{"id":5129,"date":"2012-04-23T12:59:41","date_gmt":"2012-04-23T20:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hypnosis101.com\/wordpress\/?p=5129"},"modified":"2023-02-06T11:57:40","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T19:57:40","slug":"direct-vs-indirect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hypnosis101.com\/hypnosis\/suggestion\/direct-vs-indirect\/","title":{"rendered":"A Secret To Delivering Powerful Suggestions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Hypnotic suggestion can be thought of as having two basic forms–direct and indirect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Direct suggestions<\/span> state the goal, such as “You exercise regularly.” Indirect suggestions<\/span> may presuppose the goal, hint at the goal, parallel the goal or even disguise a suggestion inside a metaphor or embedded suggestion.<\/p>\n\n\n