by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Acting, Articles, Golf, Mind
If you put the work in, you cannot lose, you are at the best you can be, and with this knowledge comes an overwhelming calmness. The top performers in all works of life are the ones who have done all the prep work and actually enjoy the event of performance.
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Acting, Articles, Mind, Personal Development
I met a shy classical musician who I shall call Carlos. His story paints a very familiar picture for all of us. It is the reason why we often find it so hard to perform at our best when in the public arena, or even just when others are watching us.
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Articles, Golf, Mind, NLP, Sport
Focus on process and let the results take care of themselves. Consider your sport, and list ten daily processes that would define a successful day. Read this article on how this works to improve your results.
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Havening, NLP, Podcasts
Welcome to the Story Mill podcast series – Thriving Beyond Stress & Burnout. In this episode, Claire Taylor talks with Mind Coach and Dr. Stephen Simpson. Stephen worked for several years as a medical doctor in war torn Angola and although there were tough days,...
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 | Acting, Articles, Havening, Mind
The work I did whilst filming with a dragon lizard gave me ideas for a revolutionary technique that I could use with my clients. We have had some incredible successes since then. I call it the reptile relaxation reflex.
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Articles, Golf, Mind, Personal Development, Poker, Sport
My clients are posting huge international successes, and these do not happen without a lot of effort by both coach and client. These are the two comments that recur time and time again in my discussions about luck to the point where they become worrying. The harder...
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Articles, Sport
Probably not, but judging from his recent comments he easily could have read Push At Open Doors. In an interview with BBC, he talks about his steering wheel, which controls his car. You have a steering wheel too, which controls your life. Perhaps this wheel could also...
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Havening, Personal Development, Weekly Blog
As I wrote last week, I can honestly say that Havening is the most exciting technique for finding the zone that I have ever used. I was working with Paul McKenna as a member of his training team recently as he introduced this technique, called Havening, and could not...
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Weekly Blog
I found this story on the BBC site, and it resonated with me immediately for a number of reasons. Perhaps it will with you too. There is a point to the story that we can all profit from. ‘Have you ever seen something you wanted in a shop, tried it, checked the...
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Acting, Personal Development, Weekly Blog
A FREE Gift? What’s the catch? Absolutely nothing, although it would be nice if you could leave a comment on YouTube. This audiobook will shortly be published on iTunes, and it was also be great if you let me know of any improvements I could make to it before...
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Weekly Blog
For some the New Year is a week away, for others it started with the Solstice on 21st. So it’s a time of reflection. What went right in 2013, what went wrong? How can 2014 be better? What you think is often what you get. This is why my favourite words from The...
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Weekly Blog
Dorothy is a 71-year-old grandmother who came as close to death as it is possible to come. Dr Simpson recounts her incredible story, her courageous recovery, and their work together. Full details (including FREE TICKETS) for The Best You Exhibition below 27-28...
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Havening, Weekly Blog
Havening Demo Filmed Live at the Excel I use Havening at some stage with all of my clients. I thought long and hard before attempting this Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) demonstration. I knew I would only have about five minutes, which is much less time than I...
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Weekly Blog
I am half way through a four week Acting for TV & Film course at Ealing studios. I’ve already discovered some of the secrets of the acting profession, and very interesting they are too. More importantly, as usual, these secrets can also be used in our lives....