Articles by Derek Elder https://derekelder.com/articles Articles by Derek Elder on hypnosis, NLP, the subconscious and what holds entrepreneurs back. en-GB Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT The version of you who already has it https://derekelder.com/articles/the-version-of-you-who-already-has-it https://derekelder.com/articles/the-version-of-you-who-already-has-it Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Frequency, energy and consciousness in plain English. Why the version of you who already has what you want is operating on a different level, how your brain decides what you notice, and how to start living from that level now. info@derekeldercoaching.com (Derek Elder) Why you know what to do and still don't do it https://derekelder.com/articles/why-you-know-what-to-do-and-still-dont-do-it https://derekelder.com/articles/why-you-know-what-to-do-and-still-dont-do-it Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Four patterns that sit behind procrastination and self sabotage, how to tell which one is yours, and a ten minute exercise to find it. info@derekeldercoaching.com (Derek Elder) What actually happens in a hypnosis session https://derekelder.com/articles/what-actually-happens-in-a-hypnosis-session https://derekelder.com/articles/what-actually-happens-in-a-hypnosis-session Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT What it is really like to work with a hypnotist, from the first conversation to the first time in trance. No stage tricks and nothing hidden. info@derekeldercoaching.com (Derek Elder) Why understanding your problem doesn't fix it https://derekelder.com/articles/why-understanding-your-problem-doesnt-fix-it https://derekelder.com/articles/why-understanding-your-problem-doesnt-fix-it Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT You can know exactly why you hold yourself back and still do it. Here is why insight wears off, and what has to happen for a belief to actually change. info@derekeldercoaching.com (Derek Elder) Why your mind rejects what you tell it https://derekelder.com/articles/why-your-mind-rejects-what-you-tell-it https://derekelder.com/articles/why-your-mind-rejects-what-you-tell-it Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT How the conscious mind, the subconscious and the filter between them work, why willpower and positive thinking stop at the surface, and what hypnosis does differently. info@derekeldercoaching.com (Derek Elder) The five brainwave states and what each one does https://derekelder.com/articles/the-five-brainwave-states-and-what-each-one-does https://derekelder.com/articles/the-five-brainwave-states-and-what-each-one-does Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Delta, theta, alpha, beta and gamma explained in plain English. What your brain is doing in each state, why it shapes how you think and perform, and where hypnosis fits in. info@derekeldercoaching.com (Derek Elder) Carl Jung's map of the mind, and the part of you that you hid https://derekelder.com/articles/carl-jungs-map-of-the-mind https://derekelder.com/articles/carl-jungs-map-of-the-mind Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Persona, ego, shadow and Self explained in plain English. What Carl Jung's model of the psyche shows about why capable people hold themselves back, and three exercises to find what is sitting in your own shadow. info@derekeldercoaching.com (Derek Elder)