<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Know Hypnotherapy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unlock your potential with expert hypnotherapy]]></description><link>https://www.knowhypnotherapy.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 03:54:49 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.knowhypnotherapy.com/hu/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[What Actually Happens When You See a Hypnotherapist for Anxiety?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anxiety is something most people experience at some point in their lives. It's that feeling of unease, worry, or nervousness that often appears during stressful or uncertain situations. For many people, anxiety is temporary. But for others, it becomes persistent, overwhelming, and begins interfering with everyday life. Hypnotherapy has become an increasingly popular approach for managing anxiety because it works with the subconscious patterns that drive anxious thoughts and reactions, but...]]></description><link>https://www.knowhypnotherapy.com/post/what-actually-happens-when-you-see-a-hypnotherapist-for-anxiety</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a59f7e3cb28250fe83d11c5</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 11:00:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4485f2_45654a28f4864902b9b6d128fd033370~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boglarka Szabo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Are We Afraid to Speak Up? The Psychology Behind the Fear of Being Judged]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why do some people freeze when they have to speak in front of others, while others seem completely comfortable expressing themselves? Whether it's speaking up in a meeting, sharing an opinion, setting boundaries, or giving a presentation, many people experience an overwhelming fear of being judged or rejected. In many cases, it reflects an ancient survival mechanism that still influences how our subconscious mind responds to social situations today. This video explores what's happening in the...]]></description><link>https://www.knowhypnotherapy.com/post/why-are-we-afraid-to-speak-up-in-front-of-others</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a59f2059071d306af3e45bd</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 11:00:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4485f2_d715a9e95c724b078bfb63a7a582d1b2~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boglarka Szabo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why do some people crave danger and intense experiences?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why do some people keep chasing speed, risk, or intense experiences while others avoid them completely? From extreme sports to constant stimulation, this pattern is often described as being an ‘adrenaline junkie.’ But it’s not always just about excitement or adventure. This video explores what’s happening in the brain and nervous system, and why intensity can become something people rely on to feel alive. The video explores topics such as: Why some people are drawn to high-risk or...]]></description><link>https://www.knowhypnotherapy.com/post/why-do-some-people-crave-danger-and-intense-experiences</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e76d66a96d49e56ec84e52</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 11:00:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4485f2_b0063b27a60b414eb99bb0fb48778ee8~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boglarka Szabo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[ADHD explained: how it affects focus, behaviour, and daily life]]></title><description><![CDATA[ADHD is often described as a difficulty with focus but for many people, it goes far beyond that. Restlessness, racing thoughts, difficulty starting tasks, or feeling overwhelmed by simple things can all be part of the experience. This video explores what ADHD is, how it affects the brain, and how different approaches - including hypnotherapy - may support managing some of these challenges. The video explores topics such as: What ADHD is and how it affects attention, behaviour, and emotional...]]></description><link>https://www.knowhypnotherapy.com/post/adhd-explained-how-it-affects-focus-behaviour-and-daily-life</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e769ce87a5c2e7c1364867</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 11:00:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4485f2_bc4336e4e7aa461da3677788e334bb12~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boglarka Szabo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[When hypnotherapy is not a good choice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hypnotherapy can be a helpful tool for change but it’s not the right approach for every situation. This video explores where hypnotherapy can be useful, where it has limits, and when it should not be used at all. The video explores topics such as: Why hypnotherapy is not a one-size-fits-all solution Why some issues require multiple sessions rather than a quick fix The role of mindset and willingness in the process Why resistance can affect how well hypnotherapy works Situations where...]]></description><link>https://www.knowhypnotherapy.com/post/when-hypnotherapy-is-not-a-good-choice</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e762410294e8c3f3edc7ee</guid><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 11:00:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4485f2_4d4f4c06697f47208dc219a27cbb8c87~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boglarka Szabo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anxious attachment style: why you overthink and need reassurance?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Do you find yourself overthinking messages, needing reassurance, or feeling anxious when someone pulls away? Anxious attachment style is one way these patterns can show up in relationships. It comes from how your system learned to respond to closeness and uncertainty early on. This video explores how anxious attachment develops, why these reactions can feel so intense, and what’s happening underneath them. The video explores topics such as: What anxious attachment style is and how it develops...]]></description><link>https://www.knowhypnotherapy.com/post/anxious-attachment-style-why-you-overthink-and-need-reassurance</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e76561a96d49e56ec83a6d</guid><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 11:00:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4485f2_5fbc1fb3b3e24d5eb029ef6283ee7d2b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boglarka Szabo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Hidden Observer: the part of you that stays aware during hypnosis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some people wonder what happens during hypnosis and whether they lose awareness or control. This video explores the concept of the hidden observer, a theory suggesting that one part of the mind remains aware and monitor what’s happening, even during hypnosis. The video explores topics such as: What the “hidden observer” is and why it’s often described as a part of you that stays aware during hypnosis Why hypnosis doesn’t mean losing control The idea that even in deep trance, something in you...]]