Unexpectedly Surprised

Post Written By Eugene Morgan “If you do nothing unexpected, nothing unexpected happens.”—Fay Weldon If we do something unexpectedly, then different results may happen.  The possibility of getting different results is greater when we do something unexpectedly. However, if we do something that’s not beyond what we’re already been doing, then we will expect the […]

Let’s Talk About Surprises

Post Written By Eugene Morgan From time to time, we are presented with surprises in our lives. A surprise is something that happens out of the ordinary. A surprise can shake our world. A surprise can come when we least expected and sometimes when we know it’s coming, we still are surprised. Surprises can be […]

When We Surprise Ourselves

Post Written By Eugene Morgan It’s nice to look back on what we’ve done. Sometimes we don’t see the progress when we’re in the mist of working on something. But when we do, we’re surprised. We’re surprised by how well it’s done. Sometimes it’s difficult to know when you’re done with a project because we […]

The Year 2012

Post Written By Eugene Morgan The year 2012 is approaching us. We wonder how things going to be in 2012. We all hope for the best because nothing happens perfectly. There will be some challenges ahead that are inevitable. There will be some changes we will have to make to make adjustments to a situation. […]

Surprise, Shock, and Affirmations

Post Written By Eugene Morgan Being surprise is a temporary moment when our minds open up and want to grab hold of something meaningful before the moment of surprise disappears. Milton Erickson uses shock and surprise with his students and his subjects to get them out of rigid mind sets.  His subject is caught off […]

Surprise, Shock and Barriers

Written by Eugene Morgan Milton Erickson often uses surprise and shock to break up the barriers of the conscious mind.  Surprises are meant to be delivered unexpectedly to the person. In life when we’re presented with something unexpectedly, our conscious mind is temporarily off-balance. This unbalance of the conscious mind awakens the unconscious mind. This […]