So we need to use all of the devices and, I suppose, imagination that theater brings. It's got a hypnotic feel to it, but the visual language is all about vines.
The next field, educational field. during this kind of trance and the hypnotic trance.
There's more of a sense of you being here and it being over there. induces a sort of a hypnotic trance.
Rows and rows of Christmas trees all wired together, going off. And it's one of the most hypnotic and spellbinding spectacles in nature. Because you have to keep in mind, it is absolutely silent.
But in fact the opposite is true. It's been proven that those that make the best hypnotic subjects actually have an above average level of intelligence. Stands to reason. I'm going to be asking you to focus, relax, and concentrate.
Look at either side of the screen. You'll see in a few moments a hypnotic spiral. And I want you to look at that screen in a second.
For a long time, early on in my efforts to meditate, I had all these ideas about what meditation was supposed to be. So I thought it was maybe some kind of hypnotic state, or I thought I was supposed to stop my brain. And the brain is a thinking machine.
It's embodying a feeling, but you've also got the words. Man on Audio Clip #1: It's one of the most hypnotic and spellbinding spectacles in nature, because you have to keep in mind, it is absolutely silent. Picture it. There's a riverbank-- Jad Abumrad: So, we've got words and music on either end.
but some people are highly suggestible or highly hypnotizable. They're very vulnerable to a very specific kind of suggestion that is called a hypnotic suggestion. This is just one type of many suggestions that exist in our world.
caused by six hours of sleep. Most of them are a class of drugs that we call the sedative hypnotics .
This is just one type of many suggestions that exist in our world. Now, a scientist will take this specific idea of a suggestion and apply it to a hypnotic suggestion and write a paper about it, and then it goes into the scientific body of work, but most people will not know about it.
This is quite a remarkable thing in human behavior, and it allows us to do all kinds of demonstrations that either involve hypnosis if we're doing hypnotic suggestion, but we can also do it without, necessarily, hypnotic suggestion. We can do it with just regular suggestion.
to manipulate us. So they've done all the research on human nature. And they know that putting a little ping sound in your smartphone at a certain frequency has a very hypnotic effect. And so you're drawn to constantly check your smartphones.
I mean, you accept some information, and as a result, you change. This is quite a remarkable thing in human behavior, and it allows us to do all kinds of demonstrations that either involve hypnosis if we're doing hypnotic suggestion, but we can also do it without, necessarily, hypnotic suggestion.
It's very good tobacco. Yeah, it's a lovely statue, and as a child since I grew up in Burma, many of them had a striking, almost hypnotic influence on me.
So we need to use all of the devices and, I suppose, imagination that theater brings. So for us, it became very much about an island that was-- I think you use the word hypnotic , Pete-- that it vibrated of its own energy,
And so the second section is from-- I think I set it in '83. And suddenly, he realized when you're not staring at Nixon's face, he becomes a totally different person, because the hypnotic jowls and nose armature just
And this is really the key to what I'm trying to say here, not only that everyone is susceptible to some form of suggestion, but some people are highly suggestible or highly hypnotizable. They're very vulnerable to a very specific kind of suggestion that is called a hypnotic suggestion.