Imagine unlocking a superpower hidden within your mind. Imagine feeling in control of how you engage with the world, how you heal and grow, and how you manage stress. If you’re a TBMer, you already know how powerful hypnosis can be, but today we’re giving you a fascinating conversation with Dr. David Spiegel, a leading expert in the field of hypnosis and neuroscience. Dive into the incredible world of the mind, where the brain's power to alter perception unfolds before your eyes. Dr. Spiegel shares captivating insights from his groundbreaking research, revealing how hypnosis can create cognitive flexibility, enhance focus, and even facilitate rapid healing. Discover the awe-inspiring potential of your mind to transform your life through practical, science-backed techniques. From personal anecdotes to revolutionary studies, this episode promises to ignite your curiosity and inspire you to harness the full power of your mind. Join us for an extraordinary journey into the wonders of hypnosis and its impact on the mind-body connection. **Trigger Warning: discussion about traumatic event (00:22:10 through 00:22:58)** Find the Complete Show Notes Here -> https://tobemagnetic.com/expanded-podcast In This Episode We Talk About:The role of hypnosis in altering perception and managing painDr. Spiegel's background and family history in psychiatryNeuroimaging studies on the effects of hypnosis on the brainThe significance of the default mode network in hypnosisDissociation and its impact on focus and attentionCognitive flexibility and its benefits in hypnosisHypnosis for managing chronic pain and reducing opioid dependencyFunctional connectivity in the brain during hypnosisThe role of the anterior cingulate cortex in hypnosisHypnosis for stress management and enhancing sleep qualityHypnotic induction techniques and their applicationsThe connection between hypnosis and neuroplasticityPractical applications of hypnosis in daily lifeThe Reveri app and its functionalitiesDr. Spiegel's personal experiences with hypnosis THEMES / TIME STAMPS:Neuroimaging and brain activity during hypnosis (00:13:30)**Trigger Warning: discussion about traumatic event (00:22:10 through 00:22:58)**How hypnosis can be used to manage chronic pain, reduce anxiety, improve sleep, and support personal growth, with real-life examples and clinical trial results. (00:38:45)Unpacking perceived helplessness, and cognitive flexibility (00:55:40)Resources: TBM SUMMER SALE ??LIVE NOW Get the lowest prices of the season and up to $96 off 2024 TBM Summer Challenge - Get Out of Your Own WayLIVE NOW - Join anytime Share your challenge manifestations stories for a chance to be featured on The Expanded Podcast Bon Charge - 15% off with code MAGNETICRed Light Face MaskRed Light Neck and Chest Mask BITE - 20% off your first order with code MAGNETICFresh mint toothpaste bits Learn about effectivity of hypnosis on pain management hereLearn about effectivity of hypnosis on quitting smoking hereLearn about our Challenge more in this episodeFind the Safety DI and all workshops mentioned inside our Pathway Membership! (Including all of our Unblocked DIs) Connect with Dr. SpiegelConnect with Dr. Spiegel + Reveri on IGGo to https://www.reveri.com/ to sign up for the app, and be sure to use the exclusive code EXPANDED for 20% off. Where To Find Us!@tobemagnetic (IG)@Lacyannephillips@Jessicaashleygill@tobemagnetic (youtube)@expandedpodcast Other ResourcesSubmit to Be a Process GuestText Us: +1-213-423-5226 - (texting is only for US, Canada, & Puerto Rico)Alexis Smart x TBM EXPANDED Flower RemedyDid you Finish the Manifestation Challenge? Share your experience with us! Free Offerings to Get You StartedLearn the Process! Expanded Podcast - How to Manifest Anything You Desire Get Expanded! The Motivation - Testimonial LibraryNeed Help Identifying Your Block? Access our FREE Find Your Biggest Block Exercise