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Self-Hypnosis Course

Six sessions that teach self-hypnosis as a skill: a quick way in, deepening, confidence and attention suggestions, and a final session carrying your own script.

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Guided binaural sessions written around you. Start with 5 free hours. For new accounts · valid 14 days · terms

Session 1: Self-Hypnosis

Settings · Rowan · 30 min

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Your guide

Rowan Deep and slow, with a steady, rhythmic cadence

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What you'll practise

Sessions

6 sessions · 3 h
  1. 1. Self-Hypnosis

    Next up30 min

    A classic hypnotic session: eye-fixation induction, a ten-to-one deepener, your own suggestions, and a five-count return.

    Edit script · Self-Hypnosis

  2. 2. Gaze and Breath

    30 min

    Practise the way in until it is quick and easy: Gaze Point, heavy eyelids, a second, faster entry, and your own cue.

    Edit script · Gaze and Breath

  3. 3. Ten Steps Deeper

    30 min

    Deepening as a skill: ten wide steps down to your Calm Place, a second count, and deeper each time you return.

    Edit script · Ten Steps Deeper

  4. 4. Steady Confidence

    30 min

    Rehearse a moment that matters on your Rehearsal Screen, step into it, and take in suggestions for calm confidence.

    Edit script · Steady Confidence

  5. 5. Clear Attention

    30 min

    Suggestions for settling into a task and staying with it: see yourself begin, return from distractions, and finish.

    Edit script · Clear Attention

  6. 6. Your Own Script

    30 min

    The final session carries your own words: a habit you are building, your affirmations and your cue, in the deepest state of the course.

    Edit script · Your Own Script

About the sound

Each session layers soft tone pairs, one in each ear, over a gentle noise bed, with a voice guiding you. Research on binaural beats is mixed; we publish both sides.

The science of this course → · How the sound is made →

2hives courses are for relaxation and meditation, not a substitute for professional care. See our disclaimer.

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