1.Hypnosis is a state of a person. It is an artificially induced state of relaxation and concentration in which deeper parts of the mind become more accessible: used clinically to reduce reaction to pain, to encourage free association, etc.

2.Hypnosis will never heal you from some physical disease, so you can easily forget about statements that hypnosis is a panacea.

3.As for the street-quacks who hypnotize people in order to get their money there is a simple scheme they act according to which. At first they do something in order to attract one’s attention and than something in order to distract one’s attention.

Luis-mirror hypnosis

It is a kind of hypnotisms that involves using of some additional tools. There is no way for person to be immersed in the state of hypnotic dreams without special tools used according to this method. As most methods of involving a person in a state of hypnosis there is a light needed and some mirrors. This method is peculiar for using several mirrors instead of one.

So, a person is told to sit down the arm-chair in the way that will make him or her feel comfortable. Actually, the feeling of comfort is the most important condition of every single method of hypnotism. So, a person is sitting in the arm-chair with his or her back to the source of light. The light has to be bright enough to create gleams. Though, it has to be dim enough to create appropriate atmosphere.

Hypnotizer takes mirrors and places those in front of the eyes of a person. The distance between eyes of a person and mirrors has to be for 20 – 25 centimeters. A hypnotized person is ordered to fix his or her eyes on the central mirror. A person is also said try to relax and think about nothing except the mirrors. The light that is reflected from the mirrors irritates eyes and feeling of tiredness appears.

The Luis-mirror consists of mat-black mirrors for bout 20 centimeters long. Each of those two mat-black mirrors is provided with ten or fifteen round mirrors. The mat-black mirrors are revolved and so the changing gleams appear. Those gleams makes person's eyes feel tired and soon person falls asleep.