May
07

Mentoring Empowerment

peer mentor

Mentoring at the Institute of Mind Sciences provides an opportunity for a counselor or coach to develop their careers and an opportunity to train for leadership positions.   A mentor should be able to teach and guide a newbie Hypnotherapist, NLP Practitioner or Coach to better understand and … [Read more...]

May
03

Wandering Aimlessly in Life

nodirection

Let’s say you’ve got an amazing attitude, an extensive set of skills, enthusiasm and energy, and the right philosophy.  Fantastic!  You’re on your way – somewhere.  If you don’t have the right direction planned out, you’ll simply wander aimlessly.   Ever feel like you have … [Read more...]

Apr
28

See, Hear, Touch… Keys to Communication Excellence

seenoevil

NLP gives us many tools to better understanding and communication.  One of the primary concepts of neuro linguistic programming is that we all make mental “maps” of our world based on the information we have gathered, through our senses, about the external world.  Since we have no other way to … [Read more...]

Apr
06

Why do people think mind control is “bad”?

mind control

Mind control.  The mere thought conjures up images of brain washed zombie puppets controlled by some futuristic, and exceptionally evil, government.  Or, perhaps more realistically, having your thoughts and opinions morphed and shaped by others until it suites their agenda.  It means being out of … [Read more...]

Apr
01

Do You Suffer From ‘Life on Autopilot’ Syndrome?

Totally Out of Control

Do you ever feel your life is totally out of control?  You may be thinking that your life needs more balance, more time spent at home and with friends and less time spent at work.  Perhaps you’ve even mentioned this to your spouse, girlfriend, best friend, doctor or co-workers.   If … [Read more...]

Mar
21

People Need People…Skills

people skills

You need people. That’s a fact. Developing your people skills is probably one of the wisest investments you could ever make for yourself. Brilliant people who have already developed their people skills are already on their way to the top. Others who have also realized the importance of improving … [Read more...]

Mar
11

Specialize to Rocket Your Success

Up in the sky

There are many different forms of counseling and coaching available out there to meet the needs of clients.  As a Clinical Hypnotherapist, NLP Practitioner, or a Life & Business Coach you can specialize in a certain field that you think would do best in the market or that most appeals to you. … [Read more...]

Mar
10

Chunk It, Baby: Making Life Much More Simple with NLP

Chunking and nlp

One of the tools of NLP is Chunking.  The word chunking comes from a famous paper by George A. Miller in 1956, ‘The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two : Some Limits on our Capacity for Processing Information’.  Essentially it is taking a big problem or goal and breaking it down into … [Read more...]

Mar
10

The Difference Between Approval and Appreciation

Photography by Penny O Photography - Little Sophia

My sweet daughter Sophia Today my six year old daughter, Sophia, got in trouble and I was myself reminded of what it felt like to be a child trying to get my parents approval- trying to be a ‘good girl’.  Having worked with individuals, my family and business partners for 10 years learning … [Read more...]

Mar
02

Turn Your Passion Into Major Profits

passion  into proffits

Very often our students entering the fields of Clinical Hypnotherapy, Neuro Linguistic Programming, or Life & Business Coaching ask for our help in determining what they should specialize in.    Perhaps that same question is on your mind? We encourage you to specialize because you will be … [Read more...]

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