Questions and Answers About NLP

Q What is NLP?

A NLP is a unique model of how people learn, motivate themselves, and change their behaviour  to achieve excellence in any endeavour

Q How did nlp get its name?

A The term NLP was introduced by Alfred Habdank Skarbeki Korzybyski. This also the same man who quoted God May Forgive You for your sins but your nervous system won't.  NLP is an integration of several disciplines including neurology, psychology, lingustics, cybernetics and systems. The components of the term NLP describe best what this little known science encompases.  NEURO because all of our experiences, both concious and subconcious, are derived through and from our senses and central nervous system. Lingustic because our mental processes are also coded, organized, given meaning and transformed through language.  Programming because people interact as a system in which experience and communication are composed of sequences of patterns or "program"

In NFNLP, we currently use Psychology rathrer than Programming. We do this because the word "psyche" meaning "spirit" and "ology", the study of systems."

Q What can NLP do?

A it lets you model, or copy, human excellence in any form.  With NLP, you can identify what makes someone exceptionally skilled, and get that skill for yourself or teach it to others. NLP can help you become adept in whatever is important to you, whether that means getting along with your family and coworkers or being more effective on the job.

Q Where is NLP useful?

A NLP is valueable wherever human communications skills can enchance results - in business consultation, management, negotiation, education, counseling, therapy, relationships, parenting, nursing, public speaking, sports performance and many other areas.

Q What kind of results can I get with nlp?

A NLP can allow a therapist to change the impact of the past on a client, a teacher to change poor speler into a good speler, a business person to gain rapport non verbally and run  meetings efficiently, an athlete to improve concentrations, and more.

Q Is NLP a therapy?

A Although NLP can be used as a method of therapy, the applications are much broader. Even when used as a therapy, it's basically a process of teaching people how to use their barins. Most therapy is remedial; that is, directed towards solving problems from the past.  NLP goes much further to study excellence and teach the skills that promote positive change that generates new possibilities and opportunies.

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