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NLP’s & Ericksonian Hypnosis begat…

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NLP’s & Ericksonian Hypnosis begat…

by Doug O'Brien under Blog |  April 13, 2017

NOT A SINGLE APRIL FOOL This past weekend I had the pleasure of certifying a fresh batch of NLP Practitioners and NLP Master Practitioners after seven months of a training that started last September. With all due respect to past classes I’ve taught, this group was exceptional. Not a slacker in the bunch. Of course, there are multiple reasons for …

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Be the Tortoise AND the Hare

by Doug O'Brien under Blog |  July 23, 2014

Be the Tortoise AND the Hare A Neo-Ericksonian Approach to Competition. Everyone know the story of the Tortoise and the Hare. It is a classic morality tale in which the moral of the story is “Slow and Steady Wins the Race.” The reason the tortoise wins the race however is not that slow and steady, by definition, wins races, but …

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Milton Erickson was not an “Ericksonian”

by Doug O'Brien under Blog |  June 3, 2014

 Neo-Ericksonian Hypnosis v. Ericksonian Hypnosis There is an old joke that says “How many Ericksonian Hypnotists does it take to screw in a light bulb? The answer is “Seventeen. One to change the light bulb and sixteen to argue how Milton would have done it.” This past January I had the pleasure of witnessing a demonstration of real, live “Ericksonian” …

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Generative Hypnosis vs Remedial Hypnosis

by Doug O'Brien under Blog |  January 21, 2013

It could be looked at as the problem is a gift for you to wake up from the trances you’ve been living in and live more authentically as the individual you are.

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Using Stories in Coaching

by Doug O'Brien under Blog |  May 9, 2012

This is an old Chinese Taoist story that I already posted in a blog a couple of years ago.. It is a wonderful metaphor and I repeat it today because I want to use it as an example of how stories can be used in a Coaching Context. Once upon a time there was a village that was experiencing a …

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