OXYMORONS: DEADENDS OR DOORWAYS TO CREATIVITY?
Oxymornon?
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Oxymornon?
We know that you as an individual have lots of potentials which are not identified, developed, and unleashed.
You undoubtedly know that NLP began in Southern California in the 1970s.
Words are powerful.
In the last post I described Self-Determination Theory as a derivative from Maslow and Rogers and others in the first Human Potential Movement.
Two dozen years ago Edward Deci and Richard Ryan created what they called, and is now recognized as, the Self-Determination Theory.
In writing about the Theory of NLP (#10) I am aware that where there’s a theory, there’s a practice.
NLP has models, but does it have a theory?
Why learn how to think critically?
If “the map is not the territory” then your mental mapping is only as good as it corresponds, structurally to the territory.
How does it set with you to realize that you, like all of the rest of us, have numerous cognitive biases which are built into the way your brain and body works?
What is Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP)?
Who of all the people on Planet Earth has a better chance of successfully engaging in clear and focused critical thinking?
A very common assumption which is sure to get you in trouble is assuming that people are rational, reasonable, and logical in the same way.
At the primarily level critical thinking is the “Disciplined thinking that’s clear, rational, open- minded, and informed by evidence.”
While I was out of the country and off in China on our PCMC Training in Guangzhou, on January first the President finally spoke out against radical Islamic extremism.
Another act of terrorism!
If there’s any kind of thinking that we all need— it is the ability to engage in what is called critical thinking.
Given the posts on “Neurons” in the past weeks about race, conflict, cultures, etc., is there any question about that we humans need to create some very deep cultural changes in a…
We humans talk a lot about race.
In the past weeks I’ve been writing about both Mindfulness and Critical Thinking.
An NLP Trainer of considerable skill in presentation elegance and NLP knowledge is Marvin Oka of Melbourne Australia.
One week ago today a community exploded in violence as they reacted to a decision of a Grand Jury.
If the field of NLP as such involves and encourages a basic mindfulness, the Meta-States Model takes mindfulness to the next level.
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