Here is another example of the stairs induction, this time using a spiral staircase. All Rights Reserved. On either side of the staircase is a beautiful firm bannister that makes you feel safe and secure. Breathing in, notice the pause after inhaling (top of breath). Begin to time breathing with counting. /StemV 580 Rest by sitting on a step, or turn on lights on the way down if you wish. /Subtype /Type1C The comfort and joy live in you, and now there is nothing to get in the way of feeling them, reaching them, having comfort and joy. Find a place to sit down and ask to speak to your subconscious, or your higher self, or even your spirit guides. Now imagine the taste of something sweet - a candy, a cookie. stream >> endstream The staircase induction technique can be used as a the initial hypnosis induction or as a deepener. In Wise Mind, you use both logic and emotion to make wise decisions that help you with your long-term goals. Or perhaps when you enter your room a phone is ringing, and you answer it and hear your message on the other end. Contents:Features of Spiral StaircaseDesign [] The concept of wise mind assumes that we each have innate wisdom that can guide us in our actions and pursuits. Reading time: 1 minuteA spiral staircase is a round stair system in which the individual steps connect to a center column, hence forming a complete circle. The smell of a pine forest. Continue walking down as Im quiet for a few moments. sJVk&e#UonrJ-. /Filter /FlateDecode /FontDescriptor 10 0 R 2000-2023 Hypnotic World Ltd. All rights reserved. At times you might even feel that you are floating down. She taught me this about 11 years ago, and Ive been practicing it ever since. Is it cluttered or neat? This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Picture yourself going slowly down the stairway, one step at a time. Now that is the setup. This is Project Spiral, a functional spiral staircase mod that uses animations when traveling between floors and does not use the elevator teleporting system. /BM /Normal Imagine that within you is a spiral staircase, winding down to your very center. /DW 1000 6 0 obj Just this one task.. Imagine the smell of a rose. Imagine lying in a hammock that is gently swaying. 8 0 obj /Length 365 /ToUnicode 13 0 R /BaseFont /DJYQVM+Wingdings-Regular Open the door. You will find it in most hypnotic inductions and deepeners. And you are going down and down and down, stepping deeper and deeper and deeper down into this wonderful, calm and comforting feeling. (')0N(JV If so, please share.Any questions or comments, please leave below and I will answer ASAP.I provide limited in person appointments in the Tallahassee area and online appointments throughout Florida.I can be reached by email michelleflcsw@protonmail.comFollow me on Instagram Imfreenowwhat Wise mind is a synthesis of different states of mind. Deepeners. ;-3pH=28_/'I,J2ElIQy2D][v9ee! See who shows up. /OPM 1 Our goal is to access Wise Mind, which is where our inner wisdom and intuition live. At the top of the staircase is a state of alertness, awareness, and calm. Now think of an object that is hard. like a stone. Wise mind is a DBT term first introduced by the founder of dialectical behavior therapy Marsha M. Linehan. 7 0 obj Let your awareness rest on the moment right at the end of the exhale. There are endless variations of it. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. Or you may hear a harder rain, the constant tap tap tap of many drops landing together. Feel the slight movement from left. to right. left. to right.. calming and repetitive movement. rI5z/N(mFhm!JiDq-rNM[>>Ih8)Zs;8{'2Y/*?\B^P+jO;P{ We can utilize this particular mindfulness activity to center ourselves in our own wise. logic and emotion to make wise decisions that help you with your long-term goals. HW}pT?oI&H[yBBEmj#@.6,nc$10 Starting at the top walk very slowly down the staircase, going deeper and deeper within yourself. << The stairs hypnosis induction is used by almost all hypnotists in some form. 13 0 obj Can you see through the crystal? /StemV 140 The water is pleasantly hot. Step out. Feel the motion of the elevator as you go down, see the numbered lights counting down, and count them in your mind as you breathe deeply once or twice in between floors. As you reach the center of yourself, settle your attention thereperhaps in your gut or your abdomen. 