“PROBLEMS CANNOT BE SOLVED AT THE SAME LEVEL OF AWARENESS THAT CREATED THEM” Albert Einstein 

There is NO substitute for extraordinary fitness to play in competitive team sports. Of course skill work is imperative, but once your fitness level deteriorates so does your skill

If an athlete does not have the fitness or skill necessary for a sport, no amount of hypnosis will help them. It is not a panacea, an easy way out.

Most of the athletes I work with have a supreme level of fitness and skill, their minds however CAN lack in mental conditioning. This is by no means a negative connotation, it is merely a lack of experiential coping mechanisms.

Having said this I also see hardened veterans who display a lack of confidence. There is a myriad of physiological reasons why an athlete has performance blues, and that is why  no hypnosis session can be treated in the same way.

Every person has the ability to experience hypnosis. When I facilitate the process, it is still self -hypnosis and cannot happen unless the individual wants to participate

Talking with England  7s  Captain Ben Gollings.

Of all the players I met Ben  Gollings was fascinated by self development.  His leadership was profound in the 2009 World 7s Championships. New Zealand has never beaten at home. England down by 20 points at hal