Many Lives, Many Masters, a book about hypnosis and past lives by an American psychiatrist, and stage performances by Western hypnotists here have stirred up a Taiwanese craze for hypnosis. They have also elicited widely divergent reactions, from the awestruck to the contemptuous, from the open-minded to the dismissive.
一本美國精神科醫師寫的《前世今生》，和幾場西方催眠大師演出的「催眠秀」，近來在台灣掀起了前所未有的催眠熱潮，也引發敬畏與鄙夷、開放與排拒、躍躍欲試與鳴鼓攻之等各家觀點。