NLP Language Patterns to… Seduce? Manipulate? Make People Do Things? Etc?

Posted on February 12, 2008 in NLP Blogs | 2 Comments

As a boy I was told in many quarters that sarcasm was the lowest form of wit. So excuse my blatant sarcasm with todays blog title… I am generalising all the blogs that I read daily that make claims of all manners about what NLP language patterns can do. Jeeez!
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Hypnotically Traumatised By Childbirth!

Posted on February 11, 2008 in Hypnosis, Life of Adam | No Comments

Well, we all know that certain phobic responses can be caued by a sensitising event of some kind, don’t we?
So, if we are bitten by a dog, we protect ourselves with a new phobic response that gets us scared and forces us to be aware and move away when faced with other dogs in [...]

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Forget The Booze — Have A Shot Of Hypnosis!

Posted on February 7, 2008 in Life of Adam, Self-Hypnosis | 1 Comment

I can remember being on one of my first ever NLP training courses many, many years ago and Richard Bandler was talking about going into a trance and imagining you had a barman in your brain that delivered up to you a shot of beta-endorphins… Or serotonin… I loved that idea…

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Fabio Capello — The English Football Teams New Hypnotherapist

Posted on February 6, 2008 in Life of Adam | 2 Comments

So here I am, all lined up ready to watch the beginning of a new era… The England football team is under new management in Fabio Capello… A seemingly brilliant hypnotist!
He has dropped David Beckham, told the team to eat together and not leave the table until they have all finished, he has [...]

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Hypnosis Admissable In Court?

Posted on February 5, 2008 in Hypnosis | 6 Comments

I wrote about this a fair bit last year. The legal standing of hypnosis does serve for a metaphor of how perceptions change so much — especially with regards to hypnosis. I mean, in the Ukraine, it is illegal to hypnotise groups of people — my self-hypnosis seminars would be banned! Ha!
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