4 0 obj Imagine placing your bare feet into the tub of water. Mindfulness Exercises to Find Wise Mind Walking down the spiral stairs. /DescendantFonts 7 0 R Imagine the sound of the rain as each drop lands. Notice how the in-breath naturally follows the out-breath without effort. Every nerve, every cell, every fibre, every consciousness of your body is deeply and comfortably relaxed. /OP false oM5J&@*iELf0ro3T]*{?dDRs9EhzFA9y%GA@'-;gFk2}5J%A^vU/U%mt0}+6CbuX-"v :u&IPn }G%DM*] B~`}A` q9QPV_xiscR(xa;~fUJ_WiC9.)ja-v0w cb>; }!Ng] \eK8r]W#7F=ts@~~L!w As =e p cffJ 3 0 obj /FontFile2 12 0 R On each step are the numbers going down from a hundred and they go all the way down to zero. In addition to synthesizing reasonable mind and emotion mind, wise mind adds the valuable input of intuition and gut feelings. ?KBbrXBB|Bd!x{w!o #"Ed YD^B.!#Gg1WB^rE$#O#Bz(BB$!`G~@~YCD^CV#o#3`[@LAR. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website. endobj /XHeight 538 In neurological terms, this is the balance of the limbic system (emotions), with the pre-frontal cortex (reasoning). jS8|=u{0&23?$ x Mx0Ns ,Pc@+KY'dI+B^(%! >> Wise mind is a synthesis of reasonable mind and emotion mind. /Length 3959 17 0 obj Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. Each step you take, you become lighter, happier, and quieted. When you feel stressed, say Just this one moment. Guided Relaxation: Visualizing the New Year Meditation, Winter Meditation for Kids: Mindful Snowman. You can use any type of stairs, or don't mention them at all. This sensory relaxation script will guide you to imagine a variety of sensations to help focus the mind and promote relaxation. Very comfortable and heavy. Gatewell Therapy Center is located in Coral Gables, near the University of Miami and convenient to South Miami, Pinecrest, Coconut Grove, Brickell, Key Biscayne, South Beach, and other surrounding neighborhoods. /CapHeight 754 /ItalicAngle 0 We offer online therapy for appropriate candidates all over Florida, New York, California, and Pennsylvania. << endobj >> Shes the author of Guided Imagery Work with Kids, for teachers and professionals and Imagine That!, a guided imagery storybook for children. You can change it to suit your client, for example if they have a specific phobia, you alter the stairs to a moving walkway. It can be combined with a confusion induction and used to create trance in highly analytic clients. QV!lj`pg:A=VoS[AL>Y]B.C44f* << There . /FontWeight 400 Later you can go back to your room any time and talk to whomever you find there. This sensory relaxation script will guide you to imagine a variety of sensations to help focus the mind and promote relaxation. Starting at the top walk very slowly down the staircase, going deeper and deeper within yourself. When you are ready, find a quiet place without distractions. It is a balanced, aware perspective that helps us move toward our goals, using knowledge and experience. You're now standing at the top of a very long and beautiful staircase. Asking the client what number they are at helps them to verify the level of trance that has been reached. Imagine placing a slice of lemon against your tongue imagine the sour taste of the lemon if you were to bite into the slice. Imagine looking at the colors, textures, and shape of the crystal. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. /BM /Normal Close your eyes and breathe deeply as you imagine everything I'm saying. Wise Mind is a deep knowing a quiet voice of guidance found at the meeting place of reason and emotions. I'm going to tell you a little story. Can you imagine the scent of baking cookies? Ideas for Practicing Wise Mind Stone Flake on the Lake. The insights on this journey are invaluable. Pause for about 20 to 30 seconds occasionally repeating the words, deeper and deeper very slowly and quietly. W+fBOylT{NxX !)(*l#F08;M\1\ ..{jxpkfXebgxA 9p lwhN.9A! It is a balanced, aware perspective that helps us move toward our goals, using knowledge and experience. Imagine looking at an entire field of flowers from a great distance. So get ready now to begin walking down the stairs, if you havent already started. Whatever you see is fine. In this state of mind, you will often feel detached and have difficulty connecting with the emotion you or others are experiencing. Yx;q?L&>}gLq=mnhoinjlT }D aYGc]uI^op8,[4K3 F-Dp8L]cZmz+4b!'43:q4e']`}p('BBa4h~D3y$m^!