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Interesting research into the treatment of phobias using NLP.

A brief treatment for fear of heightsThe International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine - Bruce Arroll, Suzanne M Henwood, Fred I Sundram, Douglas W Kingsford, Vicki Mount, Steve P Humm, Henry B Wallace, Avinesh Pillai, 2017 Objective To assess the effectiveness of a novel imaginal intervention for people with acrophobia. Methods The design was a randomized controlled trial with con

http://www.wimp.com/what-hiking-does-to-the-brain-is-pretty-amazing/

Doctors Explain Why Going On A Hike Changes Your Brain. How It Works Is Fascinating The great outdoors might just be greater than you think. There are plenty of us who love to spend as many hours of the day outdoors as we can, and hiking is obviously quite healthy for the body,

An interesting article about negotiation. Supports much of what NLP suggests you should do: http://www.businessinsider.com.au/richard-mullender-tips-for-listening-and-negotiating-in-business-2016-4?r=US&IR=T

A former hostage negotiator explains the 4 words you need to use to negotiate with someone in... Richard Mullender knows a bit about getting his...

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• Strength and fitness training
• Nutrition
• Competition preparation
• Strategic skills development
• Develop speed and endurance
• Visual rehearsal
• Advanced NLP techniques
• Sports hypnosis and much more http://www.amazon.com/The-Champion-How-Mentally-Physically-ebook/dp/B01DLY5YPM

The Champion: How to be Mentally and Physically Fit to Win The Champion: How to be Mentally and Physically Fit to Win brings together all the information any sportsperson needs in order to train and perform at a high level in sport. It includes information on: • Strength and fitness training • Nutrition • Competition preparation & ...

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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/johann-hari/the-real-cause-of-addicti_b_6506936.html

The Likely Cause of Addiction Has Been Discovered, and It Is Not What You Think New evidence about addiction isn't just a challenge to us politically. It doesn't just force us to change our minds. It forces us to change our hearts....

Interesting comment about Alcoholics Anonymous http://www.npr.org/2014/03/23/291405829/with-sobering-science-doctor-debunks-12-step-recovery

With Sobering Science, Doctor Debunks 12-Step Recovery The approach made popular by Alcoholics Anonymous doesn't work for most people, according to psychiatrist Lance Dodes. In fact, he says, the steps can actually be harmful to the majority of addicts.

Interesting TEDTalk about the importance of focus and perception, although people who know about sub-modalities won't be surprised by it. http://www.ted.com/talks/emily_balcetis_why_some_people_find_exercise_harder_than_others

Why some people find exercise harder than others Why do some people struggle more than others to keep off the pounds? Social psychologist Emily Balcetis shows research that addresses one of the many factors: Vision. In an informative talk, she shows how when it comes to fitness, some people quite literally see the world differently from others --…

Raising some good questions about the role of war but his explanation touches only a small part of it, it seems http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGZMSmcuiXM

Sebastian Junger: Why veterans miss war Civilians don't miss war. But soldiers often do. Journalist Sebastian Junger shares his experience embedded with American soldiers at Restrepo, an outpost in...

Treating violence as a disease and discovering new cures http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZNrOzgNWf4

Gary Slutkin: Let's treat violence like a contagious disease Physician Gary Slutkin spent a decade fighting tuberculosis, cholera and AIDS epidemics in Africa. When he returned to the United States, he thought he'd esc...

http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/give-and-take/201308/how-think-wise-person

How to Think Like a Wise Person Age and intelligence don't always bring better judgment

http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/slow-gains/201403/how-stick-good-habits-when-your-willpower-is-gone

How to Stick With Good Habits When Your Willpower Is Gone The willpower muscle