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Using humour to calm the mind: what Stranger Things reminded me about hypnosis

Letting my teenage children watch Stranger Things for the first time was exciting for them… and a little nerve-wracking for me. The suspense, the monsters the dark twists, all of it can linger in young minds long after the credits roll.To help them unwind and reset, we followed each episode with a light-hearted comedy. Laughing together erased the scary images, replacing tension with joy and calm before bedtime. It’s amazing to see the power of the brain at work: experiences can be reframed ...