Use it as a positive tool to help you control your money, rather than allowing your money to control you.

BBC: Pile of coins

Last week, two studies from Sweden found that one hour a week of hypnotherapy for 12 weeks eased symptoms of irritable-bowel syndrome in 40% of patients (compared with 12% in a control group) and that the positive effects can last as long as seven years.

WSJ: Medical Hypnosis: You Are Getting Very Healthy

Fortunately for us the opposition to Obama's push for more government control has deep philosophical underpinnings and an impressive array of positive policy alternatives, such as a sound dollar, cuts in tax rates, spending restraints and a host of free-enterprise reforms for health care, including allowing people to shop around the country for health insurance instead of being confined to choices in their respective states.

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