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NLP 101: You Cannot Not Communicate

The obvious follow-up to a post like The Meaning of Your Communication is The Response You Get is this next Neuro-Linguistic Programming presupposition: You Cannot Not Communicate We’re all always communicating, even when we don’t mean to or want to. Remember when I wrote that words only form 7% or so of our communication, the [...]

NLP 101: Every Behaviour Has A Positive Intention

The most controversial and easily misunderstood of all the Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) presuppositions: Every behaviour has a positive intention Widely contested and misunderstood, until you add in this second half that makes it easier to understand: Every behaviour has a positive intention, just not always for everyone else Every behaviour you, I and everyone else [...]

NLP 101: The Map Is Not The Territory

What are The NLP Presuppositions? The most basic and essential parts of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) are the presuppositions. Think of the NLP presuppositions as the guiding principles or beliefs holding the NLP model up, like how a programming language maintains an entire computer operating system. Without the programming language, you can’t build the operating system [...]

NLP 101: What is NLP? Part 2

In which we continue from NLP 101: What is NLP? Part 1 and NLP 101: What is NLP Special for The Super NLP Hardcore, to answer the age old question: What is NLP? Who is NLP? When is NLP? and, is NLP better than sex? What does Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) mean anway? If NLP is [...]