Hypnosis By Design

From Pendulums to Groupthink: A Reality Transurfing Perspective on Egregores

Are You an Energy Vampire's Dinner? Recognizing and Escaping Negative Pendulums and Egregores. Explore the concept of "energy vampires" and how to identify and protect yourself from these draining energy structures. Learn practical tips to reclaim your power and align with positive forces instead.

Manifestor Energy: The Initiator in Human Design

Discover the unique power of Manifestor energy in Human Design. Learn how Manifestors initiate action, operate from their authority, and navigate their closed and repelling aura. Explore the importance of peace, rest, and embracing your expansive energy as a Manifestor.

World Hypnotism Day 2025: Embracing Transformation and Dispelling Myths

Every year on January 4th, the world comes together to celebrate World Hypnotism Day. This day is dedicated to raising awareness about hypnosis, its incredible benefits, and debunking the many myths and misconceptions that surround this powerful practice.

Rethinking Rest: Busting the Manifestor Myth

We've all heard it before: "Manifestors need their rest." But what does that even mean? Does it mean spending all day on the couch? Canceling plans and becoming hermits? It's time to bust this myth wide open! In episode 26 of the Hypnosis By Design Podcast, host Deni Van dives deep into the concept of rest for Manifestors within the Human Design system. She challenges the idea that rest equals inactivity for these energetic beings. Instead, Deni emphasizes that a Manifestor's natural state is peace, not necessarily inactivity.

The Many Masks of the Not-Self

The Many Masks of the Not-Self," from Hypnosis By Design, explores the concept of the "not-self" in Human Design, identifying behavioral masks such as the Judge or People Pleaser that prevent individuals from embracing their true selves. The episode uses Shakespeare's "all the world's a stage" quote to illustrate how these behaviors can create a disconnect from one's authentic nature.

The Linguistics of Consciousness: A Journey of Self-Discovery

This blog post is based on a presentation given by Deni Van at the Science of Consciousness conference. The presentation explores the fascinating connection between language and consciousness, and how understanding this connection can unlock incredible potential for self-healing and personal growth.

Transforming Your Internal Dialogue: Breaking the Cycle of Negative Self-Talk

This podcast episode from "Hypnosis By Design" explores the detrimental effects of negative self-talk, identifying it as a form of cognitive warfare where the mind undermines itself. The episode explains how this internal dialogue, characterized by self-criticism and doubt, can lead to significant mental health challenges like anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem.