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#731: Dr. David Spiegel, Stanford U. — Practical Hypnosis, Meditation vs. Hypnosis, Pain Management Without Drugs, The Neurobiology of Trance, and More
Dr. David Spiegel is Willson Professor and Associate Chair of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Director of the Center on Stress and Health, and Medical Director of the Center for Integrative Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine, where he has been a member of the academic faculty since 1975. He is the founder of Reveri, the world's first interactive self-hypnosis app.
Timestamps for this episode are available below. Links to everything discussed: https://tim.blog/2024/04/10/dr-david-spiegel-hypnosis/
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Timestamps:
[00:00] Start
[07:00] How Herbert Spiegel was exposed to hypnosis.
[10:14] Using hypnosis to cure non-epileptic seizures.
[11:53] What is a forensic psychiatrist?
[14:43] How hypnosis works.
[17:54] Hypnosis and the flow state.
[21:03] How hypnosis differs from meditation.
[22:38] Determining one’s susceptibility to hypnosis.
[27:21] I take the eye-roll test.
[29:33] Thoughts on EMDR.
[36:29] Therapeutic psychedelics and ego dissolution.
[41:05] Potential adverse effects of hypnosis?
[42:34] Accelerated TMS improves response to hypnosis.
[44:25] Hypnosis as a tool for stress and pain relief.
[48:56] David treats my back pain with hypnosis.
[57:09] Replicating this effect with self-hypnosis.
[57:57] Understanding the science of pain relief.
[1:03:18] Filtering the hurt from the pain.
[1:06:37] For us, not against us.
[1:09:12] Hypnosis vs. other addiction interventions.
[1:11:41] A mesmerizing tale of hypnotic history.
[1:16:10] Most surprising patient outcomes.
[1:24:53] Finding connection to treat the agitated.
[1:28:40] Who is Reveri designed for?
[1:31:15] Hypnosis as a first rather than last resort.
[1:35:02] Further resources and final thoughts.
*
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Dr. David Spiegel is Willson Professor and Associate Chair of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Director of the Center on Stress and Health, and Medical Director of the Center for Integrative Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine, where he has been a member of the academic faculty since 1975. He is the founder of Reveri, the world's first interactive self-hypnosis app.
Timestamps for this episode are available below. Links to everything discussed: https://tim.blog/2024/04/10/dr-david-spiegel-hypnosis/
Sponsors:
Momentous high-quality supplements: https://livemomentous.com/tim (code TIM for 20% off)
Helix Sleep premium mattresses: https://helixsleep.com/tim (20% off all mattress orders and two free pillows)
AG1 all-in-one nutritional supplement: https://drinkag1.com/tim (1-year supply of Vitamin D (and 5 free AG1 travel packs) with your first subscription purchase.)
Timestamps:
[00:00] Start
[07:00] How Herbert Spiegel was exposed to hypnosis.
[10:14] Using hypnosis to cure non-epileptic seizures.
[11:53] What is a forensic psychiatrist?
[14:43] How hypnosis works.
[17:54] Hypnosis and the flow state.
[21:03] How hypnosis differs from meditation.
[22:38] Determining one’s susceptibility to hypnosis.
[27:21] I take the eye-roll test.
[29:33] Thoughts on EMDR.
[36:29] Therapeutic psychedelics and ego dissolution.
[41:05] Potential adverse effects of hypnosis?
[42:34] Accelerated TMS improves response to hypnosis.
[44:25] Hypnosis as a tool for stress and pain relief.
[48:56] David treats my back pain with hypnosis.
[57:09] Replicating this effect with self-hypnosis.
[57:57] Understanding the science of pain relief.
[1:03:18] Filtering the hurt from the pain.
[1:06:37] For us, not against us.
[1:09:12] Hypnosis vs. other addiction interventions.
[1:11:41] A mesmerizing tale of hypnotic history.
[1:16:10] Most surprising patient outcomes.
[1:24:53] Finding connection to treat the agitated.
[1:28:40] Who is Reveri designed for?
[1:31:15] Hypnosis as a first rather than last resort.
[1:35:02] Further resources and final thoughts.
*
For show notes and past guests on The Tim Ferriss Show, please visit tim.blog/podcast.
For deals from sponsors of The Tim Ferriss Show, please visit tim.blog/podcast-sponsors
Sign up for Tim’s email newsletter (5-Bullet Friday) at tim.blog/friday.
For transcripts of episodes, go to tim.blog/transcripts.
Discover Tim’s books: tim.blog/books.
Follow Tim:
Twitter: twitter.com/tferriss
Instagram: instagram.com/timferriss
YouTube: youtube.com/timferriss
Facebook: facebook.com/timferriss
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/timferriss
Past guests on The Tim Ferriss Show include Jerry Seinfeld, Hugh Jackman, Dr. Jane Goodall, LeBron James, Kevin Hart, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Jamie Foxx, Matthew McConaughey, Esther Perel, Elizabeth Gilbert, Terry Crews, Sia, Yuval Noah Harari, Malcolm Gladwell, Madeleine Albright, Cheryl Strayed, Jim Collins, Mary Karr, Maria Popova, Sam Harris, Michael Phelps, Bob Iger, Edward Norton, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Neil Strauss, Ken Burns, Maria Sharapova, Marc Andreessen, Neil Gaiman, Neil de Grasse Tyson, Jocko Willink, Daniel Ek, Kelly Slater, Dr. Peter Attia, Seth Godin, Howard Marks, Dr. Brené Brown, Eric Schmidt, Michael Lewis, Joe Gebbia, Michael Pollan, Dr. Jordan Peterson, Vince Vaughn, Brian Koppelman, Ramit Sethi, Dax Shepard, Tony Robbins, Jim Dethmer, Dan Harris, Ray Dalio, Naval Ravikant, Vitalik Buterin, Elizabeth Lesser, Amanda Palmer, Katie Haun, Sir Richard Branson, Chuck Palahniuk, Arianna Huffington, Reid Hoffman, Bill Burr, Whitney Cummings, Rick Rubin, Dr. Vivek Murthy, Darren Aronofsky, Margaret Atwood, Mark Zuckerberg, Peter Thiel, Dr. Gabor Maté, Anne Lamott, Sarah Silverman, Dr. Andrew Huberman, and many more.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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