Challenge your negative thoughts When you feel anxious, you may have irrational or … [Read more...] about How to Overcome Driving Anxiety: Tips and Strategies to Drive with Confidence
Hypnotherapy 101: Introduction
Hi, and welcome back to the blog. Today we're on day 2 of our Hypnotherapy 101 series, on Pain Management. During this series, we will explore some of the basic and common questions behind this topic. Including: What is hypnotherapy and hypnosis? How can it help you manage pain? What are the basic concepts of hypnosis and suggestibility? What is the mind-body connection, as it relates to hypnotherapy and pain management? What are the benefits and limitations of hypnotherapy for pain management? 1. What is hypnotherapy, hypnosis and suggestibility? Defining hypnosis Hypnosis is defined in many ways, with definitions mentioning the common theme of increased suggestibility and being able to use this to the client's advantage. The way that Hypnotic Universe defines it … [Read more...] about Hypnotherapy 101: Introduction
Overcome Fear and Anxiety with 5 common sense Strategies
Introduction Fear and anxiety are natural emotions that can help us cope with challenges and threats. But sometimes they can become overwhelming and interfere with our daily lives. Today, we share our 5 top tips to help you overcome fear and anxiety: Tip 1: Identify the source of your fear or anxiety What are you afraid of? What triggers your anxiety? Write down your thoughts and feelings in a journal or talk to someone you trust. Tip 2: Challenge your negative thoughts Fear and anxiety often stem from irrational or exaggerated beliefs about ourselves or the situation. Ask yourself: Is this thought realistic? Is there evidence to support it? What is the worst that could happen? How likely is it? How could I cope if it did happen? Tip 3: Practice relaxation techniques Fear and … [Read more...] about Overcome Fear and Anxiety with 5 common sense Strategies
