Author Archives: Steve R.

One of the great things about this work is that I get to meet so many interesting people. Anyone who is proactive and intellectually curious enough to explore mental training like hypnosis is alright in my book. So I was … Read More »

I’m pleased to announce that the City of Philadelphia has chosen to join governments around the world by recognizing January 4th 2009 as World Hypnotism Day (WHD). WHD is a collaborative effort involving hypnotists from around the globe, dedicated to … Read More »

Hi there. If you’ve done a Google search for “hypnosis”, you’ve probably seen all sorts of ads displayed that basically claim that you can “Learn How To Hypnotize and Control People, Buy this DVD and Gain Power Over Others!” Well, … Read More »

If you’re like many Americans you spend a lot of time in your car, and much of that time isn’t very relaxing. This interesting website from an engineer has some thought-provoking ideas about the nature of traffic jams, and how … Read More »

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — Steve Roh, owner of Center City Hypnosis, is pleased to announce his participation as a Contributing Author in “The Ultimate Success Secret” by Dan S. Kennedy and Michael M. Capuzzi. Steve was invited to participate in this … Read More »

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — With increased interest and awareness surrounding hypnosis among the general public, eight professional hypnotists have shared their insights in the newly published book “Real World Hypnosis: Insider Tips from Leading Hypnotists”. Editor Steve Roh, owner of Center … Read More »

Google Scholar is a neat tool. Google describes it as: …a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles, from academic publishers, … Read More »

No, that doesn’t mean 100 push-ups over the course of six weeks… that means 100 consecutive push-ups! One Hundred Pushups is an interesting site that has the single-minded goal of training you to be able to do 100 push-ups by … Read More »

Got one of those “I’m very strong-minded; maybe some people can be hypnotized but I doubt it would work on me” emails recently. The implication that only weak-minded people can be hypnotized indicates a misunderstanding of what hypnosis is. The … Read More »

One of the ways that hypnotists can help people is by helping them get a better perspective on things, so that they can see the bigger picture. For example, if you think about it, any human who happens to live … Read More »

I like this quote by Marcus Aurelius, one of the greatest Roman emperors: “You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.” People often create troubles for themselves because at some level … Read More »

The word is getting out. Today was the 4th Annual World Hypnotism Day and all around the world people are spreading the good news about how hypnosis can help change lives. Center City Hypnosis was featured today on KYW Newsradio … Read More »

Philadelphia Hypnotist Presents Free Workshop on 4th Annual World Hypnotism Day, Friday January 4th 2008 (Philadelphia, PA) – Every New Year, people across the Delaware Valley resolve to make a positive change in their life. But soon after, their motivation … Read More »

Weight loss by hypnosis is a useful model for explaining how hypnosis works in general. Lots of people have tried quickie weight-loss approaches, or hoped that joining a gym would motivate them to get in shape. The problem is that … Read More »

I was recently asked to perform a live hypnosis demo on Comcast Network’s “Your Morning” show. The induction was performed on a volunteer from the Comcast staff; she was a bit nervous about being on live TV as well as … Read More »