Chapter 1

Taking Charge of Your Life

In This Chapter

arrow Controlling your memory

arrow Walking the path to excellence

arrow Getting to grips with your unconscious mind

arrow Using your tracking system

arrow Benefitting from beliefs and values

arrow Imagining your own future

Memories can be a wonderful gift or a terrible scourge. They can cradle you softly or bind you in coils of barbed wire; they can propel you towards your dreams or trap you in the past. With the help of NLP, and by understanding how you can program your mind, your past doesn’t need to affect your future negatively.

This chapter is about making you the driver of, and not a passenger in, your life. So put on your seat belt and prepare to go for a drive!

Taking Control of Your Memory

Your memories are recorded as pictures, sounds and feelings, and by adjusting the quality of how you see, hear and experience them, you can enhance positive memories and ...

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