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The Hilarious HypnotistEP 64: Leveling Up with Lori Ann VideoIn this episode, I catch up with Lori Ann, who worked with me to quit smoking and totally changed her life in the process. She shares how she finally let go of cigarettes (even the secret stash in her freezer), went on a bucket-list cruise, and started fully stepping into her gifts as an empath and spiritual healer. We talk about everything from swimming with dolphins to grounding, spirit teams, addiction recovery, and what it’s really like to live in a nudist community. Lori Ann’s story is raw, honest, funny, and full of heart. Wh...2025-07-0657 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 63: Staying Strong and Sober Through Grief and Loss, With Amy - Part 2In this episode, Traci helps Amy recenter and ground herself, and shows her a couple of soothing techniques. When she asks Amy if there's anything she can help with, Amy asks for help with an unhealthy relationship she had with Eli. Using The Hilarity and Hypnosis Approach, Traci breaks the bad feelings for Eli using karaoke songs that Amy likes to sing. At the end of the session, Amy thanks Traci for saving her life, as she was collecting meds with the intent to overdose after her dog Sweet Pea died. She tells how she threw out the medications afte...2025-05-0454 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 62: Staying Strong and Sober Through Grief and Loss, With Amy - Part 1Amy is back for her 3rd session with The Hilarious Hypnotist (see previous episodes 17, 18, & 45). In Episode 45 (April of 2024), she was newly sober and worried about slipping back into drugs and alcohol when it was time for her beloved dog, Sweet Pea, to transition. In January, Sweet Pea passed, and then Amy lost 2 more family members the same week. A few weeks later, she lost her friend Julie at the age of 43. While at Julie's celebration of life, she meets James, and a lovely romance begins. James is polyamorous like Amy, but when he leaves to visit his other partner, Amy h...2025-04-2343 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 61: "As One Was" to "As One Does", with Skylar - Part 2 Traci begins working with Skylar on the issues she's experiencing with her parents, using a variety of techniques. The fog begins to lift and Skylar changes her focus to the people who love and support her unconditionally. Traci then helps Skylar with some strategic goals to help her make the most of her time before surgery (pre-recording content that she can drip over the time she's healing), and using her spare time to rest, recover, and learn how to write comedy. Skylar also talks about how she's continued with traditional therapy, but with hypnotherapy added to her self care...2025-02-1531 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 60: "As One Was" to "As One Does", with Skylar - Part 1Skylar is back for her fourth session a little over one year from her first session, and WHAT A TRANSFORMATION! Skylar and Traci discuss how she just wanted to be okay around black beans and eat a burger, to earning more money in one month than she did previous year. She got herself a management company thanks to another friend in the business (Danni Daniels) and just returned from the AVN awards. The goal for this session is to help her cut ties with her parents who repeatedly cause her anxiety and stress. Her uncle was diagnosed with Stage 4...2025-02-1039 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 59: Santa-Nosis Session with NormaNorma signed up for a lunch with laughter series Traci offered, and ended up receiving a fun Santa-Nosis session just for her! Like many people, Norma had a more negative attitude towards the holidays. Traci began uncovering why and then created a hypnosis session on the fly to help Norma get through the holidays with Woo-Santa! Traci Norma discuss their recent activities and experiences. Norma shares her newfound interest in pet sitting, including alpacas, and Traci shares information on her "Hypnotize Yourself For Happiness" program. Norma mentions reconnecting with an old friend and exploring background music for au...2024-12-0957 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 58: How News Networks Use The Dark Arts of Hypnosis, with Terri - Part 3After the session, Traci checks in with Terri who was surprised that she wasn't "hypnotized." Traci turns the camera back on and explains that the entire session was hypnosis, just varying levels of trance. Traci uses covert hypnosis as part of her hypnotherapy, vs traditional hypnosis techniques. Terri then asks again about The Dark Arts of Hypnosis, and Traci goes through the headlines of a few new agencies and explains how they use headlines to keep their viewers engaged and enraged. KEY POINTS: - Traci explains the difference between waking or covert hypnosis and traditional hypnosis. -Traci goes through MSNBC h...2024-11-2520 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 57: Staying Buoyant in the Red Wave, with Terri - Part 2As we dig deeper into Terri's despair concerning the election results, Traci focuses on the importance of practicing happiness. She shows Terri her happiness journal, and shares the 5 tabs: happy memories, affirmations, goals, gratitude, and inspirational quotes. At one point, Terri's inner voice tells her to give up and quit because she's never going to do it. At this point, Terri makes a huge, emotional breakthrough...and connects some of her behaviors to her mother. By the end of the session, Terri vows to not live life like her mother, and finds herself much less "triggered" by Donald Trump than...2024-11-1656 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 56: Staying Buoyant in the Red Wave, with Terri - Part 1After the election results were posted and Donald Trump was declared the winner, Terri, like millions of people who supported Kamala Harris, became despondent, depressed, and disillusioned. She called up her friend Traci, The Hilarious Hypnotist, and requested a session in hopes of not only helping herself get through the disappointment, but to also help others find peace in very uncertain times. Traci has worked with several clients on both sides of the political spectrum and knows that when someone vehemently hates a political candidate, it's because that candidate emulates the same mannerisms and behaviors as someone from their past...2024-11-111h 01
