“You can’t!”

Welcome to Episode #132 of NLP Around You.

🧠 Thoughtful Thought

“If love is blind, self-love is your walking stick.” — Dr Mehernosh J Randeria

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💬 NLP Quote Corner

“There are two ways to be rich. One is to have all whatever you want. Another is to be satisfied in what all you have.” — Sister Shivani

⏳ One Minute NLP

Perceptual Positions

Ever felt overwhelmed by a big task? That’s where chunking comes in. In NLP, chunking means adjusting the size of the “mental bites” you take.

If something feels too big, chunk down—break it into smaller, doable steps. Instead of “I need to write a book,” think “I’ll draft one page today.” Suddenly, it feels lighter.

If you’re stuck in the weeds, chunk up—zoom out to see the bigger picture. Ask, “What’s this really about?” or “How does this connect to my bigger goal?” This creates motivation and clarity.

Chunking is like adjusting the zoom on a camera—you choose whether to focus on the details or the bigger view.

And once you master it, overwhelm turns into action, and confusion turns into clarity.

Because sometimes, progress is just about choosing the right chunk size.

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🔮 Meta Magic

“You can’t do that!”

In a quiet village lived two inseparable friends—one ten, the other only six. They ate together, played together, laughed until their stomachs ached.

One afternoon, while chasing each other beyond the village fields, tragedy struck. The older boy slipped and tumbled into a deep well. His cries echoed, desperate and terrified—he couldn’t swim.

The younger boy froze for a moment, heart pounding. No one was around. Just him… and a bucket. Without thinking twice, he hurled the bucket down.
“Grab it!” he shouted.

And then came the impossible. With trembling hands and every ounce of strength in his small frame, the six-year-old pulled, tugged, and strained against the rope. His arms burned, his body shook—yet inch by inch, against all odds, he dragged his friend out of death’s grip.

Shaken and drenched, the two boys stumbled back to the village, expecting scolding for venturing so far. Instead, they met disbelief.

“How could a six-year-old pull up a ten-year-old boy? Even a full bucket of water is too heavy!” the villagers whispered.

Only one man didn’t question—Rahim Chacha, the village elder. With a knowing smile he said,
“You ask how he did it. That’s the wrong question. Ask why he could do it. The answer is simple: In that moment, there was no one standing over him, saying, ‘You can’t.’”

✨ Meta Magic Moment:
So pause and reflect—how many times have you held yourself back, not because you couldn’t, but because you believed the voice that said, “You can’t”?
What might you attempt—what might you achieve—if, just for today, you chose to silence that voice?

📖 Hook from the Book

“Something I did realize years later was that saying sorry does not always mean we are wrong. Even legally, apologizing is not an admission of guilt, it just means we are sorry for what the person is going through and value the person more than being right ourselves.” — Gaur Gopal Das, Energize Your Mind: Energize Your Mind: Learn the Art of Mastering Your Thoughts, Feelings and Emotions

🎬 Movie Motivation

“Khud pe bharosa rakhna seekho, sahare toh bikhar jaate hain.” Translated to “Learn to trust yourself; supports can fall apart.” This dialogue from the movie Citylights encourages self-resource anchoring and independence of state.

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