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Affirmations

“Sea stars [starfish] can be pests to fishermen who make their living on the capture of clams and other mollusks at sea, as sea stars prey on these. The fishermen would think they had killed the sea stars by chopping them up and disposing of them at sea, but each fragment would regenerate into a [...]

The current Milton H. Erickson Foundation newsletter recently reviewed one of Steve Andreas’ client session videos, “Limiting Beliefs About Money,” which you can purchase on DVD or as a download here:
http://realpeoplepress.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/limiting-beliefs-about-money-transcript.pdf
Below is an excerpt from that review:
“One thing that is incredibly useful about this clinical demonstration is that it does not happen smoothly. The [...]

In case you missed the announcement, volume 2 of Steve’s eBook Help with Negative Self-Talk is now available. http://www.realpeoplepress.com/pages.php?page=selftalkebook
Below is an excerpt from Chapter 2, “Retrieving and Clarifying Information”:

One of the most interesting and useful aspects of a troublesome internal voice is that you can communicate with it in exactly the same way you would [...]

The “Unsolvable” Problem

“The difficult we do immediately; the impossible takes a little longer.”
—motto used by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (”Seabees”)
during World War II
George Dantzig describes an event when he was a graduate student in his first year of PhD study in mathematics at the University of California at Berkeley:
“I arrived late one day at [...]

Clearing Out Clutter

“You’ve got to ac-cen-tuate the positive,
E-lim-inate the negative,
Latch on to the affirmative,
Don’t mess with Mister In-Between.”
Lyrics by Johnny Mercer (1944)
From time to time we need to sort through an accumulation of things in order to make space for what we want to keep. However, many people have great difficulty doing this. Would you like to [...]