For those of you trained in Traditional Hypnosis, Ericksonian Hypnotherapy and/or Neuro-Linguistic Programming a recent article in the Washington Post will be of interest. Dr. Erickson points out the importance of recognizing the importance of Subtle Non-verbal Behavioral Cues or what NLP refers to as Behavioral Manifestations of Internal Response.

In the Washington Post article, How Brain's 'Mirrors' Aid Our Social Understanding, the reporter writes that one of the most intriguing theories to emerge in recent years about how our brains perform is that we have neurons that essentially act as mirrors to other people. We are attuned to social cues and the behavior of others. Such signals tell us what is ahead and give us time to prepare. They tell us about many things that are never explicitly articulated in everyday life. Much of the time, in fact, we do not appreciate how skilled we are at reading social situations.

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