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June 19, 2020

Language Patterns: Deep Structure And Surface Structure

Have you ever struggled to put what you are feeling into words? Have you ever tried to convey some information […]


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Published on June 19, 2020 02:43

Disclaimer: I am not an academic linguistics scholar

Disclaimer: I am not an academic linguistics scholar, so it’s very likely that my description of the idea of deep […]


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Published on June 19, 2020 02:20

May 21, 2020

Using Peripheral Vision To Relax

It’s World Meditation Day today. So here’s the beginning of a short script for using peripheral vision for rapid relaxation. […]


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Published on May 21, 2020 03:05

May 14, 2020

Getting Clear About Swish Pattern Triggers

An NLP student in Iran contacted me recently with the following question, that I am sure has occurred to many […]


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Published on May 14, 2020 05:59

March 26, 2020

The Reframe We All Need To Get Through Coronavirus

This advice from a professor of Infectious Disease Modelling was widely shared because it made sense for slowing the spread […]


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Published on March 26, 2020 04:46

January 28, 2020

Strategies From NLP For Learning From Criticism

So what if you’re on the receiving end of criticism, or feedback where the giver isn’t skilled in giving it? […]


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Published on January 28, 2020 09:04

January 15, 2020

Perceptual Positions And How To Use Them

This is the first in a series of articles about dealing with ‘difficult’ people. First, we’re going to get some […]


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Published on January 15, 2020 04:12

October 24, 2019

Useful Metaprograms In Business: Options/Procedures

(also known as ‘Reason Filter’ or ‘Motivation Reason’) Do you look for alternatives and new ways of doing things, or […]


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Published on October 24, 2019 00:04

September 17, 2019

Useful Metaprograms In Business: Sameness/Difference

(also known as ‘Relationship Filter’ or ‘Motivation Decision Factors’) How much change are you comfortable with? How much change do […]


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Published on September 17, 2019 23:42

August 29, 2019

Useful Metaprograms In Business: Internal/External

(also known as ‘Frame of Reference Filter’ or ‘Motivation Source’) How much feedback do you feel you need to stay […]


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Published on August 29, 2019 07:27