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 55: Raccoons, Foxes, and Litterboxes with Skylar - Part 2 DO NOT LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE WHILE DRIVING!!! The Hilarity and Hypnosis Approach uses humor to kill the triggers, but since this is Skylar's third session, enough triggers have been addressed that it's time to start using HYPNOSIS to build up the behaviors that Skylar wants for herself. Using characteristics from her role models, The Hilarious Hypnotist Traci begins creating a recording she can listen to every night. She also does a mini-regression, taking Skylar back to the pre-teen who had all of her things taken away, and letting her know she's going to get all those things back...2024-09-1651 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 54: Raccoons, Foxes, and Litterboxes with Skylar - Part 1Skylar Calico returns to the Hilarious Hypnotist Podcast for her third session, discussing her ongoing struggles with her mother's critical voice and the impact of her upbringing. Skylar shares how her mother's constant negativity has led to burnout, anxiety, and a fear of being punished. She recounts her mother's controlling behavior, including taking away her possessions and punishing her for being depressed. Skylar expresses a desire to break free from her mother's influence and adopt a more balanced, nurturing approach to life, inspired by positive role models like her adoptive mother and Bambi Wild. The session aims to help Skylar...2024-09-0741 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 53: "Mommy Python" with Sandy - Part 2The Hilarious Hypnotist begins going through Sandy's triggers and scrambling her memories with Monty Python quotes and dad jokes. Sandy reveals more details behind the trigger of being around emotional women. Each round she feels better and better. Using a combination of Robert Smith's Faster EFT and David Snyder's techniques, Traci can get Sandy feeling calmer about her upbringing. Sandy agrees to return for another episode, as she still has 5 more "triggers" to work through. KEY POINTS: - Sandy reveals her experience sleeping under a bridge while her mother was in jail. -Traci tells a few bad dad jokes, including o...2024-07-0644 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 52: Snuffing it with Sandy - Part 1Traci spoke at a Naturist Women's Rendezvous a few weeks ago and met Sandy. Traci's hypno senses lit up, and sensed there was a LOT more to Sandy than appeared and sure enough she was right. She invited Sandy to be on the podcast, and Sandy graciously accepted. Sandy, like many of Traci's clients, had a turbulent and unstable childhood. While they're "functioning" as adults, they have some triggers that just seem to keep getting in the way of their happiness. One of Sandy's triggers is being around emotional women, which she acquired from numerous incidents with her mother. While...2024-07-0147 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 51: Perspectives on Life Explosions with Sandy - Part 2The exciting conclusion of Sandy's life coaching session after her life drastically changed with the break up of her boyfriend of 4 years, having to move to a new place, and the grandchildren she's not allowed to see moved from Guatemala to being within 2 hours of her home in Florida. Traci continues to work with Sandy to lay out a plan as to what her best life would look like. She reframes Sandy's past relationship as "the bridge." He wasn't the end all, but a terrific support when she needed that support in her life. She works on finding peace with...2024-06-0544 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 50: Perspectives on Life Explosions with Sandy -Part 1 Often times when my clients start working with me, the Universe picks up on it and the waves of change ripple out and come back in unexpected ways. In the three weeks since Sandy's first visit, her boyfriend of 4 years broke up with her, she had to find a new place to live, and she discovered her grandkids (that she's not allowed to see) found their way from Guatemala to Florida. As we go through Sandy's life, the patterns of abandonment, betrayal, and lack of control emerge. Now that Sandy's being forced to change her life, The Hilarious Hypnotist coaches...2024-06-0156 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEp 49: Singing Away Your Shit With Sandy - Part 2The exciting conclusion of Sandy's session. In the second half, Traci continues to piece together Sandy's life, eventually becoming the caregiver to the step father that abused her. Traci continues to break the bad trances by having Sandy re-imagine her stepfather with various props and silliness so Sandy can't possibly see her stepfather in the same way ever again. Sandy brings up other memories, and one by one, Traci helps her get rid of them using a variety of techniques. Traci winds down the session with some self-soothing techniques, which she shows her clients so they can care for themselves...2024-05-1843 min
Hypno-Travelers on the Magical Psyche HighwayEpisode 28 - Traci Kanaan, "The Hilarious Hypnotist"Whether it's a hypnotherapy session, performing on stage as a musical comedian, or running her Airbnb business at a nudist resort, Traci Kanaan brings unparalleled hilarity and hypnotism to every aspect of her life!
Traci Kanaan leverages over 50 different hypnosis and healing techniques in her sessions as a skilled hypnotist. Her comedic and improvisational skills, which she honed working as an internationally touring comedian for 18 years, allow her to adjust her treatment approach mid-session to cater to her client’s specific needs. This training also proves handy when a client needs to “break a bad trance.” After all, nothing interr...2024-05-1839 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEp 48: Singing Away Your Shit With Sandy - Part 1Sandy heard how The Hilarious Hypnotist was able to help Amy (EP 17, 18 & 45) and wanted to try healing with humor for herself! Sandy, like many of Traci's clients, is suffering from a multitude of issues: trouble sleeping, depressed feelings, fibromyalgia, and anxious feelings. Traci reads "fibromyalgia" in Evette Rose's book, Metaphysical Anatomy, and Sandy begins connecting many events in her life have now manifested in her body. Sandy reveals several incidents she experienced growing up and details a list of things that she enjoys and make her laugh, one of which is singing. Traci, in another life, was known as "The...2024-05-1348 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 47: When Your Mama Is The Drama with Skylar Part 2The exciting conclusion to Skylar's session is that she changes her mother's statements from anger to laughter. Using a variety of sounds on a mini iPad, Traci uses numerous sound effects to scramble Skylar's memories about the statements her mother made to make her laugh. Traci ends the session showing Skylar some self-soothing techniques and tapping. KEY POINTS: - Skylar admits the one phrase that sets her off is "You're fucking crazy." -Skylar remembers many of the things her mother said to her which were not kind. -Skylar admits she has a rough time driving, so Traci helps her build h...2024-04-2743 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 46: When Your Mama Is The Drama with Skylar Part 1Skylar is back for a follow-up visit three months after her first visit (Episodes 41 & 42). After being turned away by several therapists prior to her session with Traci The Hilarious Hypnotist, Skylar is thrilled with her results from her first session. She's calmer, able to eat hamburgers without guilt, and doesn't get sick when she sees black beans. She even sent Traci a few referrals. Traci asks what's left, and Skylar reveals that she still has some "Mama Drama," things her mother said and did that still trigger her. Traci compiled a list and began knocking them out one by...2024-04-1934 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 45: Staying on 12 Steps for Sweet Pea with AmyYou might remember Amy (episode 17 & 18), who wanted to experience a "DP." A few weeks after her October 2022 session, Amy told Traci that she had been stockpiling her meds and had planned to overdose when her dog Sweet Pea passed. She got so much out of her session with Traci, that Amy ended up throwing out her medications. She used Traci's techniques to "dial down" her fibromyalgia pains and began enjoying life. Now, it's April of 2024, and Amy's dog "Sweet Pea" is winding down. Amy has been struggling with weed and liquor and finally got herself into a 12-step program 2 months...2024-04-0950 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 44: What Did I Do To Deserve This From Victim to Victor - Part 2TRIGGER ALERT! Child molestation is discussed in depth in this episode. The molestation happened 50+ years ago. The person accused of being molested is deceased. DESCRIPTION: The conclusion of Ninalynn's session with The Hilarious Hypnotist. Ninalynn makes several stunning realizations not only about her past but regarding her family members as well. She realizes that her uncle was not only grooming her but other family members as well in order to protect his dirty secrets. Ninalynn realizes that she's likely played out the scenarios in her head more than they've actually happened. The family member who controlled her has passed, so i...2024-03-1838 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 43: What Did I Do To Deserve This? From Victim to VictorTRIGGER ALERT! Child molestation is discussed in depth in this episode. The molestation happened 50+ years ago. The person accused of being molested is deceased. DESCRIPTION: The Hilarious Hypnotist's friend, Ninalynn, has experienced a series of horrible events. In September of 2022, she unexpectedly lost her son-in-law due to a massive heart attack. He left behind a daughter (Ninalynn's granddaughter). A few months later, Ninalynn had to testify that custody of her granddaughter should be given to her son-in-law's parents instead of her daughter, because her daughter married a child molester. She was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis this past November...2024-03-1046 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 42: Neighbors, Nudists, and Hypnosis, an interview with Dr. John M. GulloWhen Traci moved to Paradise Lakes Resort, she heard about a retired hypnotist living in her neighborhood. It took a few years, but their paths finally crossed. Dr. Gullo reached out and started giving Traci some articles he had written about hypnosis. Traci gave him a few recordings of her HAHA sessions. They realized within a few weeks that although their practices were different, they had a very similar approach to working with clients in hypnosis and hypnotherapy. Dr. Gullo began sharing his scripts with Traci, and in December made her a Board Certified Medical Hypnotist with Advanced Medical Hypno...2024-01-2845 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 41: "Skylar, Part 2: "Captain Save A Ho" To The RescueThe amazing resolution of Skylar's session. Traci starts with working on her feelings towards black beans, and ties in a way to resolve some of her issues with her friend Joe's death. Traci then moves on towards resolved some of her issues around her mother's views on being skinny and eating healthy. Skylar's tendency to get triggered by newbies attempting to guilt her into working with her is somehow magically reduced, as well as her feelings towards "non-descript, weaselly white boys." Skylar also goes back to her 18-year-old self, to offer her younger self advice, guidance, and encouragement for what...2024-01-2248 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 40: "Skylar, Part 1: She's Lean, Clean, and Hates Black Beans"At a Thanksgiving potluck in the Paradise Lakes community, Traci meets "Skylar, who is the girlfriend of their tenant. Skylar appears to be having a tough time with the holiday season, so Traci offers her a session as a guest on The Hilarious Hypnotist podcast. Skylar accepts, and begins sharing her varied background as an influencer, model, and content creator on Only Fans. Skylar initially wanted to tackle issues with her "almond mom," instilling in her a belief system around unhealthy foods and that no one would ever love her if she was fat. As Traci dug deeper, she foun...2024-01-1544 min
Money in XXX - Adult Content Creator PodcastMoney in XXX by Minxxx Digital - Thriving Mentally for Success in Adult Content: Insights from Hypnotist Traci KanaanTrigger Warning: mention of sexual assault in this episodeIn this week's episode of the "Money in XXX" podcast, hosted by Stella Skye and proudly brought to you by Minxxx Digital, we have an enlightening conversation with Traci Kanaan, a swinger-friendly and kink-friendly hypnotherapist and former comedian. With her unique perspective and life experiences, Traci imparts invaluable insights to adult content creators, both newcomers and established professionals. She delves into essential themes such as audience connection, the importance of setting boundaries, and how to determine what truly deserves your time and attention in the world of adult...2023-11-0149 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 39: Change, Planes, and Automobiles with Jeff - Part 3The Hilarious Hypnotist (Traci) HATES unfinished business! When Jeff ran out of time, Traci had to finish up his session! After going through several times in Jeff's life where he experienced panic attacks, we finally get the panic attacks he experienced when he was flying. When a client reaches out to Traci, the problem they're calling about is usually never "the problem." The "problem" is the outward expression of something else going on inside, and Traci knew Jeff had made an emotional link to flying. Now...how to correct it? Jeff was slightly unwilling to imagine the scenarios Traci was...2023-09-1555 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 38: "Change, Planes, and Automobiles" with Jeff - Part 2In this episode, we continue working with Jeff and begin going through each of the things that caused panic attacks; driving, exercise, and then flying (the big one!). Traci explains to Jeff that the panic attacks are actually trying to protect him (and possibly distract) him from the real issue, which is the loss of control of his life. It's his body's way of saying that he's not safe and that something needs to change, only when it finally speaks it's when Jeff is doing something like driving, exercising, or flying...and then Jeff naturally equates the panic attacks to...2023-09-0441 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 37: "Change, Planes, and Automobiles" with Jeff - Part 1While at Hypnothoughts, the world's largest hypnosis conference where The Hilarious Hypnotist was presenting, another hypnotist came by and said "I'm going to refer someone to you...because you have some things in common." Sure enough, we did, and after chatting for a few minutes I knew I wanted Jeff on the podcast because he is afraid of flying, to the extent that it causes panic attacks. Jeff begins sharing his 22-year history of panic attacks, and The Hilarious Hypnotist begins to see a pattern unfolding. Over the years, the panic attacks seem to evolve and then resolve, only to...2023-08-2844 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 36: "Switch Flipping" with Katie - Part 2TRIGGER WARNING!!! This episode discusses BDSM, beatings, self-harm, and possibly other issues that may trigger listeners/viewers who are sensitive to these topics. In this episode, Katie discusses a little more in-depth about her connection with BDSM and that she and her Dom are into "impact play." Impact Play, for those not into BDSM, can range from light spankings to being beaten with an object. Traci has extensive experience with impact play and explains that sometimes people get their pain and pleasure wires crossed. For most people, pain is pain, and pleasure is pleasure. Sometimes people find relief or release...2023-08-2144 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 35: "Switch Flipping" with Katie - Part 1Traci, The Hilarious Hypnotist, was flying home from and had a layover in Denver when she started up a chat with another couple, Katie & Scott. The couple had an interest in BDSM and polyamory and was looking for a hypnotist to help Katie get past some trauma. Traci gave them her business card, and a few months later they called for a consultation. After hearing Katie's story, Traci asked if she would be okay with sharing her healing journey on the podcast. Katie agreed, and then realized they'd be coming through Tampa to attend FetishCon in St. Petersburg, FL. They...2023-08-1443 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 34: The Pressure of Being A People Pleaser with Matt - Part 2In this episode, The Hilarious Hypnotist begins helping Matt work through his issues one by one. The tendency of ADHD is to avoid dealing with the issues at hand, and Traci calls Matt on it and begins working on each of the transactions. Traci begins throwing F bombs into the session, and Matt starts laughing explaining his aversion to use F bombs in most situations. He still finds them funny, so Traci begins changing her "fucks" into "ducks," "bucks," while "mucking" things up. The laughter works and the transaction love Matt felt dissolves. Traci learns one of the hardest things...2023-07-0343 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 33: The Pressure of Being A People Pleaser with Matt - Part 1In this episode, we welcome Matt from Springfield, MO, who is dating another hypnotist. Matt is recently divorced with 3 teenage boys, one of which he's a foster parent for. Diagnosed with ADHD two and a half years ago, Matt has found a way to turn his ADHD into a super power. He keeps himself busy as a self-employed graphic designer, entertainer, ventriloquist, and puppeteer. He's a Southern Gospel / bluegrass music lover which may seem conservative to some, yet he's also polyamorous (many loves). As Matt explains his life to Traci, she begins to uncover that he was subjected to years...2023-06-2648 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 32: Rachael's Mysterious Migraines - Part 2In this episode, we start to identify Rachael's triggers and begin using her past experiences to change those triggers from disempowering to empowering. Traci uses characters from a TV show she enjoyed at the time to change how Rachael looks at her past relationships. Traci shows the patterns and parallels in her life, and points out how she's much stronger than she thinks. At one point, Traci hands Rachael a rubber chicken to squeeze when she gets triggered, and the laughter finally comes. Rachael starts to hear the words of her ex differently and begins to emerge from the funk...2023-06-1343 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 31: Rachael's Mysterious Migraines - Part 1 In this episode, we welcome Traci's neighbor, Rachael Zen, who has been experiencing horrendous migraines, for 20+ years. Traci kept reading Facebook posts where Rachael was feeling horrible, and never really getting any relief from the migraines. Traci's worked with other clients on migraines, and she asked if Rachel would be willing to share her healing journey as a guest on the show. 15 minutes into the session, Rachael begins talking about her ex-husband, when Traci notices a shift in her expression and "connects the dots" between her migraines and her past relationships. KEY POINTS: - Rachael is polyamorous and was involved i...2023-05-2243 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 30: Getting Unstuck with Andi - Part 2In this episode, we wrap up with Andi, Traci's "pledge baby" from college. After wrapping up relations with her brother, Traci and Andi dive into her relationship with her ex-husband and begin making peace. We also discover a relationship from high school with her friend Nikki, who broke off communications with Andi after finding out she was going away to college. She spends a lot of time "traveling back in time" to let herself know that in 5 minutes, something life-changing is going to happen. She then gives herself the advice she needs to get through the ordeal of the moment...2023-05-1647 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 29: Getting Unstuck with Andi - Part 1In this episode, we meet a close, personal friend of The Hilarious Hypnotist, Andi. Traci and Andi met in 1990, when Traci was a "Pledge Mom" (aka Pledge Mistress) for her sorority, and Andi was a pledge. For over 20 years, she has been the mother of 2 boys and caregiver for both of her parents. This past year was tough on Andi, as her mother unexpectedly passed, and her father's health, while stable, continues to decline. She had a knee replacement last June, only to discover the problem was in her hip. She had a hip replacement in March. Her youngest son...2023-05-0554 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 28: Exploring Jealousy with Steven - Part 2Part 2 of Stevie B's session, in where we begin to tie up the loose ends of Steve "always being the last to be picked." He gets to go back in time and tell his little self that he's going to be an amazing DJ, and you can see his face transform as he realizes the narrative from his past is definitely not his future! Now it's time to integrate these changes into his current relationship, and you can see Steve beginning to regain his confidence. KEY POINTS: - Steve talks about always being the last to...2023-03-1938 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 27: Exploring Jealousy with Steven - Part 1 In this episode, we welcome DJ Stevie B, a friend of The Hilarious Hypnotist. They met years ago on a swinger's cruise where DJ Stevie B was booked to DJ and Traci was booked to perform comedy. Steve got a new girlfriend that he's crazy about. They met through the lifestyle so they're very open sexually, and Steve is not adjusting as well as he thought to the Lifestyle. Traci is there to help him find out where the jealousy and feelings of not being "enough" started. So can Traci help Steve gain some self confidence and...2023-03-1240 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 26: Hypnosis Hangout - The Autoimmune CocoonDiagnosed with Hashimoto's thyroiditis in March, Traci reveals the “hypnosis hacks” that allow her to get through the autoimmune cocoon. Tune in as Traci discusses the psychological component often acting behind the scenes with autoimmune diseases and the steps you can take to reverse the thought processes associated with your disorder. Don’t miss the incredible health and hypnosis hacks in this episode, and start re-programming your mind for happiness and recovery. KEY POINTS: - The road to Traci’s Hashimoto diagnosis - What is the a...2022-12-2043 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 25: Giving vs Receiving With Traci KanaanWith the holidays fast approaching, Traci talks about her experiences coming from a family of givers who have difficulty receiving, consequently blocking others from the joy that comes with giving. Tune in as Traci relates her experiences to her time studying improv and encourages all the over-givers of the world to begin graciously receiving. KEY POINTS: - Why giving and receiving are very near to Traci’s heart - What is the problem with being a giver? - Giving and receiving is a reciprocal relationship! - How to...2022-12-1315 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 24: Blood Family vs Chosen FamilyTraci is headed to visit some of her "chosen" family in Boise, ID...and takes this short and sweet episode to discuss the differences between "blood" and "chosen" family, as well as some great ways to navigate the holidays with "blood" family or "no" family. You can choose to spend your holidays anywhere, so how will you live your best life this season? And listen in to find out if Traci gets to stay in a baked potato AirBnB! KEY POINTS: - What is a chosen family? ...2022-12-0617 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 23: The Rebel Deck Reveals All! | Traci KanaanThis episode is a little different as Traci does a card reading for herself from “The Rebel Deck: The Oracle with ATTITUDE.” Tune in as the hilarious hypnotist draws 2 sets of 3 cards and interprets them through her…ahem…unique worldview. KEY POINTS: - More, better f*cking choices - It's dark, and you can't see a f*cking thing - Get over yourself. Pull your shit together. - Where the f*ck is your sense of humor - Stop f*cking whining - You do you...2022-11-2920 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 22: Traci's Battles with Hashimoto'sFour days after Traci recorded the first Hilarious Hypnotist episode in April of 2022, she was diagnosed with Hashimoto's thyroiditis - hypothyroidism. This is what has happened in the 6 months since… As your hilarious hypnotist helps client after client with their mental health and well-being, in this episode, Traci details her own journey of adjusting her diet, social life, and mindset in order to get her health back. From the tick bite that sent her into a physical tailspin to discovering coffee enemas, Traci reveals that her biggest lesson was learning that speaking her truth is as...2022-11-1534 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 21: Lori Ann Feels "Lighter" Without Her CigarettesLori Ann has been through a lot between 3 marriages, 4 kids, and several suicide attempts. Leaning on smoking to keep her going but wanting to quit, Lori Ann reached out to the Hilarious Hypnotist after hearing the incredible transformation of Alan/Ling Ling in previous episodes. So can the Hilarious Hypnotist help Lori Ann quit smoking once and for all? Tune in as Traci uses Chinese face reading, Robin Williams, and a whole lot of laughs to break smoking’s hold on Lori Ann and release her from it’s false sense of con...2022-11-011h 16
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 20: Mike - The Shake Up from A Break Up | Part 2In this episode, we welcome back Mike, a long-time friend of the Hilarious Hypnotist and fellow stand-up comedian. Listen in to the conclusion of this two-part series as Mike sits down with the Hilarious Hypnotist feeling lost and frankly devastated after recently parting with his long-time love. Can Traci help Mike get off the emotional rollercoaster he is now on? Tune in and watch Mike transform, see his former relationship (and terminal illness) in a whole new light, and start living the life he wants rather than the life pre-chosen for hi...2022-10-2551 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 19: Mike - The Shake Up from A Break Up | Part 1In this episode, we welcome Mike, a long-time friend of the Hilarious Hypnotist and fellow stand-up comedian. Becoming fast friends after meeting at a clothing-optional resort, listen in as Mike shares a bit of background on his nontraditional love life, alcohols ever presence in his relationships, and the devastating end to his relationship of 7 years. So can Traci help Mike get off the emotional rollercoaster he is now on? Tune in and watch Mike transform, see his former relationship in a whole new light, and come to terms with a terminal illness in this special tw...2022-10-1841 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 18: Amy - From PTSD to DP | Part 2We return to Paradise Lakes as Traci sits down with Amy for the conclusion of her session with the Hilarious Hypnotist. Wishing to experience DP (double penetration) with her polyamorous partners, Amy wants to break down the fear and anxiety learned from multiple sexual traumas in her life, including rape. Using Will Ferrell’s comedies and Amy’s love for dogs, watch how The Hilarious Hypnotist helps Amy overcome her debilitating hatred toward her mom, make peace with difficult memories, and get ready for double penetration day! KEY POINTS: - Amy t...2022-10-1148 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 17: Amy - From PTSD to DP | Part 1We return to Paradise Lakes as Traci sits down with Amy for her first session with the Hilarious Hypnotist. Wishing to experience DP (double penetration) with her polyamorous partners, Amy wants to break down the fear and anxiety learned from multiple sexual traumas in her life, including rape. Using Will Ferrell’s comedies and Amy’s love for dogs, watch how The Hilarious Hypnotist helps Amy take back her power and make peace with her past so she can enjoy some sexy time with her partners in the future! KEY POINTS: - Wh...2022-10-0444 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 16: Yvonne: Sitting At The "Adult" Table | Part 2Yvonne is many things - a patient care tech, roller skater, hula hooper, and “hasher” (i.e. a drinker with a running problem). Coming in for her 4th visit, Yvonne shares why she is so intimidated by her more successful friends and consistently finds herself stuck in a loop of struggle. So much so that she feels she belongs at the “kid’s table.” Tune in as your Hilarious Hypnotist continues to break Yvonne’s bad trances with dirty song lyrics and her own experience embracing the flow and adventures in life. Find out how Yvonne feels...2022-09-2746 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 15: Yvonne: Sitting At The "Adult" Table | Part 1Yvonne is many things - a patient care tech, roller skater, hula hooper, and “hasher” (i.e. a drinker with a running problem). Coming in for her 4th visit, Yvonne shares why she is so intimidated by her more successful friends and consistently finds herself stuck in a loop of struggle. So much so that she feels she belongs at the “kid’s table.” Tune in as your Hilarious Hypnotist helps break the bad trances using Yvonne’s own hysterical dirty song lyrics in this riot of an episode. And find out if Yvonne is finally ready...2022-09-2053 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 14: A Frank Conversation with NLP Trainer Dr. Will HortonIn this episode, you don’t just get one hilarious hypnotist, but two as Traci welcomes long-time mentor Dr. Will Horton! Connecting with Traci early in her career as a performer himself, much of Traci's NLP knowledge came from his training, along with the inspiration to learn stage hypnosis after a health scare. Dr. Will also uses humor not only as a hypnotist but as a trainer for hypnotists as well. So tune in for some hypnotic horror and mind f*ckery, the 5 steps for creating a cult, what it's like playin...2022-09-131h 07
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 13: Valentina - From Hard Life to Model and Wife, a "TAIL" of Abuse, Kidnapping, and Trafficking | Part 2Valentina was abused as a child by her biological parents, her foster parents, and then again by her adoptive parents. At 16, she was kidnapped by a longtime friend and mentor she met at church, who began grooming her as a sex worker. Refusing to do the work, Valentina was locked in a basement without food until she could escape, only to find herself abandoned by her adoptive parents. Fast forward to today, Valentina is a model and happily married...but still battling some major triggers getting in the way of her enjoying life to its fullest. ...2022-09-0639 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 12: Valentina - From Hard Life to Model and Wife, a "TAIL" of Abuse, Kidnapping, and Trafficking | Part 1Valentina was abused as a child by her biological parents, her foster parents, and then again by her adoptive parents. At 16, she was kidnapped by a longtime friend and mentor she met at church, who began grooming her as a sex worker. Refusing to do the work, Valentina was locked in a basement without food until she could escape, only to find herself abandoned by her adoptive parents. Fast forward to today, Valentina is a model and happily married...but still battling some major triggers getting in the way of her enjoying life to its fullest. ...2022-08-301h 06
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 11: The Magical Healing Powers of Hypnosis...and Fart Sounds with Robert Gene SmithThe Hilarious Hypnotist accidentally attended a class by Robert Gene Smith in 2020 and saw a video of him using a fart sound app to help one of his clients break a memory about being raped. It was quick, it was effective, and it was funny! And Traci was hooked! Inspired by how Robert used humor to create lasting changes, Traci began incorporating many of his techniques into her own work. And in this episode, she welcomes Robert to share his story about his path to hypnosis and what led him to develop a series of te...2022-08-231h 13
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 10: Retraining Your Brain For HappinessOur brains are wired to protect us from harm, and sometimes thinking shitty thoughts is what keeps us protected! But we often become such worriers we forget to focus on the happiness in our lives. So in this episode, your hostess of hypnosis shares one of her favorite techniques to retrain your brain from survival to happiness: The Happy Journal. An integral part of her own growth, tune in as Traci shares her happy journal, and what you should put in yours. KEY POINTS: - How to retrain your bra...2022-08-1613 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 9: From Truck Driver Al to Ling Ling the Gal - a month later | Part 2It has been a month since we met Truck Driver Al and his ulterior identity Ling Ling. After a powerful first session, we went back to the beginning, peeling back the layers of Alan’s past. Now, in part two, Traci helps Alan break some destructive core beliefs and make peace with the death of his mother and his addictions. Giggles, truck beeps, and thanking furniture included. KEY POINTS: - Why Alan believes he will die before his 55th birthday - Overcoming the guilt of having a “fat mom” - Accepti...2022-08-0956 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 8: From Truck Driver Al to Ling Ling the Gal - a month later | Part 1It has been a month since we met Truck Driver Al and his ulterior identity Ling Ling. After a powerful first session, he returns to peel back even more layers of his story. From band geeks and burnouts to the final moments with his mother, Traci goes back to the beginning with Truck Driver Al in part one of this session on releasing our demons. KEY POINTS: - Truck Driver Al’s growing relationship with alcohol - “We went from a family to 3 men living in a house” - The momen...2022-08-021h 06
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 7: The Secret Life of The Hilarious HypnotistFrom nudist resorts to tricked-out golf carts to how a rubber chicken sparked Traci’s “aha” moment in life, in this episode, your Hilarious Hypnotist shares an intimate look into her life. Because believe it or not, it is all real! So tune in for a rambling, off-the-cuff deep dive into your host's personal life...and then a rabbit hole...and then another rabbit hole...and then back around to who the Hilarious Hypnotist is in a nutshell. KEY POINTS: - Is Traci married with kids? - Who are T...2022-07-2621 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 6: Meet "It" - The Feminist BDSM Slave | Part 2In this episode, we meet “it” - a friend of the Hilarious Hypnotist currently in a high Master/slave BDSM protocol relationship with “its” Sir. Meeting years ago when Traci hosted an Erotic Hypnosis meeting at the local dungeon, “it” joins the conversation not only to share more about the Master/slave dynamic but to confront “its” problem expressing “its” desires…which “it” shouldn’t have at all! Tune in for Part 2 as Traci and “it” start tampering with “its” dominant wiring - letting go of memories, embracing “its” slave heart, and changing the beast so the beauty can emerge. ...2022-07-1946 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 5: Meet "It" - The Feminist BDSM Slave | Part 1In this episode, we meet “it” - a friend of the Hilarious Hypnotist currently in a high Master/slave BDSM protocol relationship with “its” Sir. Meeting years ago when Traci hosted an Erotic Hypnosis meeting at the local dungeon, “it” joins the conversation not only to share more about the Master/slave dynamic but to confront “its” problem expressing “its” desires…which “it” shouldn’t have at all! The Master/slave dynamic is sometimes difficult for people to grasp. So to better clarify, below is a note from “it”: "it" has been with Sir for 20+ years in many different...2022-07-1220 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 4: How Your Mind Works (Against You)Why do we keep doing stupid shit when we know we shouldn't be doing it? We know we shouldn't smoke, yet we light up another. We know eating a whole box of chocolates isn't good for us, yet we keep on eating. In this quick chat, your Hilarious Hypnotist focuses on how the mind really works and why being "broken" isn’t such a bad thing! KEY POINTS: - The conscious mind, unconscious mind, and the bullshit wall - How to rebuild your “critical factor” - Reframing - seeing your pas...2022-07-0512 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 3: From Truck Driver Al to Ling Ling the Gal | Part 2Channeling George Carlin and the Saturday Night Live skits of old, your hilarious hypnotist returns in this episode to help her guest, Truck Driver Al, see his dark past in a new light. Tune in as Traci and Alan work to blend his superpowers of flirty and playful Ling Ling with careful and conscientious Truck Driver Al. Diving even deeper into the ugly of life, watch as the pair laugh and scramble Alan’s pain into empowerment and ultimately peace. KEY POINTS: - Integrating Alan, Truck Driver Al, and Ling...2022-07-0549 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 2: From Truck Driver Al to Ling Ling the Gal | Part 1Self-described heterosexual who does gay things and Traci’s own nudist colony neighbor, Truck Driver Al joins the Hilarious Hypnotist to discuss love, loss, and Ling Ling. Meet Alan and watch how he trance-forms into Ling Ling when he puts on his mask. Revealing a secret sadness though, listen in as Alan shares his story of failure and hitting rock bottom in the first of this two-part series. Because we are all screwed up, right? But with humor and the hilarious hypnotist, we can get through it and to the other side...2022-07-0543 min
The Hilarious HypnotistEP 1: Welcome to The Hilarious Hypnotist Podcast - How I Became The Hilarious HypnotistWelcome to The Hilarious Hypnotist podcast! In this episode, your hostess of hypnosis, Traci Kanaan, shares how she became the hilarious hypnotist. Starting all the way back in childhood, as most weird stories do, tune in for Traci's bizarre journey getting kicked out of prestigious music schools, being self-employed, becoming a comedian for swingers and nudists, and eventually...a hypnotist. So how do swingers, BDSM, and comedy tie into hypnosis? Don’t miss the premiere of an outrageous, healing, and hysterical season as The Hilarious Hypnotist brings comedy to hypnosis, creating lasting change through laughter. ...2022-07-0529 min
The Hilarious HypnotistTRAILER - The Hilarious Hypnotist PodcastWelcome to the hilarious hypnotist Podcast. I'm Traci Kanaan, your hostess of hypnosis, and I'm a certified hypnotist and hypnotherapist and a former internationally touring comedian. For years I've been using hypnosis to help my clients become the next best version of themselves. One day, I started combining my hypnosis with the skills I learned performing stand-up comedy, and BOOM, I was breaking the traumas that kept disempowering my clients with lightning speed. There is nothing I love more than using hypnotic techniques to uncover the deepest, darkest secrets that haunt my clients every day of their...2022-07-0504 min
Work Smart Hypnosis | Hypnosis Training and Outstanding Business SuccessWSH371 - Expand Your Team to Win FasterWhen talking to entrepreneurs and hypnosis professionals about outsourcing, I often hear statements like “I can’t afford to outsource” or “I can just do it myself.” While you may be able to do it yourself, that doesn’t mean you should. Expanding your team by hiring more technically skilled professionals is the best - and fastest - way to grow your business. Today, I share the four core team members you need to expand your team to win faster. I discuss the kind of mindset you need to prepare yourself for hiring new talent and how outso...2022-04-2833 min
Just TherapyPrice Of Gas Can Kill! W/Special Guest Comedian Traci KanaanThis week on Just Therapy MZ KT and myself have special guest Comedian/Author/Hypnotist/Dominatrix Traci Kanaan on the couch with us. We talked about how she got started in comedy, being a dominatrix, how we met and so much more about her life. We then dove into a new bill that got passed, an asst. principal, price of gas and so much more. We definitely had a lot of laughs in this episode. So sit back and enjoy another Therapy Session! Go to Traci's website for all the info on her.
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Stories from the SubconsciousTraci Kanaan - Sexual Freedom Hypnosis & Erotic Hypnotherapy for Sexually Adventurous AdultsTraci started off as a musical comedian and thanks to a “series of happy accidents” (aka hearing an orgasming woman on a swinger's cruise) she found her way to hypnosis. Yes, that is real. Through her travels as a comedian, Traci tried hypnosis for fun and got hooked. Now she says that she is the woman who she is today thanks to hypnosis! She got inspired to learn and continues to learn - and she prides herself in her artistry and creativity which allows her to easily adapt on the fly to her client’s needs...2021-10-2156 min
Rich In Real Life PodcastExploring The Power of Hypnosis with Traci KanaanForget everything you have seen or heard about hypnosis - in this episode, we invite Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist and Lifestyle Coach Traci Kanaan to share her fresh perspective on the power of hypnosis. Tune in as she brings us on the colorful journey that led her to discover hypnosis and its transformative impacts. You will learn about her unique incorporation of humor into her hypnosis practice and her approach to working through triggers and trauma as a hypnotherapist. Traci also clears some common misconceptions surrounding hypnosis and guides you through finding a hypnotherapist that is...2021-08-2454 min
Work Smart Hypnosis | Hypnosis Training and Outstanding Business SuccessWSH317 - Traci Kanaan on Humor to Break TranceTraci Kanaan is a Certified Hypnotist and Hypnotherapist, NLP Master Trainer, Life Coach, and the Founder of Wings Hypnosis. She specializes in working with sexually adventurous adults as a Certified 2021-03-2537 minWork Smart Hypnosis | Hypnosis Training and Outstanding Business SuccessWSH317 - Traci Kanaan on Humor to Break TranceTraci Kanaan is a Certified Hypnotist and Hypnotherapist, NLP Master Trainer, Life Coach, and the Founder of Wings Hypnosis. She specializes in working with sexually adventurous adults as a Certified2021-03-2537 min
The Good JourneysWelcome to the Good Journeys - Comedienne & Hypnotherapist Traci KanaanSend us a textYour hosts, Robert and Torie, have as our guest on this episode of "The Good Journeys", Ms. Traci Kanaan, a comedienne and hypnotherapist. Traci's journey is a very interesting one indeed!Please note, Adult topics/adult comedy discussed on this interview!!Our guest will be discussing her experiences and successes on the road to becoming a comedienne, and hypnotherapist. You can find out more about Traci, her hypnotherapy and comedy performances from her website:www.wingshypnosis.com2021-03-2135 min
The Hypno Fairy Godmother's PodcastTodays guest Traci Kanaan- hypnotist/entertainerToday I get to talk to the wonderful Traci Kanaan, a comedian, hypnotist and excellent hypnotherapist. She explains how she started out as a comedian and how she found hypnosis and brought that into her life and how she works with outlining communities too. 2020-08-2844 min
Funny Stop PodcastFunny Stop Podcast with Traci Kanaan<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/28/58/5b/notaidsagain/3000x3000_10408204.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />This episode of the Funny Stop Podcast Traci Kanaan, The Princess of Parodies stops by to talk about her weekend shows, her musical background and some marketing tips that people like Devin went into mass debt with university's to learn... and you get it for free.
1757 State Rd. Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. For tickets to a show call 330-923-4700. For more about Traci go to tracikanaan.com, thanks for the listen!2015-03-0519 min