by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Articles, Mind, Personal Development
In 1972, mathematician and meteorologist, Edward Lorenz posed a trick question in his book, Predictability: Does the Flap of a Butterfly’s Wings in Brazil set off a Tornado in Texas?. My guess is ‘Possibly.’ Is it possible that human behaviour can be similarly chaotic, and if so how can we use this information? Read this article to learn all about Chaos theory, and how we can use it in our daily lives for more health, wealth, and happiness.
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Acting, Articles, Mind, NLP, Personal Development
Clients often ask me where they can find creativity. I always have a few suggestions to offer. If there is a creative block then by definition they need to do something different.
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Articles, NLP, Personal Development
Learn how our words are a poor approximation of our thoughts, why we confuse ourselves and others, and why fake news stories are more likely to be believed than true ones.
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Articles, Mind, Personal Development
Did you know that your brain is a muscle? Maybe you have heard the saying ‘use it or lose it’ regarding your brain power. You should never underestimate your brain’s power; it is the most remarkable muscle in our body! You will find examples of brain...
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Articles, Golf, Mind, Personal Development
This extract from my putting book explains how to manage ‘Analysis paralysis’ or brain overload.
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Golf, Personal Development
Again we have an example from golf that we can use in any other setting too. It’s from the PGA Head Professional Mark Peddar’s Regular Column. We all want control, but must accept that there are very few things in life that we can control. This realisation...
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Luck, Mind, NLP, Personal Development
Remember the Good Times Confidence is a very influential component for getting lucky. Here is another simple technique taken from my book Get Lucky Now that you can practice to attract more confidence into your life. As with most things in life, it will require some...
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Articles, Mind, NLP, Personal Development, Podcasts, Poker
Developing this skill to read and portray information from eyes is a powerful Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) technique. Understanding and using this technique successfully has been the source of massive results for my clients.
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Articles, Hypnotherapy, Mind, NLP, Personal Development, Podcasts
This week let’s discuss the way we speak and the power it can bring and the perils to avoid. Professor George Poulos in his book, ‘On the Origins of Human Speech and Language’ writes, “..early Man would have had to rely on an effective medium of communication...
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Articles, Hypnotherapy, Mind, NLP, Personal Development, Podcasts
In my latest podcast episode on Transformation Talk Radio, I discuss a method to boost your motivation. Known as ‘NLP Chunking’, this method involves taking specific information or situations and zooming out to see the bigger picture. It’s a way of shifting...
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Articles, Mind, Personal Development, Podcasts
In the latest Transformational Talk Network show, Zen & The Art of NLP, I explain how to connect to the power of synchronicity and put luck on your side.
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Acting, Articles, Golf, Personal Development
Celebrating my first film; freebies on my YouTube channel; how you can achieve goals without a coach and more!
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Acting, Articles, Havening, Mind, Personal Development
About eight years ago two apparently unconnected events manifested in my life that would significantly change my life, and the way I work as a coach. In retrospect this is definitely an example of a Carl Jung synchronicity. It can change your life too.
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Articles, Mind, Personal Development
I was working on an important paper, and I wanted to be sure it was as good as it could be. So I needed some help, and Señor Michelangelo was just the man.
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Articles, Luck, Mind, Personal Development
Artistotle said, “Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” Without self-knowledge we drift, or even worse, we waste our time and energy on goals that are meaningless or beyond our control. Not much has changed over the last three thousand years.
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Articles, Luck, Mind, Personal Development
Throughout history people have searched for profound insights through isolation and very often being rewarded. I wondered whether I could be one of them? My earlier experiences were not promising.
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Articles, Mind, Personal Development
Watch this video, and you will discover why others do not always agree with you, how to connect more effectively with your pets, and much more too.
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Articles, Luck, Personal Development, Podcasts
I was recently interviewed by Monster.com for their radio show, asking me for career tips, and advice for helping people to find a job. Monster is a global online employment solution for people seeking jobs and the employers who need great people....
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Articles, Luck, NLP, Personal Development
Learn how to unlock the magic of your unconscious mind using the power of writing. It can put us into a flow state, like the zone in sports or the groove that musicians describe. These are creative places to be in, because these are places where many successful ideas germinate and grow.
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Articles, Personal Development
There are many examples of entrainment in nature. Animals synchronise their breeding cycles and sleep patterns. There is some evidence that humans do too – tapping tapping when listening to music, audience clapping together, etc. Entrainment is a good reason why meditation or deep reflective thought can be so beneficial, and how they might even magnify the law of attraction.