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How do we keep Track of Time?

We can’t touch time, or smell it. Yet it is utterly inescapable. But, research shows, time is – at least partly – something we control in our heads.

Although we rely on other ques when they are available, have you ever woken from a good sleep because you have told yourself you must get up at [...]

The Critical Seconds - How NLP techniques can help you

…Another fundamental skill that one can learn from NLP Practitioner training is how to re-program our own responses or neural-pathways to create change. The simplest way that you can do is remember a time that you might have lost your temper and reacted very strongly, only to regret what you said or did later. This is a bit like [...]

Change Your Thinking, Change Your Feelings

Change your thinking, change your feelings

Integrating Professor Albert Ellis’s Rational Emotive Therapy & Philosophy (REBT)

We often live by many rules in our life. These rules express themselves in the use of language we use which consists of ‘musts’, ‘shoulds’ and ‘oughts’. Professor Albert Ellis calls them ‘mustabatories’. He also coined the phrase [...]

Do you want to live longer, and have more fun while you're at it?

Dean Ornish is a clinical professor at UCSF and founder of the Preventive Medicine Research Institute. He’s a leading expert on fighting illness — particularly heart disease with dietary and lifestyle changes.

Dean Ornish talks in this video about simple, low-tech and low-cost ways to take advantage of the body’s natural desire to heal itself.

Dean Ornish [...]

Philip Zimbardo prescribes a healthy take on time

Psychologist Philip Zimbardo says happiness and success are rooted in a trait most of us disregard: the way we orient toward the past, present and future. He suggests we calibrate our outlook on time as a first step to improving our lives.

Philip Zimbardo was the leader of the notorious 1971 Stanford Prison Experiment — and [...]

The Peeriodic Table of Illusions

The Peeriodic Table of Illusions from an article on http://www.newscientist.com 12 November 2009 by Richard L. Gregory, Magazine issue 2733. © Copyright Reed Business Information Ltd.

Excerpt….

FOR all the fun we have with them, illusions do serious work in illuminating how our brains work, and in particular how perception works. They may also [...]

Lonely people transmit feelings of loneliness to their remaining friends

Loneliness is infectious according to a study cited in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology for Dec/09. http://www.apa.org/journals/psp

Is this the work of those Mirror Neurons again? “Before losing their friends, lonely people transmit feelings of loneliness to their remaining friends, who also become lonely. Because loneliness is associated with mental and physical diseases that [...]

How to Get Smarter, One Breath at a Time - For decision making, attention and memory

How to Get Smarter, One Breath at a Time By Lisa Takeuchi Cullen (Time Magazine) Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2006

One recent study found evidence that the daily practice of meditation thickened the parts of the brain’s cerebral cortex responsible for decision making, attention and memory. Sara Lazar, a research scientist at Massachusetts General Hospital, presented [...]

Perceiving the effect before the cause

Full atricle – neurophilosophy

Category: Neuroscience • Vision, Posted on: November 6, 2009 12:50 PM, by Mo

A novel temporal illusion, in which the cause of an event is perceived to occur after the event itself, provides some insight into the brain mechanisms underlying conscious perception. The illusion, described in the journal Current Biology by a [...]

Understanding our bodies, phantom limbs

These are demonstrations surrounding Phantom Limbs. The concept is interesting for understanding our body and the subject of proprioception and how we perceive our bodies.

Video: Derren Brown working with a man’s Phantom Limbs

Derren Brown works with a person’s Phantom Limb and demonstrates how he can touch limbs that don’t even exist. How he [...]

Implants - what if there are alternatives to implants with NLP?

Our question would be – what if there are alternatives to implants with NLP? This is not to say we should stop research or have any ill feelings to anyone who has already benefited from these devices, but if there is an alternative that we can provide through NLP or a related modality – then [...]

Report and video from ABC Lateline on Neuroplasticity

The research into neuroplasticity in neuro-science gives us an insight into what is possible for NLP interventions and generally how the brain functions.

NORMAN DOIDGE, a PSYCHIATRIST in Canada and author of Dr. Paul Bach-y-Rita, had been working on sensory substitution and he found a way to give her a hat that contained something called an [...]

I Didn't Sin—It Was My Brain

I Didn’t Sin—It Was My Brain Brain researchers have found the sources of many of our darkest thoughts, from envy to wrath.

by Kathleen McGowan; illustrations by Christopher Buzelli

From the September 2009 issue, published online October 5, 2009

This article talks about the research neuroscience has begun into such things as inhibitory cognitive control networks involving the [...]

Opera 2.0 - entertainment is pushing the boundaries and combining two senses in the one event

This is a link to the transcript of a Catalyst Report which is about the Synaesthesia. This use of the term Synaesthesia is basically the same concept that NLP has had from many years ealier. See our previous article on Synaesthesia to understand a little more about the concept from both an NLP perspective, and [...]

Synesthesia: Hearing colours, tasting sounds.

The Monthly – AUSTRALIAN POLITICS, SOCIETY & CULTURE

Below are two links to videos of a presentation which is about the Synaesthesia. This use of the term Synaesthesia is basically the same concept that NLP has had from many years ealier. In NLP, the phenomenon of “overlap” has many applications, but specifically it is where [...]