13 Methods to Induce a Deep Trance
Many people try the process of self hypnosis, only to get frustrated in the end. They think that it is not worth their time and no amount of practice can resolve the issue.
The most important thing in this process is believing in yourself. Have the right mindset, starting with a positive intention, to get in that state of mind.
Here are 13 more methods to achieve that deep state of trance:
1. Magnetic Hands
This technique helps you to focus your energy between your hands by rubbing them. It helps to distract your head.
2. Arm Levitation Method
Another technique designed to drift your mind away from all your problems and getting in a relaxed state.
3. The Betty Erickson 3-2-1 Technique
Betty Erickson, an accomplished hypnotist used this technique, which involved going through things you see, feel and hear, 3 different times. This technique is especially useful to strengthen your visuals and distract yourselves away from your thoughts.
4. The Power Pendulum
A pendulum is a very powerful way to communicate with your psyche and induce a deep trance.
5. Visualizing a room
Visualize two rooms, one you know and one you don’t. Visualizing the former would be much easier and stable. This is a good exercise to brush up your visualization skills.
6. Describing that room
Describe the room that you visualized to either yourself or to another person.
7. Pantomimed Mentalisation
This will help you strengthen your mentalisation by both verbal and physical movements.
8. Exploring the house
Now, visualize and explore the rest of the house.
9. Breath Counts
Count your breaths with your eyes closed and stop whenever you get distracted.
10. Pyramid Breathing
This will help you experience the sensations of resistance in your body all the while distracting you from your thoughts.
11. Detailed Breathing
This exercise helps you to improve your focus.
12. Body Scan
This technique helps you to develop your sense of awareness.
13. Transformation Training
The goal is to feel the emotions and sensations of an image that you’re visualizing by performing a sequence of techniques.
This was in brief of how you can improve yourself when it comes to self hypnosis. Remember, it is a slow process and it will be quite draining at times, but the end product is very rewarding.
Find out how each of these techniques can be practiced visit Hypnosis Training Academy’s 2nd edition of 13 induction methods to induce deep trance.













