Hypnosis: that’s just a fun gimmick for stage shows and plot twists, right? Well, turns out there might be more to it.
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“Hypnosis” seems mysterious and unexplainable to most people, but could it be explained with one simple idea? In a mesmerizing talk at TEDxTechnion, renowned Israeli magician and mentalist Ben Cale explains his simple and down to earth theory about hypnosis. Ben Cale is an Israeli Mentalist, Hypnotist and magician who travels around the world with a show called Hypno-Magic. Ben has over a decade of experience in private and corporate events all over the world. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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