For decades I’ve studied the habits, processes and behaviours of “lucky” people. In studying these elite thinkers, doers and dreamers, I’ve discovered one important thing: luck isn’t random. Read this article to discover the secrets of luck and create optimal opportunities.
The truth is that it is possible, and there are some very logical reasons to explain why this is so. There are also some extremely illogical reasons, and these are more difficult to explain. Read this post to learn about the illogical concepts and the philosophies associated with luck and how did I make money?
TV producer Tommy is making a documentary about luck. HIs director thinks Tommy is one of the unluckiest people he has ever met. Could I help Tommy to get lucky?
Read on even if you have no interest in golf, because the priceless tip I give below works for anything in life. I have just returned from Sweden working with Anjelika Hammar on the Ladies European Tour. She asked me to caddy for her, and very enjoyable it was too. It...
I’ve dropped several hints over the last few weeks that this has been a very special year for my clients. I’ve also offered some outstanding bargain prices on my programmes too. Those who seized them have done pretty well. A great example is professional poker player...
One evening last week I was in the wrong place at the wrong time, and not for the first time either. The evening plans were trashed, so what to do? In such circumstances the reptilean genes often kick off, and I was drawn to follow the herd who appeared to know what...
Our heart rhythms affect the brain’s ability to process information. Learn how the physical and energetic heart plays an extraordinary role in our lives.
I was asked this question yesterday. “What do you love most about being a coach?” I was very busy so just replied with one word. I gave it little thought which probably meant the response came from a very deep part of my brain. The word was...
My Poker Adventure 10 years ago I took a major decision to change my career from being a conventional medical doctor to becoming a mind coach, and working with elite performers. Since then I have worked with many clients, and enjoyed the journey. However little did I...
The main quality that separates us from all other species is our gift of creativity. Read this article by Dr. Stephen to find some ways to ignite more creativity in your life.
It does not matter whether you believe in the law of attraction or not. It does not matter whether you call it visualisation or self intention. The only thing that matters is that you use it. I am going to give you a very simple tip and will be very surprised if you do not find it helpful.
What is Quantum Entanglement? We continue our journey into the law of attraction and any possible relationship to quantum theory by considering quantum entanglement. Everything in the universe is made of sub atomic particles separated by huge amounts of empty space....
I was interviewed by TV presenter and author Tony Wrighton about my work. Or was I interviewing him? Judge for yourself. Here is Tony’s description of our chat. Dr. Stephen Simpson is an Elite Performance Coach, medical doctor, and NLP expert who specialises in...
Try this simple technique to get the best performance on the day of the shoot. Just whisper one simple point for to think about before the red light comes on. Perhaps about posture, timing of a line, or a tiny eye movement. Read this article to learn more.
The determinism story so far In my last blog about determinism I explored why Albert Einstein and many other scientists and philosophers believe that our lives are pre-determined. If this is true then free will does not exist, which is rather frightening. There is a...
Setting and achieving goals is always a major part of my work with new clients. Carefully prepared goals are the foundation for a successful year, and avoid that sinking feeling on New Year’s Day of not knowing what the new year will bring. ‘A goal properly set is...
The phrase “living in one percent of reality” can be interpreted in a few different ways. When my clients grasp even the smallest degree of understanding about this concept, their performances are propelled to a much higher level than they expected, or believed they were capable of reaching. What feels so real to us is largely an illusion of our own making.
I’m fascinated by holes-in-one in golf. They are flukes, or are they? In this article, I review a book that shows draws on cutting-edge research to reveal that, far from being some abstract mystical power fixed at birth, ability really can be created and nurtured.
Perhaps your idea of a golf lesson is an incorrect one, where the “darn” Golf Professional is going to bombard you with new and difficult techniques that will take a long time to implement, if ever. In the meantime you will probably be unable to get the ball around 18 holes. Luckily this is not true, and I firmly believe that the best coaches are flexible in their methods so that the individual can enjoy his game, have fun and improve, all at the same time.
We are more reptilian than we might like to think Is it because of our reptilian brain that we find it so difficult to explain the extremes of human behaviour that we see in ourselves and in others? That is a pretty tough question to answer. I often use the...
I have just survived three days of intensive training in the 3 Principles (3Ps). It cost me a considerable amount of money, so was it worth it? Before I answer this question I will point out a few potential problem areas. The central tenet of the...