I asked Paul what he wanted my help with and he said, “I want to get back to reading and learning, which I’ve been avoiding, I always considered myself a slow learner.” “OK,” I said, “So what stops you from already reading and learning the way you want to?” “I get this immediate sense of […]
Flex Cop & The Dork Police Below is a holiday gift of two stories from my book “Sweet Fruit from the Bitter Tree.” Just yesterday the second story got a request from Macmillan Learning to be included in a popular text book with an expected print distribution of 175,000 hardcover copies and 25,000 ebooks! These two […]
Today is election day in the United States, so “hot button issues” seems like an appropriate theme. Today should be a national holiday, not a work day, and voting should be a celebration of democracy. Yet for many in the US the process of electing our representatives is a frustrating process, to say the least. […]
“My career could not have continued without this.” ~George Simmons Before I share George’s story I want to say that often people do Core Transformation (or any NLP process) once, and if it “doesn’t work,” they give up. I think this is in part because many trainers and teachers find it exciting and inspiring to […]
September 7, 2016
Painting with our Values: Overcoming Creative Blocks
I recently met for one session with a painter who had lost confidence in her painting. Dawn had barely painted in the last 2 years. She’d tried willpower and therapy and neither had helped her. This was her profession and her passion, so it was really important for her to get back her joy of […]
Click here to get Waltzing with Wolverines: finding connection and cooperation with troubled teens. (In Kindle Edition and Paperback) Waltzing with Wolverines in Schools Donald Samson, Director of Curriculum and Instruction at the Juniper Ridge Community School in Grand Junction, CO, recently ordered a copy of Waltzing with Wolverines for every teacher at his school. […]