Because we do not “see” time, we have to find a way of making sense of it. We tend to understand time spatially, in terms of distance and location. This is clear in the way we use language to talk about time. We talk of the “distant” past, the “far” future. We “look forward” to [...]
Posted by Adam Sargant on 04.07.2010 at 1:49 pm// Tagged: Metaphor , Metaphor, NLP, Sub-modalities, Time Lines
People frequently come to me for remedial purposes. They see hypnotherapy as something to resolve personal crises, health issues, erasing negative or destructive behaviours. What people often do not notice is the incredible opportunities that hypnosis gives us for generative change, for simply making our lives better. Opportunities to positively change our beliefs, our capablities, [...]
Posted by Adam Sargant on 06.08.2008 at 2:14 pm// Tagged: Metaphor , Erickson, Healing, Metaphor, Self-Hypnosis
Throughout history stories have been used to provoke and guide transformation and change. Stories have guided growth into maturity, delivered moral messages, and promoted spiritual growth in all human cultures. Archetypes of the hero’s journey entice seekers into personal paths of growth, guiding development and provoking insight in every age.
In this article I am particularly [...]
Posted by Adam Sargant on 04.05.2008 at 8:46 am// Tagged: Metaphor , Healing, Logical levels, Metaphor, NLP, Story