“Every picture is worth a thousand words, but the right metaphor is worth a thousand pictures”, Daniel Pink, 2008

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 [...]

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…offering certificates co-signed by the founders of the International Trainers Academy – John Grinder, Carmen Bostic St Clair and Michael Carroll. This course is the only one available in Australia and NZ of this type.
The newly developed NLP Practitioner Course will be offered as a unique small [...]

NLP Café Brisbane
Tuesday, 3-Mar-2009
Topic: Open Coaching / Mentoring (Public Workshop) and Schedule of activities
This is for both practitioners and public.
As described in the 26-Feb-09 session… This is a special session for NLP Practitioners who want to participate in the
Open Coaching / Mentoring activities, but this week with clients attending.
It is also great for those who [...]

Influencing with Integrity is a great book to put some of what you may have learned in NLP into practice and use the skills and processes to truly influence those around you with integrity. The focus is worthy, and the subtle perspective is stll refreshing even though the book was written and first published in [...]

The New Peopelmaking by Virginia Satir
I can not praise this wonderful book enough! Love, compassion, wisdom, insight and practical tools that everyone can use are all in this one book. Speaking as a step mother with three boys, age from 16 to 21, we, as a family have benefited greatly and continue to do [...]

NLP Café Brisbane Listening with your third ear – find out your deepest belief- If you listen very carefully you can gain so much more beyond the words that are being said. Often, it is not the words that are being said that is important – it is the message behind them.
For Therapist: Enhance [...]

NLP Café Brisbane How do we go about forgiving the unforgivable? Many people have said they couldn’t possibly forgive certain acts, certain ways they were treated; in fact it is irrational to forgive for some people. A rational person, when hurt, should react to protect themselves for as long as it is [...]

Written by Mark Spencer, Advanced NLP Coach
Childhood to Adult hood can be like the Niagara Falls on the US/Canadian border.
You grow up in the calm waters of the great lakes, then when your time has come, you proceed toward the Niagara Falls – with no real warning, life just goes that way with the passing [...]

by Sonya Yeh Spencer
Research shows that adults who make self-to-self comparisons often are more successful and experience less personal stress than those who are driven by comparisons to others – like an Olympic performer, striving for their personal best.
Comparing yourself to others is natural for all of us, but it is only helpful if we [...]