WARNING: GLOBAL THINKING

~ Article by Shawn Dwyer and Dr.L.Michael Hall ~ Warning: Global Thinking. A larger crisis on Planet Earth than global warming is global thinking. When a person generalizes (or over-generalize) that person engages in a kind of thinking that often prevents one from actually “thinking.” That’s […]

ANXIETY-ING IS NO-THING

~ Article by Shawn Dwyer – Meta-Coach President International ~ Anxiety, what is it really? Recently I’ve been working on material, patterns and practices for coaching anxiety in clients. Part of the process required research into the human orders and their description under our current health […]

WHY YOU SHOULD MEMORIZE THE META-MODEL QUESTIONS

~ Article written by L. Michael Hall PhD and Shawn Dwyer ~ The failure to thoroughly learn the Meta-Model as the basic NLP Communication Model is one of the biggest challenges we have in getting coaches prepared. It is also the biggest problem we have in helping […]

MODELLING AS AN ASPECT OF COACHING

~ Article written by L. Michael Hall PhD and Shawn Dwyer ~ Modelling to get to first base? What is it that you’re attempting to do when you work with a client? Think for a moment how you would answer that question… Okay, here is mine. First […]

MODELLING YOUR CLIENT'S MATRIX

~ Article written by L. Michael Hall PhD and Shawn Dwyer ~ Modelling your clients matrix experience – as you know from your Meta-Coach studies is layered. What you see at the primary level, the performance of actions and words is the outer game. And […]

Are Your Meta-Cognitive Powers Wimpy?

~ Article written by Shawn Dwyer and L. Michael Hall PhD ~ There is “thinking,” and then there is real thinking.  Most thinking is System-1 thinking- the fast thinking of Kahneman which is automatic, easy, inevitable, and without effort. You do this kind of “thinking” […]

WHEN THINKING GETS OUT OF CONTROL

~ Article written by Shawn Dwyer and L. Michael Hall PhD ~ Just as a person can get out of control, so can thinking.  Thinking can get out of control.  Nor is that all that uncommon.  It may happen to you, or someone you love, […]

THINKING HUMAN BEINGS

~ Thinking Article written by Shawn Dwyer and L. Michael Hall PhD ~ Most people do not “think.” Most of the time you are not thinking!  Does that strike you as shocking? Or does it not shock you because you simply do not believe them? Of course, it […]

The Basics Give You Depth

THE BASICS GIVE YOU DEPTH ~ Article written by Shawn Dwyer and L. Michael Hall PhD ~ During October when when completing metacoach training – I was impressed all over again about the crucial role of the coaching basics. Over and over I found myself […]

EQUALITY & COLLABORATION

EQUALITY & COLLABORATION ~ Article written by Shawn Dwyer and L. Michael Hall PhD ~ In One Way, And One Way Only, Can We All Be Considered Equal We are equal in terms of human value. Now that statement is an assertion of a belief […]