></description><link>https://www.knowhypnotherapy.com/post/the-hidden-observer-the-part-of-you-that-stays-aware-during-hypnosis</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e75c19e30ec41b7d07f5a2</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:00:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4485f2_ee1f513ba3f2447d8b8bf098fd0e3298~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boglarka Szabo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do cigarettes really help you relax?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many smokers say cigarettes help them relax. But what’s actually happening in your body when you smoke? This video explores why smoking can feel calming in the moment, and what’s really going on underneath that feeling. The video explores topics such as: Why cigarettes are often associated with relaxation What the fight-or-flight response is and how it works How the body reacts to perceived stress or threat How modern stressors can trigger the same response as physical danger What happens in...]]></description><link>https://www.knowhypnotherapy.com/post/do-cigarettes-really-help-you-relax</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e758f48b2f11ff8e58e832</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 11:00:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4485f2_b0f42e7b257b47c0afc5a7e43a30743d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boglarka Szabo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What are attachment styles and why do they affect your relationships?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why do some people need constant reassurance… while others pull away when things get close? Why do the same relationship patterns keep repeating? This video explains attachment styles and how early experiences can shape the way you connect, trust, and react in relationships. The video explores topics such as: What attachment styles are and how they form in early life The four main attachment styles: secure, anxious, avoidant, and disorganized How early caregiver relationships can shape...]]></description><link>https://www.knowhypnotherapy.com/post/what-are-attachment-styles-and-why-do-they-affect-your-relationships</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e673d4e30ec41b7d05ba30</guid><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 11:00:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4485f2_c40920655c83455c964fed48f8d2c719~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boglarka Szabo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why do traders sabotage their own success?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why do some traders perform well for a while and then suddenly lose it? Why does success sometimes feel harder to hold than failure? This video explores how subconscious patterns can influence trading decisions, and why some traders return to familiar patterns - even when they want to improve. The video explores topics such as: Why traders can sabotage success even when they want to improve How identity and familiarity can influence trading behaviour Why the mind can return to known patterns,...]]></description><link>https://www.knowhypnotherapy.com/post/why-do-traders-sabotage-their-own-success</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e6542fe30ec41b7d05739e</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 11:00:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4485f2_0581e06dd8fa47db846c606c77eb56d8~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boglarka Szabo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why do I keep repeating what hurts me?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why do you keep falling for the same kind of person, even when it ends the same way? Why do certain patterns repeat - relationships, habits, situations - no matter how aware you are of them? This video explores why the mind is drawn to what feels familiar, even when it’s painful, and what’s happening underneath these repeating patterns. The video explores topics such as: Why people can repeat patterns even when they are aware of them How early emotional experiences shape what feels familiar...]]></description><link>https://www.knowhypnotherapy.com/post/why-do-you-attract-the-same-type-in-relationships</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e64de30c8d230c9e9573ee</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 11:00:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4485f2_080ca55a2c8840d69e83649c8dcdfce7~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boglarka Szabo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why is it so hard to leave someone who hurts you?]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you know a relationship is hurting you, but you still can’t let go, still stay, still hope it will change, or keep going back even after everything that’s happened you might be experiencing trauma bonding. This video explores why emotional highs and lows can create a strong attachment that’s difficult to break, even when you know the relationship isn’t good for you. The video explores topics such as: What trauma bonding is and how it forms through emotional highs and lows How inconsistency...]]></description><link>https://www.knowhypnotherapy.com/post/trauma-bonding-explained</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e62d0ca96d49e56ec555a2</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4485f2_8029a28d33dc4a99b8f7275f759ff678~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boglarka Szabo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hypnotherapy and Pain Management]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pain is a natural and important signal from the body. This video explores how pain is processed in the brain and why understanding its medical cause is always the first step before considering hypnotherapy as a supportive tool. The video explores topics such as: Why pain is more than just a physical sensation and how the brain influences its intensity The connection between thoughts, emotions, and pain perception What neuroscience shows about how hypnosis can alter pain processing in the...]]></description><link>https://www.knowhypnotherapy.com/post/hypnotherapy-and-pain-management</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69a6fd055f34dbe2951dbbe7</guid><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 11:00:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4485f2_6eca383eca6c4cefb694d1d19f7bc1e0~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boglarka Szabo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why is it so hard to quit smoking?