Hypnosis is a minefield. You never know what is true and what is not, what has been verified by science and what was made up by some guy on the internet. First off, there is no such thing as a subconscious mind. There is more of a consciousness spectrum. Also, hypnosis is actually an intense state of concentration. I am going to say that the method described by smilingheart1 has little to no scientific basis. I am also going to say that the cost of hiring a professional hypnotheripist is probably not worth it.
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