Changeworking Curiosity in Changework
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Mar 7, 2025 
In this engaging discussion, James Tripp, an internationally renowned hypnosis and changework expert, dives deep into the power of curiosity. He explains how curiosity can counteract fear and reactivity, paving the way for genuine exploration in therapeutic settings. You'll learn various techniques, like 'curiosity hooks,' that practitioners can use to spark profound shifts in their clients. James also reflects on the impact of personal narratives and the challenges of modern life, emphasizing the need for authentic curiosity to foster lasting change.
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Pacing and Leading
- Pace and lead clients towards better states by acknowledging, empathizing, and shifting nonverbally.
- Slow down, release your body, and switch on your own curiosity.
Curiosity Hooks
- Ruckus Skye uses nonverbal "curiosity hooks" like stroking his chin and saying "hmm."
- This piques client curiosity and encourages them to anticipate his next observation.
Birthplace Gambit
- Shift a client's perspective by asking about their birthplace.
- This moves their focus to a time before their problem, reconnecting them with childlike curiosity.
