Can hypnosis be used as mind control?
No. Hypnosis offers positive, constructive suggestions that is only accepted as beneficial to the individual. You would never do anything that contradicts your own ethics.
Can I get stuck in a state of hypnosis?
You cannot get stuck in hypnosis. Although it can be a pleasant, deeply relaxed state, anyone at anytime can get up, move around and talk. It's a choice.
"Truth serum?"
Hypnosis cannot act as a "truth serum". You can lie in hypnosis but to be truthful with yourself, can set you free.
Isn't hypnosis a form of mysticism?
No. Hypnosis is a natural experience that has been around for thousands of years. There is no "magic" involved as it is simply accessing these natural states through focused awareness in order to create change within.
Can I be too smart to be hypnotized?
Many people believe that one has to have a below average IQ in order to experience hypnosis. This is not the case and the opposite is true. The smarter you are, and the more in control of yourself, the easier it is to experience hypnosis. This is simply because the hypnotic process is just that- a process. It requires following directions and if one has more control over their thoughts, they are already ahead of the game.
Will I be unconscious during the session?
Only if you fall asleep! In hypnosis, you will be fully aware of everything that is taking place, a greater awareness. You will hear and remember as much as you would in any conversation.