The Power of Visualization [00:00:00]
Discussion on the importance of visualization in achieving peak performance and how Olympic gold medalists use it.

Introduction to Wayne Lee [00:01:24]
Introducing Wayne Lee, his background as a Canadian wrestling champion, and his use of hypnosis to entertain and help people.

The Purpose of Hypnosis [00:03:42]
Exploration of the purpose of hypnosis, whether it is to convince someone to do something they don't want to do or to discover what they really want to do.

The Connection between Body and Mind [00:10:54]
The speaker discusses the importance of movement and exercise in breaking free from limiting beliefs and achieving a state of flow.

Using Hypnosis for Self-Programming [00:13:49]
The speaker explains how individuals can use hypnosis to reprogram their subconscious mind and create new mind triggers for positive change.

Overcoming Self-Limiting Beliefs [00:16:54]
The speaker shares strategies for identifying and overturning negative thoughts and self-destructive beliefs, emphasizing the importance of focusing on what one wants and practicing self-acceptance.

The Promise of Making the Olympics [00:19:43]
Wayne Lee shares his goal of making the Olympics in amateur wrestling and the profound promise he made to himself.

Overcoming a Devastating Injury [00:20:23]
Wayne Lee discusses his serious neck injury that threatened his wrestling career and how he used visualization to heal himself.

Advice for Dealing with Crises [00:23:32]
Wayne Lee offers advice on going within, visualizing what you want, and creating daily disciplines to stay in a good state during challenging times.

Unleashing the Power of the Mind: A Conversation with Wayne Lee

In a recent episode of the "Your Intended Message" podcast, I had the pleasure of interviewing Wayne Lee, a five-time Canadian wrestling champion and a renowned hypnotist. Wayne has been using hypnosis as a tool to entertain and help people achieve peak performance for over 25 years. In our conversation, we delved into the power of visualization, the misconceptions surrounding hypnosis, and the connection between the body and mind.

The Power of Visualization

Wayne emphasized the importance of visualization in achieving success. He cited the example of Olympic gold medalists who employ visualization techniques to reach their goals. He believes that visualization is a powerful tool that can help individuals overcome obstacles and achieve their dreams.

Hypnosis: A Tool for Peak Performance

Wayne has delivered presentations to over 6,000 audiences worldwide, using hypnosis to entertain and assist people in achieving peak performance. He clarified that hypnosis is not about convincing someone to do something they don't want to do, but rather about helping them discover what they truly want to do.

Hypnosis, according to Wayne, is a way to relax the mind and body, allowing people to let go of their self-limiting beliefs and tap into their infinite intelligence. He respects the openness people share during his performances and aims to provide a positive and empowering experience.

The Body-Mind Connection

Wayne discussed the connection between the body and mind and how they can work together to improve overall well-being. He emphasized the importance of movement and exercise in releasing stress and clearing the mind. He believes that by moving their bodies, people can break free from their thoughts and limiting beliefs.

Wayne introduced the concept of the "flow state," where individuals feel a sense of alignment and love operating within them. He suggested that movement, such as running, walking, jumping, or dancing, can help create a state of flow.

Reprogramming the Mind

Wayne explained that people have already been hypnotized throughout their lives through social conditioning. He encourages individuals to reprogram themselves by creating new mind triggers and visualizing their desired outcomes. He shared his personal experience in amateur wrestling, where he used visualization and self-hypnosis to reach the finals of the national championships.

Overcoming Negative Thoughts

When asked how to uncover and overcome negative thoughts that are self-destructive, Wayne suggested focusing on what one wants instead of what one doesn't want. He believes that by shifting focus, individuals can overcome self-destructive thoughts and behaviors.

Wayne's Personal Journey

Wayne shared his personal journey and the impact that wrestling and visualization have had on his life. He talked about setting high goals for himself, including making it to the Olympics, and how his passion for wrestling drove him to overcome obstacles. However, his dreams were shattered when he suffered a serious neck injury that required surgery. Surprisingly, through visualization and the power of the mind, Wayne was able to regain feeling and strength in his arms, ultimately avoiding the need for surgery.

Adapting to Challenges

Wayne emphasized the importance of going within and creatively visualizing what you want, especially during challenging times like the COVID-19 crisis. He shared his own experience of adapting to the loss of income from live events and how asking better questions and setting intentions helped him find new opportunities.

The Align Mind Method

Wayne introduced his Align Mind Method, a technique he developed to help millions of people achieve their goals. He encourages listeners to create daily disciplines that keep them in a positive state of being, emphasizing the importance of feeling and imagining total harmony. He believes that faith, not in a religious sense, but in feeling and imagining things happening, is crucial for success.

In conclusion, Wayne's insights into the power of the mind, the importance of visualization, and the potential of hypnosis offer valuable lessons for anyone seeking to achieve peak performance and personal growth. His journey is a testament to the power of the mind and the potential within us all.