Hypnosis and intuition: two ways of communicating with the unconscious
- Anna Quadrada Jané
- Sep 3, 2024
- 3 min read
Updated: Oct 1, 2024
The unconscious is a part of our mind that often goes unnoticed, but it plays a fundamental role in our daily lives. This deep level of our mind is responsible for many of our thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, and it is here that experiences and experiences that we consciously do not always perceive are automatically processed. There are two main ways to communicate with the unconscious: intuition and hypnosis.
Intuition: the voice of the unconscious
Intuition is a form of communication that comes directly from the unconscious. It is like an inner voice that speaks to us without passing through the filters of reason or logic. Intuition often manifests itself as a visceral sensation, a certainty that we do not know how to explain in words, but that guides us in making decisions. This intuition is the way that the unconscious communicates with us, transmitting information that we may not be able to process consciously, but that is essential for our well-being and personal development.
However, we must keep in mind that not everything we find in the unconscious is positive or useful. In the unconscious, limiting beliefs, fears and patterns of behavior that may have been useful in the past are also hidden, but now they no longer serve our well-being. These patterns can negatively influence our lives, preventing us from moving forward or achieving our goals. Therefore, it is important to sometimes establish a dialogue with the unconscious and try to modify those patterns that we do not like or that are no longer beneficial to us.
Hypnosis: communicating with the unconscious to induce change
When we are the ones who want to establish direct communication with the unconscious to bring about a specific change, we resort to hypnosis within a therapeutic context. This technique allows us to access the unconscious in a controlled and intentional way. Hypnosis works by keeping the rational or conscious mind fixed on the voice of the hypnotherapist, who guides the session with a series of suggestions aimed at achieving the desired goal.
While the conscious mind is busy listening to and processing these suggestions, the unconscious receives them, interprets them, and through its own intuition, determines where and how the change should be made to help the client. This process is powerful because it allows changes to occur in a deep and lasting way, since the unconscious is the one who finally decides the best way to integrate these modifications into our lives.
Hypnotherapy: a bridge between conscious and unconscious
Hypnotherapy is an effective tool that helps establish fluid communication with your unconscious. Through this technique, you learn to listen and understand your unconscious better, creating a bridge between the conscious mind and the deepest part of yourself. Once this link is established, you know your internal motivations better, and the unconscious is no longer a great unknown. This reduces fear and increases confidence in your intuition, feelings, and yourself in general.
In short, both intuition and hypnosis are two ways to establish a connection with our unconscious. While intuition speaks to us from the inside, guiding us without us asking, hypnosis allows us to initiate a conscious dialogue with this hidden part of our mind, facilitating meaningful and lasting changes. Both tools remind us of the importance of knowing and trusting the unconscious as a source of wisdom and personal power, helping us to live more fully and harmoniously.

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