self-hypnosis
noun
self-hypnotism
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a word derived from
self-hypnosis.
Example Sentences
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By what fatuous self-hypnotism has he whipped himself and his people into such a false move?
From Time Magazine Archive
Under the circumstances it requires self-hypnotism of a high order, and plenty of it, to make an American think he is enjoying himself.
From Europe Revised by Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury) Cobb
The matter of self-hypnotism we shall consider in another chapter.
From Complete Hypnotism, Mesmerism, Mind-Reading and Spiritualism How to Hypnotize: Being an Exhaustive and Practical System of Method, Application, and Use by A. Alpheus
I have in Chapter Fifth mentioned several of the subjects to attain which the Will may be directed by the aid of self-hypnotism, preceded by Forethought.
From The Mystic Will A Method of Developing and Strengthening the Faculties of the Mind, through the Awakened Will, by a Simple, Scientific Process Possible to Any Person of Ordinary Intelligence by Charles Godfrey Leland
Thus in all the old magical operations, which were, in fact, self-hypnotism, a perfect fast is insisted on with reason.
From The Mystic Will A Method of Developing and Strengthening the Faculties of the Mind, through the Awakened Will, by a Simple, Scientific Process Possible to Any Person of Ordinary Intelligence by Charles Godfrey Leland
