Igor-trained hypnotists can rattle off the 4-Stage Hypnotic Protocol in their sleep.

In case you forgot, it goes like this:

Stage 1: Absorb Attention
Stage 2: Bypass The Critical Factor
Stage 3: Activate An Unconscious Response
Stage 4: Lead Unconscious To Desired Outcome

Which of the four steps above could you skip and still put someone in a deep hypnotic trance and do change work?

Take a moment before you answer…
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Guess what?

You can NOT skip even one of those steps.

If you do, you can forget about hypnotizing your subject. You’ll fail.