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Smoking is rarely just a physical habit. This video explains how smoking patterns are formed through repetition and association, and why many of these triggers operate beneath conscious awareness. The video explores topics such as: How habits are built through repeated associations in the subconscious mind Why everyday activities can become automatically linked to smoking How certain situations, routines, or emotional states can act as triggers The role of automatic thoughts in maintaining...]]></description><link>https://www.knowhypnotherapy.com/post/why-is-it-hard-to-quit-smoking</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69a6f7d37c30ee37982fe6cf</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 11:00:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4485f2_d5c0bf6271ac432e8936f09498c07d61~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boglarka Szabo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hypnotherapy and Weight Management ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our relationship with food is often more complex than simple hunger. This video explains how early experiences, emotional patterns, and everyday habits can shape the way we eat, and why understanding these influences is an important step toward change. The video explores topics such as: How the things we were told about food as children can make it harder to listen to our own hunger and fullness signals as adults The role of guilt, routine, and social conditioning in eating behaviours How...]]></description><link>https://www.knowhypnotherapy.com/post/hypnotherapy-and-weight-management</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69a6f4e35f34dbe2951da75d</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 11:00:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4485f2_77574a11117a4e1d98e1162d985d3833~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boglarka Szabo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Surgery Under Hypnosis: The Story of Dr. James Esdaile]]></title><description><![CDATA[James Esdaile’s story is one of the most controversial and fascinating chapters in the history of hypnosis. This video explains who he was, what he claimed to achieve using mesmerism in 19th-century India, and how his work is viewed through a modern scientific and ethical lens. The video explores topics such as: Who James Esdaile was and the historical context in which he worked His use of mesmerism during surgical procedures before chemical anesthesia was widely available Reports of...]]></description><link>https://www.knowhypnotherapy.com/post/surgery-under-hypnosis-the-story-of-dr-james-esdaile</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69a6f182b220091e29d7d28a</guid><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 15:45:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4485f2_851cffb69bea412a9329c82b6f60a587~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boglarka Szabo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why do we have memory loss during hypnosis?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sometimes people say they don’t remember parts of what happened during hypnosis. This video explores the concept of hypnotic amnesia, what it really means, and what science suggests about how hypnosis can temporarily affect memory recall. The video explores topics such as: What hypnotic amnesia is and how it differs from permanent memory loss The difference between spontaneous and suggested amnesia How memory works as a reconstructive process rather than a simple recording What research shows...]]></description><link>https://www.knowhypnotherapy.com/post/why-do-we-have-memory-loss-during-hypnosis</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69a6ed727c30ee37982fcafb</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 11:00:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4485f2_a8eec4e3664640debb3e3e3876f9e30f~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boglarka Szabo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Optimism Bias and Unhealthy Habits: What’s Really Happening?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Optimism bias is something most of us experience without even realising it. This video explores what optimism bias is, why the brain tends to downplay risks, and how this protective mechanism can sometimes work against us in everyday life. The video explores topics such as: What optimism bias is and why it is sometimes called the “It Won’t Happen to Me” mindset How dopamine reinforces positive future thinking and confidence The role of the amygdala and prefrontal cortex in processing fear and...]]></description><link>https://www.knowhypnotherapy.com/post/optimism-bias-and-unhealthy-habits-what-s-really-happening</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69a6ea58b220091e29d7bec0</guid><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 12:00:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4485f2_f496a50591b84e66923353820de1543c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boglarka Szabo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Understanding the Fight-or-Flight response]]></title><description><![CDATA[The fight-or-flight response is one of the oldest survival systems in the human body. This video explains how the mechanism developed, what happens in the brain and body when it’s activated, and why it still affects us today - even when there’s no real physical danger present. The video explores topics such as: What the fight-or-flight response is and why it evolved How the brain releases stress hormones like adrenaline in response to perceived threat Physical changes such as increased heart...]]></description><link>https://www.knowhypnotherapy.com/post/understanding-the-fight-or-flight-response</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69a6dedb5f34dbe2951d6ad1</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 12:00:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4485f2_a4f9add8f6ca493fa3aa89a0e485719b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boglarka Szabo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to choose a good hypnotherapist]]></title><description><![CDATA[Choosing a hypnotherapist is an important step, and it’s not always easy to know what to look for. In this video, I walk through the key things to consider when choosing a hypnotherapist, helping you make a more informed and confident decision. The video explores topics such as: Why proper training and recognised qualifications matter in hypnotherapy The value of practical experience and supervised practice during training The importance of professional memberships and ethical standards What...]]></description><link>https://www.knowhypnotherapy.com/post/how-to-choose-a-good-hypnotherapist</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69823fbc51b22a564836f779</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 12:00:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4485f2_40b73f1a730142d68920669e95609a6c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Boglarka Szabo</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>