

The Essential Coaching Skills Podcast
Doug OBrien
Listen to our coaching podcast for expert advice, personal development insights, and success stories. Explore NLP and hypnosis topics.
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Mar 2, 2024 • 34min
Episode 161 - Sleight of Mouth and what I'm learning from Dilts's Sleight of Mouth II
Dive into the fascinating world of Sleight of Mouth, where Doug shares his journey from NLP novice to instructor. Discover insights from Robert Dilts's new illustrated book that enhance understanding of reframing beliefs. Learn how deliberate practice in music and storytelling parallels mastering these techniques. Explore the integration of body, heart, and mind in coaching, and catch Doug's personal storytelling triumphs. Plus, get a sneak peek into upcoming training and a free webinar that promises to deepen your skills!
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Jan 30, 2024 • 49min
Episode 160. Robert Dilts on Sleight of Mouth II, his newest book
Renowned NLP figure, Robert Dilts discusses his new book 'Sleight of Mouth II' in a fascinating conversation. They delve into the power of language and beliefs, exploring historical language patterns, politics, and critical thinking. The meaning of 'sleight of mouth' is explored, dispelling misconceptions. The concept of manipulation and persuasion is examined, along with the availability of the book and upcoming class on sleight of mouth. The hosts express gratitude, wrapping up the episode.
Jan 13, 2024 • 40min
2:24 / 39:55 Episode 159 - Combining Covey with E.A.S.E. for a NEW Year.
In today's podcast, we talk about how to combine the principles from Stephen Covey's "Seven habits of Highly Effective People" and his book "First Things First," with the E.A.S.E. model to create new habits that will last a lifetime.
Find out about our E.A.S.E. Challenge at www.Ericksonian.com.
Dec 23, 2023 • 37min
Episode 158 Kim West - Sleep Coach - How to Get a Good Night's Sleep
Today I have a conversation with Kim West, Sleep Coach. In this episode, we discuss how to get a good nights sleep, what are the factors involved in getting your brain and body ready for a good night's sleep, and what are some of the tricks of the trade to create this very essential, healthy lifestyle habit. Find out More or Contact Kim at https://bettersleepmadesimple.com.
Dec 8, 2023 • 29min
Episode 157 - Four Simple Keys to Setting - and Getting - Goals.
Learn how you can easily set goals and actually achieve them! Inluding the 4 Keys to a Well-Formed Outcome from NLP. As a Bonus - we also add in a few refinements borrowed from SMART Goals to make it even better. These are the filters I have ALL my Coaching Clients run thier goals through to make sure they are ultimately acheivable and not just a pleasant dream. Want to find out about Coaching with me? Go to DougOBrienHypnosis.com
Nov 16, 2023 • 36min
Episode 156- Bruce Teall, Bringing NLP into a Clinical Practice
In this episode, Bruce Teall, a licensed social worker in the state of New York and an NLP Practitione, talks about how he is teaching social workers and other traditional talk therapists to use NLP in their practice. Particularly, he is interested in what he calls "the magic of reconsolidation," and how it seems to be a common denominator for much of what really works in therapy.
Contact Bruce at www.magicofreconsolidation.com
Nov 2, 2023 • 59min
Episode 155 - Adam Wade Storyteller, 20-time Moth Story-slam Winner
Adam Wade is a 20 time Moth story-slam winner. He is an author, he is a teacher of storytelling in New York City and he's going to reveal some of his secrets of storytelling.
Find out more about Adam at www.adamwade.com
Oct 19, 2023 • 22min
Episode 154 - MOTIVATION, How do you get fires burning?
In today's episode we look at motivation... How do you get yourself motivated? How do you motivate your clients? Is there a good kind of motivation and a kind that's less good? Is comparing yourself to others bad? Is intrinsic motivation necessary or can extrinsic motivation be ok? Episode 154 - MOTIVATION, How do you get fires burning?

Sep 30, 2023 • 26min
Episode 153– The E.A.S.E. Model revisited
In this episode, we revisit the E.A.S.E. model and, for people who want to see the illustrations referred to in this podcast, please also watch at it on our YouTube channel.

Sep 8, 2023 • 27min
Episode 152 - It's About Time... Management
Here we talk about the Essential Coaching Skill - heck, the important LIFE skill - of effective time management. In this episode we not only delve into the concepts from Stephen Covey's two books, "The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People," and "First Things First," we also hear from Steve Covey directly! Learn more at essentialcoachingskills.com.


