{"id":33,"date":"2015-11-19T12:19:21","date_gmt":"2015-11-19T20:19:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olympichypnotherapy.com\/communications\/?p=33"},"modified":"2015-11-19T20:00:22","modified_gmt":"2015-11-20T04:00:22","slug":"trances-people-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/olympichypnotherapy.com\/communications\/?p=33","title":{"rendered":"Trances People Live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/olympichypnotherapy.com\/communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC04079_mod_600w.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"61\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/olympichypnotherapy.com\/communications\/?attachment_id=61\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/olympichypnotherapy.com\/communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC04079_mod_600w.jpg?fit=600%2C400\" data-orig-size=\"600,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NEX-7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1446899064&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;53&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1600&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC04079_mod_600w\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/olympichypnotherapy.com\/communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC04079_mod_600w.jpg?fit=300%2C200\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/olympichypnotherapy.com\/communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC04079_mod_600w.jpg?fit=584%2C389\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/olympichypnotherapy.com\/communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC04079_mod_600w.jpg?resize=584%2C389\" alt=\"DSC04079_mod_600w\" width=\"584\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/olympichypnotherapy.com\/communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC04079_mod_600w.jpg?w=600 600w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/olympichypnotherapy.com\/communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC04079_mod_600w.jpg?resize=300%2C200 300w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/olympichypnotherapy.com\/communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DSC04079_mod_600w.jpg?resize=450%2C300 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many years ago, one of my books, (Trances People Live by Stephen Wolinsky ) contained a thought: what if the &#8220;normal&#8221; awareness of most people was a trance state.\u00a0 Hypnosis, peak experiences, states of bliss and other such states might be\u00a0 when we get out of that trance.\u00a0 A trance, many trances, created over a lifetime of experiences within family, social,\u00a0and national groups. He called it &#8220;deep trance phenomena&#8221;. I think of this as personality or ego.<\/p>\n<p>The idea that we are living in trance or trances always seemed interesting to me.\u00a0 In my research over the years, person after person, seer after seer, suggest that being aware of our own thoughts (as if we were\u00a0some other part of ourselves listening in) is definitely a step into greater awareness and greater opportunity to choose our thoughts, words, and actions.It is suggested that this is a learned skill.\u00a0 In observation we can observe the trances we live in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many years ago, one of my books, (Trances People Live by Stephen Wolinsky ) contained a thought: what if the &#8220;normal&#8221; awareness of most people was a trance state.\u00a0 Hypnosis, peak experiences, states of bliss and other such states might &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/olympichypnotherapy.com\/communications\/?p=33\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3W5HT-x","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":641,"url":"http:\/\/olympichypnotherapy.com\/communications\/?p=641","url_meta":{"origin":33,"position":0},"title":"Time Off","date":"August 23, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"I\u2019m taking some time off. 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