Author Archive for mark.tyrrell

How to Stop Drinking Wine Every Day

I'm all for people living their lives how they choose. And I love wine; but, as we all know, more is most definitely not better, not in the long- or even short-term. It's easy to kid ourselves we're not drinking too much wine, to pretend it's harmless. But millions of people have let an innocent nightly tipple turn into a mortally threatening compulsion.

Are You a Coffee Addict?

Geoff had come to see me for help with depression, anxiety, and insomnia. Toward the end of the session, he casually mentioned: "Yeah, I love coffee; I drink twenty cups a day!"

The Holy Man and the Snake

Or how not to be taken for granted.

“I can't be hypnotized - I'm too strong-willed!”

One thing I have noticed from my experience is that people who are able to direct powerful concentration are often better hypnotic subjects.

What You Need to Know About Panic Attacks and Anxiety

To treat anxiety, we align it rather than get rid of it altogether. We evolved to panic and feel fear, and these states are not 'diseases' - but we only need to have them when they are actually useful.