Ted’s Blog

How To Put Yourself Into A Hypnotic Trance

  Well for starters, you can register for Self Hypnosis for Success and take control of what goes into your mind!  The class begins January 24th from 9 am to 10:30 am at Pasadena City College in Pasadena, CA.  Click here to register. Or, you can go into hypnotic trance by being overwhelmed. Too much […]

Are You Ready for Change?

Are you ready for change? You’d better be. Because it’s coming like a locomotive and if you’re not ready, you’ll get run over. I remember when we went from rotary dial to push button, then to cordless. I got my first cell phone in 2005. I remember using lps, (long playing records) to 8 track, […]

How to Ease Anxiety About Dental or Doctor Visits

[leadplayer_vid id=”53E312BD06563″]   Want to learn how to ease anxiety about dental and doctor visits? Watch this video. I was recently asked by Dr. Jack Von Bulow of Temple City Dental Care to give a presentation on how to ease anxiety about dental and doctor visits. We all know that to maintain our dental and physical […]

The Shackles of Shame

[leadplayer_vid id=”53D095665E88D”] (Video 32 seconds) Shame. Say the word out loud and feel it’s intense power. The root of the word shame is thought to come from an older word meaning to cover, as in covering oneself. When we feel shame, we cover ourselves, literally and figuratively. Eve was said to cover herself in the […]

The Right Question Is Better Than the Answer

“Judge a man by his questions, rather than his answers.” ~Voltaire Sometimes the right question is more important than the answer. When we ask a question, especially to ourselves,  we expect an answer. We all want answers. But sometimes, asking the right question is more important than getting an answer. Questions often contain beliefs. So […]

Personal Power: How to Increase Your Ability to Affect the Universe

[leadplayer_vid id=”53B493A04EE3B”] “The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself, Therefore all progress is made by the unreasonable man.” ~George Bernard Shaw Personal Power is your ability to take action. It is the use of your life force to affect the universe in a way […]

10 Strategies to Avoid Failure

[leadplayer_vid id=”53ABB9D034492″]   How to Avoid Failure:   Never try. If there is even a chance of failure, don’t even attempt it. Play it safe to avoid failure. If you can’t win them all why win any? Play small. To avoid failure, don’t go for anything audacious or exceptional. Stay average. Don’t stand out. Don’t call attention […]

Super Productivity Top 10 Tips

Super Productivity is productivity that not only allows you to get stuff done but to feel super about it. I have an aversion to pain and suffering.If it is Painful Productivity I don’t want any part of it. I was reading a blog post that featured some productivity wisdom by Tim Ferris, author of the international […]

Weight Loss is Seldom About Weight

Of all the things I help people with in my hypnotherapy practice, it seems that weight loss is the most difficult.  I don’t really advertise it. When someone calls me for weight loss, I tell them that it is going to be a minimum of eight sessions.  I want to make sure they are serious. Because […]

Self Hypnosis Class Starting June 14: Master Your Mind

Why is permanent change so hard? The answer is because only 12% of your mind (conscious) wants to change.  Your subconscious mind, which is 88% of your mind, wants to stay the same. What your subconscious mind wants is based on your childhood conditioning, past experiences and beliefs. You have the ability to change your […]