CHANGING MINDS
What can we do when someone in our family believes things we think are outrageous or untrue?
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TRUSTING YOURSELF TO DEAL WITH UNCERTAINTY
Being thrust into an unknown situation and dealing with uncertainty is a challenge.
DEALING WITH AN AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE
In mid-March, my muscles started aching.
LEADING PEER GROUPS IN A FIELD
Facilitating peer groups with shared interests is an important skill for trainers.
DARK SIDE OF THE GATEKEEPERS OF PSYCHOLOGY, PART 2
Is NLP a fraud or a pseudo-science?
DARK SIDE OF THE GATEKEEPERS OF PSYCHOLOGY, PART 1
Discovering NLP as a young physicist opened up a whole new world for me.
PURSUING STRATEGIES FOR HEALTHY AND MINDFUL AGING
How can NLP help you be mindful of your health as you grow older and empower you to take control of it?
KEYS TO BEING UN-NSULTABLE
How do you handle being insulted, criticized, or bullied?
THE DARK SIDE OF THE HUMAN POTENTIAL MOVEMENT
This is a cautionary tale for those interested in “personal growth.”
AN OPPORTUNITY TO DEEPEN YOUR LEARNING
How do you let people know the value of what you have?… [and] communicate that value in such a way that they can see and appreciate it?
SURVIVING A CRISIS OF THE HEART
On January 13, 2022 at 7:30 am, I underwent cardiac bypass surgery.
FRAMING THE DEAL: NO VERSUS YES
Has anyone enjoyed the experience of negotiating with a car dealer?
TWILIGHT THINKING
How do you get ideas to fuel your creativity for writing, training or problem-solving?
A PRINCIPLED WAY TO SHARE EXPERTISE
I am searching for “principles” to use when explaining how to model.
ONLY THE YOUNG CAN BE CREATIVE
You overhear Sam, a man in his mid-forties, say to a much younger man: “Only the young can be creative.”
THINKING ABOUT DECEPTION
“Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain!”
EMOTIONS IN SOCIETIES: THE DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD
“Emotions are … a double-edged sword; they bring us together but they also push us apart … Emotions arouse us to the point of being willing to tear societies apart in riots and revolutions.”
THE DARK SIDE OF EXPERTISE
“… science in general can be considered a technique with which fallible men try to outwit their own human propensities to fear the truth, to avoid it, to distort it.”
CAN WE CAPTURE AND EXPRESS WISDOM?
In his article “Aphorisms,” John Stuart Mill said, “There are two kinds of wisdom.”
WHEN YOU SEE A FORK IN THE ROAD, TAKE IT
People use quotes in books to illustrate a point.
ADVENTURES IN CROSSING FIELDS
Calls to Adventure: In Neuro-Semantics, we use the phrase “bring one state to bear on another.”
THE POWER TOOLS GROUP AND SETTING UP AN APG
On Wednesday evening August 16, 2017 at the beginning of the dinner meal, Joe Brodnicki, my son Daniel, a few others, and I walked into the dining hall of the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI), at the foot of the Shenandoah Mountains in Virginia, 70 miles west of Washington DC.
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