Topic 2 How can NLP be defined?

One of the originators, Richard Bandler, described NLP as

“an attitude and a methodology, which leaves behind a trail of techniques”

NLP has also been defined in many other ways: 

• The art and science of human excellence

• The knowledge of how mind (neuro) and language (linguistic) interface to create our internal programs and our reality (programming) 

• The study of people and how they perceive reality 

• The study of people and how they process information about the world around them 

• The study of subjective experience

• The study of human transformation 

• The art and science of how people change

• The methodology of creating the life that you want