by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Weekly Blog
I have been asked why nice people often get treated as if they were fools. This is a simple question, and yet the answer is rather more complicated. Are such people really nice, or do they want to please others? Are there any advantages to being a bit more assertive?...
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Weekly Blog
I get many emails and questions about motivation. Typically people want to know why they are not motivated, and what they can do to increase their motivation. This is a very easy question for me to answer, and this is what I say. Motivation is not your problem. The...
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Havening, Weekly Blog
Phobias come in many different shapes and sizes. The common morbid fears are fear of spiders, snakes, heights, confined spaces, and crossing bridges. I often get emails asking for help with these phobias. When I see a client for the first time I explain that I am not...
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | NLP, Weekly Blog
Studies prove that there’s more to distract us than ever before. It can be hard to put down the phone or switch off the laptop, and the constant little dopamine hits we receive from notifications, likes, emails and more have a seriously negative effect on our...
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Weekly Blog
This came out of the blue, and I feel very lucky. It is huge honour, and now it is up to me to do it justice. This Facebook post is from my lovely agent Robyn. BTO Talent 11 hrs · TEDxNorwichED 2018: Dream Big Great news! We are absolutely thrilled that Stephen...
by Dr. Stephen Simpson | Podcasts, Weekly Blog
The Origin of Fear This week, I was featured on Unshakable Self-Confidence with Billy Atwell, where I was interviewed about anxiety and fear, as well as some of the techniques I teach to stay in the present moment. In this honest exchange, you will learn: That anxiety...