Arthur D. Schwartz is a certified hypnotherapist and is director of Integral Hypnosis in Newton. In addition to helping clients correct bad habits, control anxiety and optimize performance he is also an observer of subconscious thought and behavior patterns in society and the culture at large. As both a hypnotherapist and a writer exploring the broader ramifications of hypnosis, his articles range from self-help to knee-jerk thinking in the popular culture. Visit his website at www.integralhypnosis.com or email him at info@integralhypnosis.com.