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Exploring the Hypnotic Brain
with Tim Brunson PhD

Course Agenda:

Week One

Lesson 1: Why Study the Brain?
  • How brain functions rule our lives.
  • Broken Brains: Trauma, abuse, and genetics.
  • What scans can tell us.
  • Protecting our brains.


Lesson 2: Looking Beneath the Hood
  • Basic Brain “Geography”.
  • Neurons, Neurotransmitters, and Neuromodulators.
  • Parts and behavior.
  • Competition: Energy and real estate.


Week Two

Lesson 3: Growth, Learning, and Change
  • How brain maps develop and change.
  • Compensation versus Constraint: Controlling Neuroplasticity.
  • Using conscious will to change subconscious function.


Lesson 4: Improving Performance through Brain Reorganization
  • Specialization, differentiation, and balance.
  • Curing imbalance by altering awareness.
  • Triggering optimal performance.
  • Finding the genius within.


Week Three

Lesson 5: Sensing Minds, Rapport, and Entrainment
  • The wonder of “mirror neurons.”
  • How healers achieve immunity from negativity.
  • Using self-entrainment to achieve desired change.


Lesson 6: Measuring the brain for lasting transformation.
  • Lessons from the emerging fields of psychobiology and neurofeedback.
  • Why those pesky “neurological artifacts” may be the hidden key to change.



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