The question many NLP Practitioners ask is how specifically I apply NLP patterning with clients who have real world problems. At an NLP practitioner course many of the exercises are set up in a contrived manner for learning purposes. This gives the new NLP Practitioners an opportunity to learn the steps, but what it doesn’t do is give them real world experience of the steps. A major piece missing in NLP at the moment is real world application of practiti...
One thing that really excites me is the sheer potential of the human mind body system and the amazing things that people can do without the input of conscious will. In fact conscious will in many areas of our life simply gets in the way. Whist the term unconscious has certain baggage attached through the connotations Freud attached to the term in NLP, the unconscious put simply, is the part of processing the mind of which the individual under conside...
One of the things I have learned through studying NLP and linguistics is the effect the words we use have on those around us, whether they be work colleagues, friends, family or total strangers. Our language defines our own map of the world. Certain words we use in different contexts have semantic reference points which evoke unconscious representations and behavioural outputs in ourselves and others. Language is our way of making sense of the ...
NLP has many applications; conflict resolution is one particularly useful way of using NLP. In NLP we have a saying that ‘the map is not the territory’. Your map at any given time is your interpretation of events around you , the same is true of the people whom you interact with. As you will be aware from the complexities of human relationships our internal maps of the world are both unique and complex. In this article I will explore perceptions and ho...
When I first learned about NLP representational systems, a whole new world opened up to me. The question I asked myself was ‘how could I have not made these distinctions before?’ The tools of NLP enabled me to significantly improve my communication skills and success in business and social activities. This article is centred on how we as individuals make sense of the world through our internal maps and how you can improve the way you interact with othe...
Just recently I had some painting work done on a building I own. The previous owner had given all the external masonry and wooden surfaces a coat of paint without any proper preparation the result being the new paint quickly peeled off. I wanted to restore the building to its former glory. The firm I hired were meticulous in their preparation, rubbing down all the surfaces and properly filling all cracks and blemishes. They then applied a coat of primer to...
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