Archive for April, 2006

April 30th, 2006
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Evolution Of The Eye

This stuff always brings out the most quality debating. :?


April 30th, 2006
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NLP Advanced Language Patterns Mastery Day 35: Day of Integration

Day of Integration – Today keep in mind the NLP presupposition, People already have all the resources they need. How can you use language patterns to integrate appropriate resources when they are needed?
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April 29th, 2006
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NLP Advanced Language Patterns Mastery Day 34: Self Tasking

Self Tasking – How can you challenge yourself today to grow in the area of language patterns?
Recap:
Day 29: Presuppositional Forms: Negative Questions
Day 30: Presuppositional Forms: Rhetorical Question
Day 31: Presuppositional Forms: Spurious “Not”
Day 32: Sleight of Mouth: Model of the World: Unreality Predicates – Self/Other
Day 33: Sleight of Mouth: Model of the World: Tonal Emphasis – [...]


April 28th, 2006
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Today’s The Day I Discovered Ze…

From: Today’s the day I discovered Ze…:
Today’s the day I discovered Ze Frank’s videoblog. It’s the best news cast anywhere. So good it’s revolutionary.
Me too! LMAO


April 28th, 2006
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Jazz Quotes Put To Pictures

From: Jazz and the art of connecting
Kick-ass jazz quotes from Presentation Zen.
“The most important thing I look for in a musician is whether he knows how to listen.” (Duke Ellington)
Brand Autopsy is putting the quotes to pictures:


April 28th, 2006
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The Golden Mean in Harmony Part 2: Tritones: The Devil’s interval

Tritones: The Devil’s musical interval:
If you look at the relative stability of each scale degree in Western harmony you’ll see that the 4th and 7th are the most instable. In order of stability to instability it looks like this:
1, 5, 3, 6, 2, 4, 7
So 4 and 7 provide the most tension as 4 wants [...]


April 28th, 2006
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NLP Advanced Language Patterns Mastery Day 33: Sleight of Mouth: Model of the World

Sleight of Mouth: Model of the World – Today, when someone states a limiting belief, use the following Sleight of Mouth patterns and notice if their experience of the limiting belief shifts. Be sure to maintain rapport as you deliver the pattern.
The purpose of the Model of the World pattern is to “loosen” beliefs. This [...]


April 27th, 2006
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Ken Wilber Is Blogging…Kind Of

There’s no RSS, but it’s a damn good–and sexy–start.
KenWilber.com


April 27th, 2006
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NLP Advanced Language Patterns Mastery Day 32: Sleight of Mouth: Model of the World

Sleight of Mouth: Model of the World – Today, when someone states a limiting belief, use the following Sleight of Mouth patterns and notice if their experience of the limiting belief shifts. Be sure to maintain rapport as you deliver the pattern.
The purpose of the Model of the World pattern is to “loosen” beliefs. This [...]


April 26th, 2006
11:35 pm
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Two Things I’m Scared Shitless About…

1. Democrats lose House vote on Net neutrality
2. Piracy worse than child pornography
WTF


April 26th, 2006
2:23 am
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The Power Of Words

I found a great article on the power of words. Since I’m currently blogging a series on advanced language patterns, it’s very appropriate.
Talk all you want to, Flores says, but if you want to act powerfully, you need to master “speech acts”: language rituals that build trust between colleagues and customers, word practices that open [...]


April 26th, 2006
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NLP Advanced Language Patterns Mastery Day 31: Presuppositional Forms: Spurious “Not”

Presuppositional Forms: Spurious “Not” – Today, when someone presents a simple outcome or limitation (using few enough words that it can be presupposed in a longer sentence. Ex. “being confident” or “making more money”), use the following presuppositional form to presuppose the outcome or to change the limitation into a resource.
Spurious “Not”:
“I wonder if you’re [...]


April 25th, 2006
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Business Card For Cultural Creatives

I really like this one from Hugh. It inspires me.
From stay ahead of the culture:


April 25th, 2006
1:24 am
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NLP Advanced Language Patterns Mastery Day 30: Presuppositional Forms: Rhetorical Question

Presuppositional Forms: Rhetorical Question – Today, when someone presents a simple outcome or limitation (using few enough words that it can be presupposed in a longer sentence. Ex. “being confident” or “making more money”), use the following presuppositional form to presuppose the outcome or to change the limitation into a resource.
Rhetorical Question:
“What good does it [...]


April 24th, 2006
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Dante’s Denouement

On October 22, 2004, twenty-three volunteers came together to create this film in a 24-hour extreme filmmaking competition. I composed the soundtrack. We made the top 10 finalists.

 
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April 24th, 2006
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NLP Advanced Language Patterns Mastery Day 29: Presuppositional Forms: Negative Questions

Presuppositional Forms: Negative Questions – Today, when someone presents a simple outcome or limitation (using few enough words that it can be presupposed in a longer sentence. Ex. “being confident” or “making more money”), use the following presuppositional form to presuppose the outcome or to change the limitation into a resource.
Negative Questions:
“Haven’t you had even [...]


April 23rd, 2006
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Chi = Googlejuice

Link: chi


April 23rd, 2006
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Pimp My KitKat

Link: PimpMySnack: homemade, gigantic versions of snack food

More tricked-out snacks


April 23rd, 2006
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NLP Advanced Language Patterns Mastery Day 28: Day of Integration

Day of Integration – Today keep in mind the NLP presupposition, The element in a system with the most flexibility is usually the controlling element. How does your ability to use language patterns increase your chances of having the most flexibility in your communications?


April 22nd, 2006
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NLP Advanced Language Patterns Mastery Day 27: Self Tasking

Self Tasking – How can you challenge yourself today to grow in the area of language patterns?
Recap:
Day 22: Presuppositional Forms: Factive Verbs and Adjectives
Day 23: Presuppositional Forms: Commentary Adjectives and Adverbs
Day 24: Presuppositional Forms: Counterfactual Conditional Clauses
Day 25: Presuppositional Forms: Contrary-to-Expectation “Should”
Day 26: Presuppositional Forms: Questions



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