Jim Wand’s Book

Jim Wand’s book Hypnotic Motivation: Utilizing Subconscious Persuasion

Jim Wand’s Book

Hypnotic Motivation: Utilizing Subconscious Persuasion

Jim Wand’s book gives you the tools to reach your subconscious mind and use it to bring about real change in your life. When a new habit is set at the subconscious level it develops more quickly, more completely and lasts.

  • A short, practical guide: 96 pages you can read in an evening
  • Drawn from Jim’s decades of speaking, teaching and performing
  • Available in paperback and on Kindle

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Inside Jim Wand's Book

In Hypnotic Motivation, Jim Wand draws on more than 30 years of experience in hypnosis, motivation, teaching, and performance to explain how the subconscious mind can influence habits, behavior, and personal change.

The book is designed as a concise, practical guide for anyone who wants to better understand hypnosis and use the subconscious mind to create positive change. Jim explains the principles behind hypnosis in an approachable way and focuses on how new thought patterns and habits can be developed more effectively.

Readers can explore ideas related to:

  • Understanding how hypnosis works
  • Accessing the subconscious mind
  • Changing unwanted habits
  • Improving motivation
  • Reframing thoughts and beliefs
  • Strengthening confidence and personal performance

Jim described the book as a kind of “Cliff Notes” version of the entire process — a straightforward introduction for people who want practical insight without having to work through a long technical textbook.

What makes the book especially meaningful is that it reflects Jim’s larger philosophy: helping people understand the power of their own minds and giving them practical tools they could use to make meaningful changes in their lives.

Whether you are new to hypnosis or already familiar with Jim Wand’s work, Hypnotic Motivation offers an accessible introduction to the principles he taught throughout his career.

Who It’s For

Anyone with a habit to breakSmoking, snacking, procrastinating, nail biting: the book shows why willpower alone struggles and how working with the subconscious makes the new habit stick.
Anyone curious about hypnosisNo experience needed. Jim explains what hypnosis is, why it works and what it can and can’t do, in plain language.
Anyone chasing a goalStudents, athletes, salespeople and business owners: the same principles apply to confidence, focus and motivation in any area of life.

About the Author

Jim Wand was one of the most respected stage hypnotists of his generation, with more than 12,000 shows across 35 years in every state and overseas. He held a BS in Psychology and an MS in Counseling, and ran a successful hypnosis practice for eight years. In Jim Wand’s book he takes the same methods he used with clients and audiences and puts them in your hands.

Jim passed away in August 2022. Wand Enterprises keeps his book, recordings and shows available so his work can keep helping people.

Questions About Jim Wand's Book

How long is Jim Wand's book?

Hypnotic Motivation is 96 pages. It was written as a short, practical guide rather than a textbook, so most readers finish it in one or two sittings.

Do I need to know anything about hypnosis first?

No. The book starts from the beginning, with why hypnosis works and what it teaches us about the subconscious, before showing you how to use it on your own goals.

Paperback or Kindle?

Both are sold on Amazon. The Kindle edition arrives instantly on your phone, tablet or Kindle; the paperback ships from Amazon.

When was it published?

Jim Wand’s book was published in July 2017, drawing on more than 30 years of his speaking, teaching and performing up to that point.

How does the book fit with Jim’s self-hypnosis audios?

The book explains the why and the how. The audios let you practise it: Self-Hypnosis Conditioning teaches the core skill of giving yourself effective suggestions, and the topic recordings take it into sleep, confidence, weight, sports and more.

Can I give it as a gift?

Yes. The paperback can be shipped straight to someone else from Amazon, and the Kindle edition can be sent as a gift through Amazon’s “Buy for others” option.

Put It Into Practice

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