I promised some thoughts on how the way in which we use language everyday can generate new possibilities for all of us, our selves and those we interact with. I’m going to start by thinking about how language can be used to link two sets of suppositions.
Think of the linked statements
I would like to [...]
When I was new to NLP, it almost embarrasses me to recall my sweet, naive enthusiasm and my assumption that other people would “get it”. I’m sure you know the sort of thing, and I apologise right here, right now to anyone who had to suffer my probably insufferable insistence that all problems would disappear [...]
A practical approach to reaching deep into the power of the mind to remove those beliefs that hold you back from fulfilling your fullest potential.
How much do you earn?
How much would you like to earn?
Why the difference? And why was your answer to question 2 as low as it was?
If, like more than 90% of [...]
Are the greatest obstacles those that confront us as we go about our everyday lives, or those that we create within ourselves?
Try this
Look in a mirror. Look at your left pupil. Look at your right pupil.
Look back to your left pupil. Now, look at your right pupil, and as you do so, try and catch [...]
“A mind is like a parachute; it only works when it is open”
“A mind is like a mouth; in order to work it must close occasionally”
Which of these two metaphors rings truest to you?
We have developed a theme over the last set of posts. The theme is… how do we go about developing our capacity [...]
I want to talk to you about beliefs. Specifically about the beliefs about ourselves, our capabilities, and just how changing those beliefs can change our lives.
I want to tell you about two people. These are real people, and real stories, not simply metaphors (though they both serve that function too).
The first is my wife, Sian. [...]
