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 Comments are closed  Blog  1920s. 1930s. Great Depression, Ancient Romans, Bosnians, Caesar, Civil War, Communists, dark underbelly, Dust Bowl, election, George Santayana, industrialization, Joseph McCarthy, Joseph Welch, medieval history, not with a bang but a whimper, political parties, politics, Reconstruction, remember the past, repeat it, Republican, resentment, resentments, Serbs, slavery, soldiers, States, T.S. Eliot, The Hollow Men, the world ends, Viet Cong, Vietnam, WWI, WWII One of the concepts of NLP that tends to be overlooked is the way thresholds influence human behavior. Everyone is, of course, familiar with the idea of the last straw that broke the proverbial camel’s back. It wasn’t, of course, the final straw that did the breaking—it was rather the accumulation of straws over time. A camel, after all, can carry only so much weight before giving up in one way or another. The concept of thresholds has a long history in Western culture, and—I would assume—in other cultures as well. Most Westerns, for example, are familiar with the . . . → Read More: Thresholds Comments are closed Blog Caesar, compulsion blowout, compusive, divorce, last straw, Mark Twain, never again, NLP, OCD, Rubicon, separation, smoking, submodalities, submodality, thresholds, weight, weight control |
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