Is there a difference between being in “trance” and being in a “hypnotic state”? I find these two terms quite confusing because of what I have experienced involving these two states of consciousness.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Hypnosis has taken on a new focus. More and more parents are now putting their kids under a hypnotic trance, but some say the practice may be going too far. Eric Ferrer-Alfaro, ...

Few terms possess the magnetic allure of hypnosis. It instantly evokes images of powerful, altered states of consciousness. Yet, despite its widespread recognition, considerable confusion remains ...

Mention hypnosis, and the image that springs to mind is a caped magician swinging a pocket watch, seducing otherwise sensible people into barking like dogs. But hypnosis is more than a stage show act.

A tranquil, candlelit Mount Rainier dance studio seems like an unlikely Friday-night destination. It's not exclusive, crowded, overwhelming or smoky. The rules are simple: Dance, meditate or move any ...

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At Armin van Buuren’s Friday night show at the Forum, two of the bigger trends in dance music of the last few years converged. Arena-ready EDM, meet the ongoing ‘90s revival. For decades the Dutch ...