June 2007

Hypnotherapy in simple terms

by Dave Sabat 29 June 2007

The other day I was explaining to my 7 year old daughter what I did for a living and after pondering for a moment I told her “I help people who believe they can't, believe they can”. It made sense to her and it makes sense to me. Sometimes we look at things and make them [...]

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Break the smoking habit with hypnotherapy

by Dave Sabat 27 June 2007

The frenzy surrounding the forthcoming smoking ban in England seems to be reaching fever pitch with the usual nonsense about smoking being spouted in certain articles so I thought I could clear up a couple of points about cigarette smoking. 1) Smoking tobacco is addictive. No, it's not. Smoking is a habit. Ever been to someones house for a party [...]

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* BACK AT WORK *

by Dave Sabat 26 June 2007

Domestic matters resolved, I am now back in the office. I was intending to be at work yesterday but due to various things happening it didn't pan out that way so Monday Motivation will be back next week as usual. Be happy, Dave.

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* OUT OF OFFICE *

by Dave Sabat 21 June 2007

Please note that I am away from the office for a few days although I will be popping in to respond to emails. I am available on the phone so please call me as opposed to sending me an email, you will get a quicker response. Be happy, Dave.

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Monday Motivation – Stop saying "I can't"

by Dave Sabat 18 June 2007

We all know that “I can't” is an abbreviation of “I can not” but I would go a bit further and say that “I can't” is very often an abbreviation of “I can't be bothered to” but the “be bothered to” is always dropped. “I can't stop smoking, I can't lose weight, I can't get [...]

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For all us Dads – Fathers Day on Sunday

by Dave Sabat 15 June 2007

Ever told your kids that you didn't have time to read them a story or have a kickabout in the garden? I know I have. I used to. Not anymore though. Every Dad on this planet is different, we all do “our thing” in different ways. One of the best things that we can do for [...]

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Can money buy happiness?

by Dave Sabat 14 June 2007

I've decided to unofficially make this week “Happiness Week”, and while I'm at it, next week will also be “Happiness Week”, as will the week after, and the week after that….. Can money buy happiness?  There is an intersting article about that on MSN today. Have a read and see for yourself how much happiness [...]

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What makes a person happy?

by Dave Sabat 11 June 2007

Happiness means something different to all of us. This short video shows people talking about what happiness means to them. My favourite is the bald-headed guy in the green shirt, chewing gum. Turn up your speakers and enjoy. Be happy in your own way, Dave.

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Monday Motivation – The Optimist Creed

by Dave Sabat 11 June 2007

The Optimist Creed was written by Christian D. Larson in 1912 and many have found inspiration in these words. As you read, allow yourself to feel and sense the words, allow the passage to really sink in. Who knows, if you read it every morning maybe you really could be happier? Promise Yourself To be [...]

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How the brain works

by Dave Sabat 7 June 2007

A new book, The Rough Guide to the Brain, tackles some of the mysteries of the brain, I would say the “mind”, and the author, Dr. Barry Gibb, offers explanations of why certain things happen. Advertising really does affect your brain: Brain scans prove it. The brain stores brand information without us even realising it, [...]

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Monday Motivation – Persistance

by Dave Sabat 4 June 2007

A man meets a guru in the road. The man asks the guru, “Which way is success?” The robed, bearded sage speaks not, but points to a place off in the distance. The man, thrilled by the prospect of quick and easy success, rushes off in the appropriate direction. Suddenly, there comes a loud “SPLAT.” [...]

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