The blog

The truth, documented

Fact-checks, technique breakdowns, and honest analysis of Neuro-Linguistic Programming.

Who do you think you are?

I do not determine what NLP is: NLP has its own principles and quality standards that training must meet. My philosophical background, personal certification by Richard Bandler as a Licensed NLP Master Trainer®, and teaching experience at two universities enable me to help trainers meet those standards. Since 2012, I have collected outcome data and connected NLP with Applied Behaviour Analysis. This provides a foundation for further substantiation, but emphatically does not mean that NLP has been scientifically proven.

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Technique

The Metamodel: The Most Important Finding in NLP

Forget the party tricks. The single most valuable thing NLP ever produced is a precise tool for connecting the words we say to the reality we mean.

Consumer Guide

Seven Red Flags That Your Trainer Is Not Teaching Correct NLP

From unlicensed 'master trainers' to the dreaded 'trust the process', here are the warning signs our Correct NLP Checklist was built to catch.

Foundations

What Is NLP, Really? Separating the Attitude from the Hype

NLP is often sold as magic. At its core it is an attitude that leaves behind a trail of techniques — nothing more mystical, and nothing less powerful.