Derren Brown and Conversational Hypnosis

Lately I’ve been reading a lot about conversational hypnosis. I’ve bought an online course by Igor Ledochowski. It’s called, quite approriately, The Power of Conversational Hypnosis. Conversational Hypnosis Much of what we know about conversational hypnosis is based upon the works of one man – Milton Erickson. He was one of the... [Read more]

15 Ways to Increase Your Mind Power

The articles about increasing mind power seem to be quite popular on this blog. Here are some more ways to increase your mind power. I will link to other articles on this blog if the subject has already been explained in more detail. Deep breathing. More air in means more oxygen in the blood and therefore in the brain. Several deep breaths can also... [Read more]

Why Flexibility of Behavior Is So Important

After discussing the NLP Presuppositions a few months ago, it’s now time to go into one of them in more detail. To recall, the first presupposition states: the system (person) with the most flexibility of behavior will have the most influence on the system. That amount of flexibility has to be proportional to the variation in the rest of the system.... [Read more]

How to Remember Names and Faces

It’s very frustrating when you run into someone you know, but you can’t remember their name. It’s even more frustrating if they do remember your name. Everyone will agree that being able to remember names is a valuable asset in both the business and social arenas. Why is it difficult to remember names? Usually the trouble isn’t... [Read more]

NLP Presuppositions – How to Change Your Reality

How you experience reality is based upon your beliefs about yourself and the world you live in. It can be good to question these beliefs now and again. Read through the list of presuppositions mentioned below. Most of these presuppositions form the foundation of NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming). Some of them are borrowed from fields like general semantics... [Read more]

How to Apply the Law of Balance

With the success of the Law of Attraction, more people have discovered the value of applying universal laws. I’ve just finished the book The Laws of Spirit by Dan Millman. It’s a wonderful little book with tons of useful information. In the next few months I will highlight some of the laws mentioned in this book and my experience with applying... [Read more]