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Using the power of your unconscious mind, with Tim Shurr

Measure Success Podcast

Release Date: 04/19/2022

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Many might hear the word “hypnotism” and think counseling session, or a Hollywood movie about someone being put into a trance. But hypnotism is much more than that. It’s actually a powerful tool to tap into the unconscious mind—which can be used for both personal and professional growth. 

 

The latest guest on the Measure Success Podcast is an expert on how to help people use their subconscious beliefs to impact their day-to-day behavior (and growth trajectory). Tim Shurr, MA, has advanced degrees in psychology, is one of the world’s top hypnotists, multi-book author, and is the founder of the One Belief Away Hypnosis Method. Through 32 years of experience, he discovered how to quickly eliminate anxiety and self-sabotage, while skyrocketing productivity and leadership impact. 

 

In this episode, he talks with host Carl J. Cox about why hypnotism can be such a powerful tool in business, why working through personal trauma or anxiety can make you a better leader, what emotional freedom means (and how leaders can use it to grow their companies), and more. Tune in for the full conversation!

 

Here’s a Glimpse of What You’ll Learn: 

 

  • How to tap into our unconscious mind to identify and use our power 
  • Some of Tim’s experiences working as a hypnotist with CEOs, including how one high-powered CEO used a 4-hour session with Tim to radically change the trajectory of his company
  • Why the quality of your life is being determined by the quality of questions you ask
  • The difference between being “rich” and being “wealthy”
  • What emotional freedom can look like, and why it can be so important in a business setting
  • How our unconscious beliefs can impact our daily thoughts and behavior
  • More about how Tim uses his hypnosis school to help Wounded Warriors struggling with PTSD   
  • Details on Tim’s next book, Timeless Wisdom 
  • The daily habits that sustain Tim, both physically and mentally
  • Tim’s book recommendations

 

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