Can hypnosis really control the human mind? In this discussion, mentalist Ravindra Kuma reveals the truth behind hypnosis, mind reading, suggestion, psychological influence, and brain hacks. Is ...

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Contrary to what is portrayed commonly in the entertainment industry, hypnosis is not a tool for kidnapping or mind control. It is not practiced by snakes or evil-doers. It is not facilitated by ...

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The notion that some evil eminence might use mass hypnosis over television is older than 1984, but nobody outside fiction has ever proved it possible. Last week a reputable Manhattan psychiatrist who ...