Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Autohypnosis.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Auto-hypnosis; hypnosis by autosuggestion.
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- noun hypnosis induced by yourself
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Examples
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Yet I, Darrell Standing, found these things within myself in solitary in San Quentin by means of mechanical self-hypnosis.
Chapter 6 2010
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I consider myself cured of stuttering since the age of 25 through a self-developed program of relaxation, yoga, self-hypnosis and general health maintenance.
For My F-Fellow St-Stutterers Con Chapman 2010
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I am going to sign up for self-hypnosis workshops and order self-hypnosis CDs.
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By self-hypnosis, which I began successfully to practice, I became able to put my conscious mind to sleep and to awaken and loose my subconscious mind.
Chapter 6 2010
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But Morrell's method was so patently the reverse of my method of self-hypnosis that I was fascinated.
Chapter 9 2010
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If I am going to be subjected to health care rationing, I may as well give self-hypnosis a chance.
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They can include meditation, self-hypnosis, relaxation training and guided imagery.
Jay P. Granat, Ph.D.: Treating ADHD With Sports Ph.D. Jay P. Granat 2011
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They can include meditation, self-hypnosis, relaxation training and guided imagery.
Jay P. Granat, Ph.D.: Treating ADHD With Sports Ph.D. Jay P. Granat 2011
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Ms. Kienle argues, with Van Gogh's many letters as evidence, that the greatest Dutch painter since Rembrandt managed to survive, in part, by employing a kind of self-hypnosis, sessions of superhuman focus that helped Van Gogh put down the fires in his head.
In Philadelphia, Van Gogh's Nature Cure Dan Neil 2012
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Already, as I have explained, by mechanical self-hypnosis I had sought to penetrate back through time to my previous selves.
Chapter 9 2010
hernesheir commented on the word self-hypnosis
I'm getting sleepy. V-e-r-y s-l-e-e.....
July 27, 2011