Articles about NLP

NLP is said to be recursive. What does that mean? From a conversation on NLP connections: innovating new high-level models in NLP? … is expected to be out of reach for most. Richard also encourages people to go out and … Continue reading →

When Bandler, Grinder, Dilts, etc. first formalized NLP, they certainly did it using the terminology of mathematical models, particularly calculus.(1). The early NLP literature (Structure of Magic, NLP Vol I) talks about “4-tuples” (or 5-tuples, if you go back far … Continue reading →

What’s the difference between the two? My impression is that unconscious assimilation is the natural ability we have to mirror others to the point where we adopt their cognitive skills. It’s the way we learn language as an infant, and … Continue reading →

Using NLP at an organizational level NLP business applications often suck. Well, maybe they’re not that bad, but all you hear about is rapport skills, predicate matching, and sometimes meta-programs. At best, they’re applied to getting people to play nice … Continue reading →