Practical NLP

June 30, 2008

  • Using your body and mind for a change

    It's been a hectic month travelling and doing many new and exciting things on the NLP front (more on that in a future post) but while I had some quiet time I wanted to take the time to respond to a number of emails I've been getting from both new and experienced NLPers wondering "How do I …" and wanting to know how they can apply NLP to some area of their life. (…)

May 27, 2008

May 18, 2008

  • Anchoring by Everyone

    After seeing one too many people wonder "how do you anchor non kinesthetically?" I decided to put together a quick video showing three live examples of anchoring in action. (…)

May 17, 2008

April 20, 2008

March 13, 2008

  • Derren Brown "Colour Blind" NLP Explanation Part 2

    NLP analysis Video 2 of Derren's Colour Blind is now online:
    In the first video Derren anchored a number of states, swishing a unsure belief to a definite one and seeding multiple ideas that lead up to the person now able to believe that red is black. (…)

March 12, 2008

February 5, 2008

  • Get A Grip on Reality, Really!

    I was reading a story on Sky News recently, under their Strange News section about "Britons are losing a grip on fact and fiction" where almost 1 in 4 of a recent survey thought Winston Churchill and it got me thinking … How do you know what is true, real or simply something you've powerfully imagined? (…)

  • Richard Bandler - The Hypnotist - Making a Change

    Anyone who's studied NLP for any length of time and really gone out and applied the many tools, attitudes and techniques can easily forget how amazing the many great tools and resources we have in NLP are. Just STOP and think about this … can you remember a time when you didn't know about accessing ques, modal operators, or sub-modalities? (…)

January 14, 2008

January 5, 2008

  • How to Anchor an Audience NLP Style

    The following post was written in response to a question by Tifi (here) who wanted to know how to anchor a state of excitement in an audience. (…)

January 3, 2008

December 30, 2007

December 18, 2007

December 10, 2007

  • Derren Brown - Trains of Thought NLP Explanation

    Creating Temporary Amnesia in Tube Passengers:
    The other evening I was out at a birthday party and during the usual "so what do you do?" questions a guest got talking about this hot new thing called "NLP" and proceeded to talk about this amazing demonstration of Derren Brown creating amnesia and all sorts of things in people. (…)

December 9, 2007

October 7, 2007

  • Chocolate, Apes and Anchoring

    One of the fundamental skills to develop if you want to be able to powerfully use NLP is being able to anchor others consciously and covertly. And not just by touch. (…)