Reach Your Authentic Potential: NeuroLinguistic Programming
July 30, 2010 by Kim Ward Ph.D. & Hilary Stokes Ph.D.
Filed under Achieving Your Authentic Potential, Mastering Your Mind
Sensory Experience
NeuroLinguistic Programming (NLP) is known as the study of human excellence. It asserts that we can’t know the world directly but rather we can only experience it through the representations we build from our sensory experience. This includes what we see, hear, feel/touch, taste and smell. Consequently, NLP strategies work directly with the way [...]
2 Neuroscience Breakthroughs Lead to Neural Plasticity
May 31, 2010 by Kim Ward Ph.D. & Hilary Stokes Ph.D.
Filed under Mastering Your Mind
Are you hopeful about creating your goals, dreams and desires? If you answered yes than read on for neuroscience breakthroughs to achieving lasting success.
How the Brain Works
According to Nobel Prize-winner neuroscientist Eric Kandel advances in research are leading to a completely new understanding of how the brain works. In addition to the discovery that emotions [...]
Neural Plasticity Creates Solutions
May 31, 2010 by Kim Ward Ph.D. & Hilary Stokes Ph.D.
Filed under Achieving Your Authentic Potential, Mastering Your Mind
Change Your Brain
Neural Plasticity is a revolutionary breakthrough with huge implications for people seeking better brain health and those looking to change stubborn patterns. Given that you have the capacity to change your brain, why do you keep doing the same thing over and over expecting different results? Why do you like most people make [...]
Achieve Your Goals with Positive Psychology
April 26, 2010 by Kim Ward Ph.D. & Hilary Stokes Ph.D.
Filed under Achieving Your Authentic Potential, Mastering Your Mind
Changing for Good
The field of Positive Psychology offers insight and hope into changing for good thereby enabling you to achieve your goals. In brief, Positive Psychology focuses on the solution more than the problem. It supports you to use what is working in your life to create more of what you want and less of [...]
Power of The Present
April 15, 2010 by Kim Ward Ph.D. & Hilary Stokes Ph.D.
Filed under Mastering Your Mind
Now is all there is
You have heard it said before, NOW is all there is. When you truly understand this, it will transform your experience of how you use time to create results. There is no past or future happening now. You only have power in this present moment; the past and future are merely [...]
Centering Meditation Introduction
April 3, 2010 by Kim Ward Ph.D. & Hilary Stokes Ph.D.
Filed under Achieving Your Authentic Potential, Mastering Your Mind
Centering Meditation Purpose
The purpose of the Centering Meditation is to help you quiet your mind and experience your center. In reality it will only point you to who you already are…an essence already centered, already at peace. It will also help you to recognize the natural state of a centered mind throughout the day allowing you to [...]
Centering Meditation Practice
April 3, 2010 by Kim Ward Ph.D. & Hilary Stokes Ph.D.
Filed under Mastering Your Mind
Centering Meditation: Three Options
Select one of the following three options to focus your attention and quiet your mind during your centering meditation.
1. Diaphragmatic Breathing – Focus your awareness on your breathing. Become aware of your inhale and exhale. Notice the sensation of your breath. FEEL your breath coming and going, going and coming, through your [...]
Success Mindset
March 21, 2010 by Kim Ward Ph.D. & Hilary Stokes Ph.D.
Filed under Mastering Your Mind
Observe Your Internal Dialogue
People who thrive and prosper in all arenas of life have two very distinct mind patterns in their success mindset. First, they let the perceived mistakes, setbacks and misfortunes roll off their back. They have the ability to shake off fear, stress and worry and transform old habits so they can continue [...]
Meditation: A Powerful Relaxation Technique & Force For Change
February 18, 2010 by Kim Ward Ph.D. & Hilary Stokes Ph.D.
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Live in the Present Moment
Technically speaking, there is nothing magical or mystical about meditation. Meditation is an increased concentration and awareness; a process to live in the present moment to produce and enjoy a tranquil state of mind. It is about paying attention, in the only time we have, the Now. Living in the present moment [...]
Achieving Your Target Goals Practice
February 7, 2010 by Kim Ward Ph.D. & Hilary Stokes Ph.D.
Filed under Achieving Your Authentic Potential, Mastering Your Mind
Become an Observer
Imagine you are an observer sitting on your own shoulder eaves-dropping on your thoughts and feelings. Take a moment to consider what you want to be, do and have in your life. Actively contemplate your goals and dreams?
Now make a list of your thoughts, feelings and beliefs related to your target goals in [...]
