Two Hyp Chicks Podcast

WE'RE BACK, just in time for the New Year! To ease back in after a wild couple of months, we got more drunk than we expected and just flowed. Enjoy hanging out with us and hearing some frivolous absu…

One of the most common questions in hypnosis is: "How do we make triggers or suggestions that are longer-lasting and more persistent?" In this episode, we go through a variety of concepts and techniq…

Improvising hypnotic trances is a big level-up skill for many hypnotists -- the idea that we can make any concept suggestive is thrown around a lot in the community, but what are some ways we can thi…

In this topic suggested by @FrozenAmazon on Twitter, we talk about the nuances of playing in public, the value of secrets, and how waking trance fits into our model. Plus, a wild tangent about sexual…

We discuss the idea of emotional sadomasochism -- what is it about being mean, making someone uncomfortable, that is so hot? How does this relate to manipulation? This episode contains demonstrations…

We did a lovely rope scene on the day of recording, and came to a lot of breakthroughs in terms of how kinesthetic elements relate to communication in hypnosis (as well as rope) scenes, ideas about p…

In this topic (suggested by GleefulAbandon), we dive into the idea of mixing different kinds of pain with hypnosis -- how does this work? Can pain be an induction method? What kinds of qualities shou…

sleepingirl needs a desperate break from smartness so drunkeness and shenanigans ensue: expect discussions of anime, video games, hypnosis in media, and some Overwatch-confessional ASMR.

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We sit down for a nice chat reminiscing about the myths about hypnosis that we had to unlearn for ourselves over the time we've been doing all of this -- some of the usual and some stuff that might n…

What is "evil" in regards to play? It's such a common theme and desire, but what are a couple ways we can define it for ourselves? In this episode, we brush the surface in a casual conversation of a …

In this episode, we take a crack at the question, "How should we approach teaching hypnosis to beginners?" It's deceptively complex and we wanted to try something completely different that doesn't re…

OK -- we tried doing a heavy, serious topic and we weren't feeling physically or mentally up to it. But we were drunk and wanted to make something, so we turned on the microphone and just talked. We …

Building off of sleepingirl's recent article about becoming a skilled subject (see links below), we dig into some experiences and ideas that can help us improve as subjects (and help hypnotists take …

It was a very special treat to get to chat with content-creator/YouTuber/influencer/amazing-person extraordinaire TheSecretSubject to talk about one of our most favorite things -- the concept of cont…

In a very special episode, we recorded this live for the New Jersey Hypnosis Group's Discord, who graciously let us be a part of their online events! It's a super fun episode with a very special shot…

Another year, another con, another Charmed -- but going into sleepingirl's 8th year in the public scene and with a newly released book, this was one of the best events for us, ever. Hear about our cl…

sleepingirl wrote a book on brainwashing, just like she always said she wanted. Let's discuss the book, read some excerpts, and answer some questions about it.

It is out now on paperback and Kindle/eb…

There are several concepts that are entangled in a certain corner of hypnosis -- metaphor, allegory, storytelling, framing, and stuff like transderivational searches. Let's talk about some of these a…

Utilization (a la Milton Erickson) is one of the MOST important concepts in hypnosis as a whole -- it allows us to build dynamic scenes and experiences and connect more powerfully with our partners. …

Another year, another Charmed. This year, we spend a little time recapping the con, as usual, but devote most of the episode to doing a thorough breakdown of the discussion group that we led, based o…