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- Thinking With Brain and Body - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2009 from Hal WechslerThinking Requires Mind And Body? Picture talking to your boss at work; your primary goal is to figure out the meaning of his words and ideas. Wait – your brain is also predicting what he/she is going to say next. And you are consciously analyzing the intention of the speaker. But wait ...
Views: 988 - Thirty-Second Strategy to Influence Others - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2013 from Hal Wechsler“Thirty-Seconds to Control Yourself & Influence Others.” • 1. Me: “Want power over others who try to control you?” • 2. You: “Not particularly. I’m Ok with how I am.” • 3. Me: “Self-Control is important because you are being hit-on all day at home, at work & by the media. They want to ...
Views: 1878 - True of False: What your Eyes See... - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2013 from Hal WechslerTrue/False: “What your eyes see, your ‘heart’ is bound to believe.” • 1. “I don’t even know what that means. What’s-In-It-For-Me? to even think about it?” • 2. “If you take this knowledge to mind, you will be in the top 5% of students and executives. Example: if we see it on TV, hear it on ...
Views: 1676 - True or False Improve your long-term MEMORY - by Submitted on Dec 24, 2013 from Hal Wechsler“True-or-False Research Improves Your Memory 73%.” • 1. True or False: “It’s what you KNOW, not what you ‘Show’.” • 2. True or False: “At-Work: YOU are ‘underestimated’ by the HR department.” • 3. True or False: “Getting-Excited is better than “Calming- Down” for school and career ...
Views: 2054 - Two Significant Discoveries - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2008 from Hal WechslerTwo Significant Discoveries in 2008 You Can Use Yes or no? You and your Significant-Other will be trying to lose 10 pounds or more for the rest of your life. It’s a pretty good bet you will be testing one fad diet or another ad infinitum because 60% of the U.S. population (300 million) ...
Views: 1133 - Wanna Kill Procrastination? - by Submitted on May 21, 2009 from Hal WechslerMotivate Yourself to Ace Studying or Test Taking If you had a scientific formula to ace your exams and motivate yourself to study, and it took about five-minutes, would you use it? All of us have days when we are procrastinators, feel bored and tired, and just want to hang out and do ...
Views: 1044 - What Are the Top-Ten Worst Human Fears? - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2010 from Hal WechslerWhat Are the Top-Ten Worst Human Fears? Who cares? Inquiring Minds must know. #10. is the mind-boggling fear of Public Speaking and being unprepared. # 9. is the stomach-churning fear of Heights and maybe falling off the roof. # 8. is the panic attack by the thought of Claustrophobia ...
Views: 3208 - What Einstein said about life without mentioning Relativity. - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2013 from Hal Wechsler“Do You Know These Einstein Quotes?” • 1. “The only valuable thing is Intuition.” • 2. “A Little bit of knowledge is a dangerous thing. But, a Lot of knowledge is too.” • 3. “If you cannot explain your amazing idea, invention or theory to a smart ten-year old, you may NOT be on to ...
Views: 1720 - What is Laughter Yoga And Why Should I Care? - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2011 from Hal WechslerWhat is Laughter Yoga, And What’s In It for Me? Imagine a baby-easy exercise to feel good for no reason at all, and to improve your immune system. Science believes stress is the major cause of most diseases, and laughter stomps out stress. Key Element: your body cannot differentiate ...
Views: 2013 - What is the Einstein Link System? - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Hal WechslerWhat is the Einstein Link (Chain Method) System? Example: Cheese & Giraffe “Please DON’T think of a Pink, Striped GIRAFFE - riding on a wheel of CHEESE.” Your brain goes into long-term autopilot when it hears Giraffe and ignores the word – “don’t”. It pulls from our sensory memory the ...
Views: 1775 - What Really Matters in Persuading Folks? - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Hal WechslerWhat Really Matters in Persuading Folks? If you want to save time and get to the next thing on your to-do-list, the answer is your Voice. How you use your voice-box makes folks listen intently or go blind to your pitch. This is not in an isolated area of your life; it covers sales ...
Views: 1316 - What's New? - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2007 from Hal WechslerTime is of the essence - is a legal term meaning if we agree on a date to close, pay or complete, failure to meet the time stated can have lethal financial consequences. Let’s round out 2007 with some new research to internalize and implement. Call it time-is-of-the-essence knowledge ...
Views: 819 - What's So Great About "Affirmations"? - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2013 from Hal Wechsler• “What So Great About an Affirmation?” • My Law/Psych professor asked and answered his own Question. • “First, it creates an attitude, mood, & belief because it is not just words, but a statement aligned with feelings of awe. • Second, it connects in our brain with the Perisylvian ...
Views: 2052 - What's The Difference between Gimmicks and Strategies? - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2011 from Hal WechslerWhat’s the Difference between Tricks & Gimmicks And Strategies & Systems? Major Breakthrough: learning is connected to a Brain Rhythm So what? Add one baby-easy element to your reading and you triple (3x) your learning speed, and double (2x) your memory. You save up to 2-hours daily ...
Views: 1206 - What's The Difference between Gimmicks and Strategies? - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2011 from Hal WechslerWhat’s the Difference between Tricks & Gimmicks And Strategies & Systems? Major Breakthrough: learning is connected to a Brain Rhythm So what? Add one baby-easy element to your reading and you triple (3x) your learning speed, and double (2x) your memory. You save up to 2-hours daily ...
Views: 1135 - What's The GAP and What good is it" - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2013 from Hal Wechsler“What’s The “GAP” in your lower-abdomen (sacral) area?” • 1. “I dunno, & I don’t care much, wait, should I?” • 2. “Would you like to access pleasure, knowledge, and be in the ‘mood’ for s-e-x, at your will? How about Acing exams, and retrieving long-term memories?” • 3. “Anything else, ...
