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- noun One who, or that which,
deepens . - noun A
hypnotic suggestion designed to send the listener deeper into a state oftrance .
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Examples
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His recent behavior including his selection of Palin warrants a deepener exploration of this whole subject.
Obama Expands Economic Plan - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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I also like the Three Dials notion used by Mike at Hypnogirls actually, I used it for regular clients as a very nice deepener and suggestin compliance setup.
Hypno-Orgasm and Trance-Pleasure . . . . . . straightforward processes and how to do them . . . 2005
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In all honesty, I find it very difficult to get my head around the idea that anyone could spend more than a few hours on teaching the progressive relaxation induction, even as a deepener.
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To me, the Progressive Relaxation Induction is a wonderful deepener but not a very strong induction I just had dinner with a hypnotist who also studied hypnosis in a year-long program who typically takes an hour in the induction process . . .
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I also like the Three Dials notion used by Mike at Hypnogirls actually, I used it for regular clients as a very nice deepener and suggestin compliance setup.
Life of Brian: 2005
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To me, the Progressive Relaxation Induction is a wonderful deepener but not a very strong induction I just had dinner with a hypnotist who also studied hypnosis in a year-long program who typically takes an hour in the induction process . . .
Life of Brian: 2005
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You don't need to bother with how long the deepener is, concentrate in the moment and follow the instructions right now rather than anticipate or wonder.
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In all honesty, I find it very difficult to get my head around the idea that anyone could spend more than a few hours on teaching the progressive relaxation induction, even as a deepener.
Life of Brian: 2005
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It's a wonderful deepener, but it is not a reliable induction.
Life of Brian: 2005
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Progressive relaxation may be a dinosaur albeit a dinosaur with usefulness as a deepener, particularly when considering many folks' preconceptions regarding what the hypnotic process should include . . . but it is a very very pervasive dinosaur.
Life of Brian: 2005
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