Philip H. Farber
Philip H. Farber is an author, journalist, hypnotherapist and lecturer in the fields of magick, hypnosis, Neuro-Linguistic Programming and entheogens.
Author and journalist
Farber is the author of FutureRitual: Magick for the 21st Century, a manual of neurological exploration, and a novel entitled Breaks: The Adventures of Richard Nixon in the 21st Century. He was a contributor to the New York Times best-selling history books Chronicle of the 20th Century[1] and Chronicle of America.[2] His articles on magick and popular culture have appeared in Green Egg, Mondo 2000, High Times, and Psychedelics ReImagined.[3] He appears in the documentary film "Programming the Nation."[4]
Hypnotherapy
Farber is a hypnotherapist with a private practice in New York's Mid-Hudson Valley.[5][6] He writes a regular column, Hypnosis and Meditation in The Journal of Hypnosis, and he has been a faculty member at the National Guild of Hypnotists 2004, 2005 and 2006 Conventions.[5] He was one of the first writers on the subject to make practical combinations of Neuro-linguistic Programming (NLP) and ritual magick, beginning with his 1987 article "Hypnosis and Ritual Magick." He has explored the uses of hypnosis in re-creating psychedelic experiences, notably in his early article "MDMA and Hypnotic Anchoring."
Lecturer
Farber is a faculty member of the Maybe Logic Academy,[7] and has been a frequent presenter at the Starwood Festival[1] and WinterStar Symposium.[8]
Publications
Books
- FutureRitual : Magick for the 21st Century; introduction by Genesis P-Orridge. Chicago, IL : Eschaton, c1995. iii, 131 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. ISBN 1-57353-107-3
- Breaks: The Adventures of Richard Nixon in the 21st Century. Xlibris Corporation, c2000. ISBN 0-7388-2334-1
Articles
- Hypnosis and Chi in The Journal of Hypnotism. National Guild of Hypnotists.
- Hypnosis and Ritual Magick. (1987).
- MDMA and Hypnotic Anchoring.
- Natural Mystic in Phantasmata Magazine, Jan. 2000 issue.
- Pranayama - The Art of Breath in The Journal of Hypnotism. National Guild of Hypnotists.
- Robert Anton Wilson Interview in Paradigm Shift, July 1998 issue.
- Terence McKenna Interview in Paradigm Shift, 1997.
DVDs
- Magick and Entheogens, Vol 1: Cannabis (DVD)
- Magick for the 21st Century (4-DVD Set)
- How to be a Megalomaniac (2-DVD Set)
Notes
- ↑ New York Times (Nov. 22, 1987 - Feb. 5, 1989)
- ↑ New York Times (Jan. 7, Jan. 14, Dec. 2 & Dec. 9, 1990)
- ↑ Council on Spiritual Practice book review of Psychedelics ReImagined
- ↑ Programming the Nation: a film by Jeff Warrick
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 National Guild of Hypnotists 2005 Convention Faculty (PDF)
- ↑ Philip H. Farber website
- ↑ Maybe Logic Academy :: faculty
- ↑ Starwood Festival 2005: Speakers