=cA=N3?G,3bv2HzLeXsK5MVJ:q}e1ek0>[dlZk:oOTeNi4vyoJ+y +%IMqXPO.6!0dj1KGUg=22hhdi3]jj ZtnaSMxA"L'5X&8S8956Fo}TWwb|bX$GVl5R{q;]m5G:KxB1[]ywNry&fu-:n>;k-ri:2c$8l %mdKRe;)ni;~J+w4I;=x0@x`7kC~W= ^+.XM!0tB:FbIA2EPWs}O `O>w`^:vL=~Oq ByU$j;,an ^GK Thats actually the D is DBT, dialectical. A dialectical stance incorporates multiple even potentially conflicting points of view. Can you imagine the sound of waves? /FontName /CKJFHO+HelveticaNeue-BoldCond << BBj@) ^u#?P/V/w')Q' o Upl){ W )dvs#],wy?} g_L3]R,dg?h?UHs Nz_|y]# =}Dr nu'3*c21@hJx7C7, e>%p+r6[jr^anuyIRC@\0c0S5D 5,[Mn#sG3E_4_M!'vyp ^HipEW&cA9F{A9 1 0 obj The information on this site is not meant as a specific treatment recommendation or personal communication with any individual and should not be substituted for consultation with a mental heath professional. stream Enter your email address below, and click the button to watch the videos and subscribe to Steve's newsletter. Enter your email address below, and click "Download Now" to get the free guide and subscribe to Steve's newsletter. }hUE2r3Ff6J5 .and feel yourself floating like a leaf in the wind Just allowing yourself to drift away now nothing is important nothing matters and. endobj The symbolic representation is only meant to be a tool to help you access your Wise Mind and tapping into your inner wisdom and intuition. View all posts by Gatewell Therapy Center. Count in your mind, and really feel yourself walking down the stairs. Imagine a staircase once again. If youre facing a problem or decision in your life, sometimes it helps to identify how your reasonable mind wants to approach the issue, what your emotion mind is saying, and what your wise mind knows to be true. Without holding your breath, begin to drop your awareness into the pause, the emptiness, at the end of the out-breath. Something went wrong. <> Rounded? mv=F,X7i^a%Ih+34 %yR4di41EETMjJ7?amMYiTS^c$K,e&M2MNqTc\h)5l:LN?Sed/12@L)ceJY2%{JNgJ\yR` d!1_6>x-R}X:1,?Z"x0x\h $jh,TG6HU`TudS WISE MIND - Spiral Staircase Jackie Vermaat 150 subscribers Subscribe 13K views 2 years ago Spiral Staircase - mindfulness exercise for practicing and tuning into your wise mind Adapted. What about the sounds of a park on a sunny day? /BaseFont /Helvetica You could come across as cold and unfeeling in relationships where some type of emotion is needed. 2. Dropping into the pauses between inhaling and exhaling. Imagine that within you is a spiral staircase, winding down to your very center. Imagine running.. taking great strides as you almost fly along, running quickly, smoothly, and easily.. feel the movement of your muscles, your arms and legs. feel each step. Lastly, imagine how it would feel if you were able to fly. Join today to access 1,300+ hypnosis scripts. Imagine a staircase once again. sfbx+NCZU9X"Yc_~_T1Ts \b}( =J\vlx9;+Sc^N:bMODzxkA9rCd_Gg ~LO8($-6QIDP0 3+Uk_w>o*s#%#M. <> We balance these two, seemingly opposing, points of view in thinking about ourselves, others, and our lives. It can be used as a resource in the therapeutic process and a valuable skill in our clients lives. I accept who I am, and I would like to change certain things about me. << Imagine that in you is a spiral staircase, winding down to your very center. /CA 1 << Its a visualization / meditation exercise for communicating with your subconscious mind (or your higher self, spiritual guides, a higher power, etc.). Good, now bring your attention back to my voice and look down at the numbers and tell me, what number step are you on at the moment? Proceed up the staircase, moving higher, higher, higher. reaching the middle of the staircase, becoming more and more alert. nearing the top. a few more steps take the last few steps up to the top of the staircase, reaching the top. /CapHeight 714 Pay attention to them and what they might be trying to tell you. endstream if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[336,280],'innerhealthstudio_com-medrectangle-4','ezslot_2',341,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-innerhealthstudio_com-medrectangle-4-0');Moving down the stairway, down, down almost to the bottom now. when you reach the bottom you will be pleasantly relaxed.