Skill Level Archives - Page 8 of 17

Motivation: Looking Back to Look Forward

I don’t know about you, for me this is the time of year when my motivation starts to suffer. The holidays are approaching, I become reflective about the year that is coming to an end and anticipatory about the upcoming year. My family is excited and begins discussing their plans for the season. Not to mention the chill outside makes me want a warm fire, cozy blanket and cup of hot chocolate. The motivation to

Tom Dotz November 14, 2012

Overcoming Shyness

Overcoming Shyness By Tom Hoobyar Article Word Count 1861, average reading time 7 minutes. I want to tell you a story about a teenage boy who went to his first dance at a new school. It was a Thursday evening “practice prom”, an early evening dance in the gym so the students could practice various dance steps before the prom. The music was provided by tape deck; one of the physical education teachers played the

Tom Dotz August 16, 2012

The Sound of Silence

You and I both know how important nonverbal communication is in our interactions with others. However, do we really know, and understand, all the parts and pieces that go into that nonverbal communication? It’s easy to overlook part of it, or to underestimate the importance of nuances when we talk to others. This is a nice piece on not only the importance of nonverbal communication, but also on the differences in the various rules of

Tom Dotz August 8, 2012

Celebrate Yourself

In this email you will hear about an interesting experience Dad had when he attended a graduation ceremony at NLP Comprehensive years ago. It was one of those times that wasn’t expected to stand out. He had anticipated attending the graduation ceremony, meeting great people, then going back to his life. This one experience impacted him at a much more profound level than expected, as is often the case. You’ll find much more about the

Tom Dotz July 13, 2012

Three Ways To Almost Instant State Change

Or Popping out of the bad feels We are now in what is being called “The Great Reset”. We know much of what we knew has changed, and we know we don’t know how it will all play out. What is still as true as ever is that if someone suggests they do know what the future will be, keep a firm grip on your wallet. In the midst of change accelerating at a pace

Tom Dotz June 21, 2012

Overcoming Overwhelm

Here is another look at managing the over-abundance of stimulus we sometimes experience. Our estimable founder Steve Andreas describes two main sources, and several ways of dealing with them. In addition to being more relaxed and confident in your ability to handle what life is giving you, Steve also describes how to have a better ability to focus on your task at hand. So enjoy! Tom Dotz PS: On the topic of submodalities which Steve

Tom Dotz June 14, 2012

How to Beat Overload

Most of us feel that experience we call ‘overwhelm’ at one time or another, and more so as life seems to keep moving at a faster pace. Here’s a look at how to manage those experiences and have a little more energy for your self. It’s a little play with submodalities, the “molcules of meaning” in our imagination. Nice. Oh, naturally we go into this is some detail in both our Portable Practitioner Program, and

Tom Dotz June 7, 2012

Where are your limits?

“People respond to their own model of the world/map of reality, not to reality itself. (The map is not the territory.)” This is perhaps the fundamental statement on which all of the rest of NLP is based. It’s our internal reality, self-created, that determines our world. Yes, we all walk on the same planet. But what we are aware of (and what we ignore) as we walk our path, is what determines our experience. This

Tom Dotz May 10, 2012

NLP Essentials: The Outcome Frame

Tom Dotz January 17, 2012

New NLP Weight Loss Program – And Just In Time! ;-)

NLP graduate Renée Stevens has really hit a home run with a new book about her unique weight loss program. René created an amazing program based on her own experiences and use of NLP to transform her body issues. Here’s what Amazon has to say about her book “Full-Filled: The 6-Week Weight-Loss Plan for Changing Your Relationship with Food-and Your Life-from the Inside Out:”

Tom Dotz December 20, 2011