Views: 1467 - What's The One-Change? - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from Hal WechslerWhat’s The One-Change You Can Make to Improve Motivation-to Win? If you want people to take action, be induced and incentivize, do this one thing. This applies to a physical goal like finishing a game successfully. Most of us quit in the middle of effort because we get distracted or ...
Views: 1489 - What's Willpower? - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2008 from Hal WechslerCivilization is based on Homo sapiens ability to make millisecond decisions to act or refrain from reacting. Can you recall an instance when your wanted to punch out someone’s lights, and stopped in mid-stride? For dieters, willpower is reacting to your desire to eat three Hershey bars ...
Views: 964 - Which Came First, Gestures or Speech, And Who Cares? - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2010 from Hal WechslerWhich Came First, Speech or Gestures, And So What? Adults are learners too, so how do we get our point across (comprehension) without sounding like a dominating school teacher? If you visit your doctor and he says your x-rays are Benign, you are a lot happier than if he says the results ...
Views: 1534 - Who Has The Right Skills? - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2010 from Hal WechslerWhat Are The Right Skills For Both Job Hunting And Career Promotions? Even though you are working or self-employed, we believe success is a life-long learning-game. Google: New York Times on 7.02.2010: Jobs Go Begging in The Hunt For the Right-Skills. So What, Who Cares, I am OK ...
Views: 1496 - Why Boring is Dangerous to Your Life - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2013 from Hal WechslerWhy “Boring” Leads to Drugs, Drinking, or Smoking • 1. Brainiacs only: what’s your brain made of? Answer: 78% water. Some of us have replaced the liquid with “fat”, hence the expression, “Fat-Head.” • 2. “So what? Who-cares? What’s In-It-For-Me? • 3. Your 3-lb brain requires continuous ...
Views: 1181 - Why Chanting Will Win You Your GOALS, When All Else Fails. - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2012 from Hal WechslerWant a Two-Minute Strategy to Win Your Goals – Now? • 1. Research by Dr. T. Temple Tutler, Cleveland University, indicates that chanting (repetition of a sound or word) produces serious physiological effects. How long? Minimum of Two-Minutes. • 2. Chanting a meaningless sound (Ex. Shreem ...
Views: 3350 - Why Creativity is Your Secret to Winning Promotions At-Work - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2013 from Hal Wechsler“Is creativity the Secret to winning Career Promotions?” • 1. Mike: “I see that look in your eye. You want to educate me like I don’t get enough in school all day.” • 2. Me: “Kid I got a lot to do, but making sure you never come back to live in my house After you graduate college is in the ...
Views: 1582 - Why Doubling Your Memory is Hot Stuff - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2010 from Hal WechslerWhy Doubling Your Long-Term Memory Leads to Longevity Did you know your brain is always using multi-senses, not just one, for comprehension? When we are listening to anyone speaking to us (giving a lecture, or movie dialogue), our brain is using a variety of senses, not just our ears, to ...
Views: 1334 - Why Putting your Feelings Into Words..... - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2013 from Hal WechslerWhy Putting Your Feelings Into Words Empowers you • 1. “Pop, I have to stand up in front of 25 clients & convince them our new system is the solution. I have done my homework, but am scared I might blow it.” • 2. “Right. You think Positive affirmations are “Hot Air”. Do you feel that icy ...
Views: 1764 - Why Putting your Feelings Into Words..... - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2013 from Hal WechslerWhy Putting Your Feelings Into Words Empowers you • 1. “Pop, I have to stand up in front of 25 clients & convince them our new system is the solution. I have done my homework, but am scared I might blow it.” • 2. “Right. You think Positive affirmations are “Hot Air”. Do you feel that icy ...
Views: 1565 - Why Subliminal Affirmations? - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Hal Wechsler----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Why You May Want to Change Your Mind (Attitude) About Subliminal Affirmations After three-years of research, we confirm that listening to subliminal (below the level of ...
Views: 2153 - Why Subliminal Smile leads to success - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2013 from Hal Wechsler“Why You Should Know “Subliminal-Smiling” & “Deconstruction” of The Elements of Speed Reading 3x.” • 1. “If you’re such a ‘smart-ass’, teach me how to get more tips in my Summer job,” asked my son’s girlfriend. • 2. “You don’t want to know the physical actions, just “how-to”. Answer: it’s ...
Views: 1196 - Why You Should Not Pay Attention to Einstein - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2010 from Hal WechslerWhy You Should Not Read Einstein Time Magazine called Al one of the most important figures of the 20th Century. If you put up a prize of $10,000 to discover the only scientist the public knows by name – think about it for a second – yeah it’s Al. So what? Al said: “If “A” is a success in ...
Views: 1955 - Why Your Career Is More Than Making a Living - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2010 from Hal WechslerWhy Your Career is Emotionally More Than Earning a Living It was Thanksgiving Day, the clan gathered at my Mother-in-law’s home to eat and drink triple (3x) their normal calories, but all is forgiven because it is a sanctioned feast day. Why? It is a ritual for God, U.S. and the ...
Views: 1665 - You Are More Than Your Left-Brain - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2013 from Hal Wechsler“You are more than 65% Water & 18% Carbon, some Hydrogen, Calcium & Phosphorous, Huh?” • 1. “I slept through Chemistry, so this is all new to me, Pop.” • 2. “Me too. Like father, like son. Here’s what I remember from college Chem, which I failed. “Homo sapiens are Carbon-based life-forms, ...
Views: 1378 - Your 3 Pound Coconut - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2008 from Hal WechslerSee in your mind’s eye your computer functioning by your point-and-click commands following the internal software programs controlling operations. If you click Edit and then Select All, your hardware does not respond with a message “I don’t feel like it today.” It’s ...
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