Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Hypnosis As a Tool for Weight Loss

With so-called miracle, fly-by-night diets often leaving people feeling defeated, using hypnosis to aid weight loss has started to grow in popularity.
This is because more and more hypnosis is in the mainstream media and news.
Unlike 20 years ago, hypnosis is no longer mysterious or misunderstood. If you haven't tried it yourself, you probably know someone who has, and it is becoming more and more accepted, even appearing in hospitals as a side therapy or being recommended for patients suffering from stress, depression, and even physical ailments.
Hypnosis is finding it's place alongside regular medical treatment.
Why?
It is becoming so popular, possibly because of its ease of use; because you can listen, lie down and zone out. There is no educational requirement, no work you have to do, it is also quite an enjoyable, relaxing experience.
How it Works
Hypnosis bypasses the little voice inside your head that tells you that you can't do something - i.e. your conscious, or logical mind.
Your brain will look at each previous attempt to lose weight, and it will try to use logic to project your past results as if they're indicative of future performance. If you ever want to have greater success, it's imperative to silence this voice, and to bypass it with the assurances that you can lose weight.
Since hypnosis works by communicating with your subconscious mind, you're able to re-program the way your brain looks at a difficult task such as weight loss. Of course, it takes more than just hypnosis to lose weight. Real, lasting weight loss is the result of proper diet and exercise, and an entire lifestyle change.
Hypnosis simply helps you to do this. It gives you a push to help you make changes in your life, to increase your willpower and help you to break away from negative and limiting habits. It opens up the door to a new kind of weight loss potential, one that had previously been hidden behind your own personal doubts.
When including hypnosis into your weight loss tool kit of proper diet and exercise, studies have shown that you are statistically likely to lose more weight than if you weren't using hypnosis at all. Self hypnosis is a great tool for weight loss. It allows you to conveniently practise hypnosis by yourself, in the comfort of your own home or even at the gym.
It's Not for Everyone
It isn't right for everyone - if you are looking for just quick fix, then it probably isn't right for you, but if you want to make serious changes in your life and are prepared to take action yourself then hypnotherapy can be an excellent tool to help stimulate your mind and push you towards your goals.
This information is brought to you from Natural Hypnosis, who take a natural, but serious approach to losing weight with their hypnosis recordings: