You may be amazing with women. Maybe you can talk to any girl you choose. Maybe you can get gobs of numbers. Perhaps you have more dates than you know what to do with.

Hypnosis and its subset, hypnotherapy, have always been mired in myths. People either believe them to be bordering on occult, or don’t consider them to be genuine scientific endeavours. Some of the popular myths linked with hypnosis and the reality behind them are given below.