Paul McKenna
Hypnotist and self-help author
Born
November 8th, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in England in 1963, McKenna gained recognition as a hypnotist and self-help author. He has authored numerous books, including 'I Can Make You Thin' and 'Change Your Life in 7 Days'. McKenna developed a series of self-help audio programs and television shows aimed at personal development and weight loss. His work incorporates techniques of hypnosis and neuro-linguistic programming (NLP), appealing to a broad audience seeking to improve various aspects of their lives.
Authored 'I Can Make You Thin'
Created popular self-help audio programs
Hosted television shows on hypnosis
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