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    Yupik Mask Research Paper

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    Isaiah Pitka Yupik Mask Do you know how the Yupik Mask was created? There were shamans in the past. Do you know shamans? Shamans are humans with powers living in 2 worlds. Shamans lived in the real world like the world we are living now. Shamans lived in the spiritual world also, its weird how they were part of the little human world, or they were able to talk to things that are growing. Shamans use to talk to trees, water, plants, anything that were in the spiritual world. Shamans had many dreams from one to another and they would see what was in their dream and they would try create what the shamans have seen in their dream. I guess shamans saw masks in their dream and made masks, if the shamans knew how. Some shamans didn’t know how to carve, so they asked people that knew how to carve to carve the masks for them. Masks had parts or things to them that had meanings. The whole mask had stories behind it also. There were many types of masks. There were masks that looked funny, just to make the audience laugh out of their lungs when the dancers with funny masks dance. The scary looking ones were to make the audience get scared while the dancers were using the mask while dancing. Some masks are weirdly created like the half good half bad looking mask. I think that mask was to tell a story about living in two worlds. The story was told in a yupik dance to tell the audience how having two worlds was like. Some masks had really really really really really long stories about…

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    The representation of Rave and Drug culture from the 1980’s and why it has always been associated together and how this sparks Moral Panics In this essay I will investigate how rave culture caused such a moral panic and why it was (and still is) thought to be so closely linked with drug use, especially the intake of Ecstasy. Techno music (House) and MDMA would both have survived without each other, but their marriage was mutually beneficial; together they gave birth to rave culture. Rave culture…

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    The main distinction in the outcomes from study to study is the rate of achievement in mesmerizing. A few reports guarantee that mesmerizing is the most ideal strategy for beating smoking. There are numerous components that can clarify the changing reports on the achievement of quit smoking mesmerizing. A main consideration is the mastery of the trance specialist. The better the trance inducer, the better the consequences of the entrancing. Uncovered this as a top priority when you search for…

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    Alteration In The Exorcist

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    include mystic perceptual and sensory experiences, such as medication, hypnosis, trance, and possession” (Shiraev & Levy, 2016, p.128) From the altered states of conscious stated above, I’ve personally experienced meditation as a form of achieving tranquility and a stress-free state. Shiraev and Levy explain that meditation is a “quiet and relaxed state of tranquility in which a person achieves an integration of thoughts, perceptions, and attitudes (2016, p.130). Achieving this tranquility state…

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    Hypnosis and overthrowing a tyrannical government are the main plots for the movies Trance and V for vendetta. In summary, the movie, Trance, Simon who is an art auctioneer and a gambling addict gets into a bit trouble because of his gambling addiction. Simon now must steal a very expensive painting to repay a debt, but in the process, is hit in the head, causing him to forget where he had left the painting. In hopes of finding the painting he uncannily hires a hypnotherapist named Elizabeth,…

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    According to American Psychological Association, hypnosis is a technique used to treat patients by bringing the patient in a state of trance. Through hypnosis, a hypnotist can bring about sensations and psychological behaviors in the person being hypnotized. Hypnosis is widely practiced across the world and has found many important uses as well. This technique is used to treat many mental problems including depression, anxiety, paranoia, etc. Thus it is an important technique. However, the…

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    Hypnotherapy

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    It's within our subconscious that we can uncover our unconscious fears and irrational belief systems. Hypnotherapy allows us to achieve relaxation and focus, simultaneously. In a hypnosis session, the hypnotherapist directs the client into a heightened state of relaxed awareness in which they are able to be detached from the distractions around them, but are also extremely susceptible to positive suggestions. This state is called the "trance," or hypnotic state. While in this state, we are able…

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    Benefits Of Hypnosis

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    hypnosis can do much of anything, you first need to be in a state of trance. To bring you into this relaxed state, hypnotists use something called induction, which I will describe in more detail in the next paragraph. Different hypnotists have their own way of doing things, but overall, the general concept is the same. My tip is to just relax, and listen.Going through hypnosis is simple. All you have to do is relax, and listen to the calm, soothing voice of the hypnotist. Find a hypnosis app or…

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    We followed a few of the people that had come out of the eye and asked them if they had seen Salim, but Kat and I had no luck. “Where could he have gone” Kat said. “I don’t know but we have to find him.” However, at that moment I saw a 10 foot tall skinny man in a suit, but it was more of a monster. Also, it’s skin was space black and it’s face was flat. I pointed to it and Kat look and her eyes went wide. “What is that thing?” said Kat. When I finally had the courage to look away from it I…

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    Hypnosis was used by the Ancient civilisations of Egypt, China and Tibet, every culture has used hypnosis in one form or another. From these ancient civilisations there are references to what they called â€oethe deep sleep―, [the very earliest evidence was found among Shamans who are sometimes referred to as Witch Doctors, medicine men or Healers]. In Africa the Sagoma [Witch Doctor] plays a very important roll and is recognised by both the community and the government as a legitimate healing…

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