Fear vs Hope
This post has taken me much longer to prepare than normal because we are living in truly extraordinary times. When I started putting a few thoughts together the virus epidemic seemed less serious than it does now. Since then millions of people have been affected in...Michael Phelps & Visualisation
I work with elite performers, but sadly not Phelps. It does not matter whether they are a top banker, a top golfer, or a top poker player. The methods I use are the same, albeit with some creative adaptation for each individual. This is good news for me and more...
The Zen Doctor – Free 10 Minute Guided Meditation
This free 10 minute guided meditation by the Zen doctor can help you develop a mindset to achieve peak performance by instilling calmness and Zen.

Secrets of Luck
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.

Everybody Wants More Luck in Life. Is This Possible?
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?

Luck & Kaizen
Mahri and me explain how to use Kaizen and luck to ignite profits, employee productivity, and sales.

Luck – TV Documentary, and a Free Book Offer
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?
Dr. Stephen Simpson interviewed on the “Way of Will John” Podcast
Professional football player, William John interviews Dr. Simpson
Goal-Setting in 2024 Feat. Dr. Stephen Simpson & Tony Wrighton
I enjoyed this conversation with Tony. Featured on the Zestology podcast that explores all sorts of health, wellness and NLP topics.
Look Backwards For Success
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...
How To Keep Your New Year Resolutions
What are your resolutions this year? One thing is for sure, writing is the doing part of thinking. So write them down, and this will be the result.

How My Client Won $1,000,000 In Less Than A Week
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...
So Who Was Jack The Ripper?
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...
The Mysteries Of The Heart
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.

You Only See What You Expect To See!
There’s a big difference between looking at something and perceiving it. So What Is The Cost Of What You Are Missing – Right Under Your Nose?

Poker and Golf are the Ultimate Mind Games
Pro poker player Rory Brown shares some tips. Good advice for golfers too.

How to be a Freedom Catalyst
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...
Poker Coaching and How to Learn from the Pros
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...
Creativity is Our Greatest Gift
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.

The Law of Attraction Made Simple
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.

Law of Attraction & Entanglement
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....
Poker Genius Book – The Back Story
This is the back story about why I wrote this book, why I think you should read it if you play poker, and the benefits that you might expect from it.

Tony Wrighton Interviews Dr. Stephen Simpson – Health, Wealth, and Vitality
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...
Great Coaches Don’t Speak Much
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.

Determinism or Free Will is a Stark Choice
No free will? Think again. There are ways to make your own luck.

Telomeres spell the end of the road for determinism
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...
Spice Up Your Goals This Year!
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...
Living in the 1% of reality
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.

Greatness Isn’t Born. It’s Grown.
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.