Leverage points: less struggle, bigger results

You probably have a vague idea that having leverage means being able to make an impact, and you might realize that it means making an impact with less effort. But most of us are a little fuzzy on the physics, and fuzzier still on how to apply it to the obstacles we face in our […]
Coaching presence with NLP

If you’ve studied at a coaching school, you know that coaching presence is one of the ICF core competencies. The description can be confusing in that it’s not easy to know how to be curious, engaged, manage your emotions, and allow space for reflection, all at the same time. People deal with the problem either […]
Is NLP a Pseudo-Science?

NLP as taught at NLP Canada Training is neither a science nor a pseudoscience. It’s a set of practical tools that are updated to align with current science and provide a bridge from science to the choices you make everyday. You can think of it as an art or a craft, a way of understanding life that draws on science and experience and practice.
We make change happen here

At NLP Canada Training, we believe that we can only lead change by practicing it. This year, we are changing the format and requirements for our Master Practitioner Training. We’ve introduced new material and formats to the Trainers’ Training. We’re also looking forward to launching nlpcanadacoaching.ca in the new year, a website that will provide […]
Prepare to make better choices

If you had to give an important presentation or compete in a tournament, you would prepare. You’d probably think about what you were eating and drinking, how you were sleeping and exercising, and the skills and resources you would need to be ready to go. How do you prepare for making an important decision? Thinking […]
The Art of Guess and Test

In NLP courses, we learn to build rapport and read changes in ourselves while we are connected to others. The mind you read is always your own, but it is your mind under the influence of someone else’s thoughts and feelings
Is the world a friendly place?

You don’t have to believe the world is a friendly place. But if you work at believing it, you’ll probably live a longer, stronger life.
Do you have it all together?

Congruence is the state in which you make your best choices
How Well Do You Know You?

You don’t have to leave your chair to explore, but you do have to step away from the illusion that the person sitting in the chair is someone you already know. In fact, you’ve known them for your whole life, and yet there is so much more to know.
3 Drivers of Growth: Purpose, Process & Perspective

Maybe you’re curious about how to connect what you read in short posts to an 8 day course online. You might have read big claims for NLP, or heard from friends that it changed their lives. How? It takes three things to take action that leads to predictable, positive results in your life and work: […]