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Tag Archives: Psychological Reversal

Pod #79: Reversals and Resistance w/ Lindsay Kenny

April 4, 2012 by Gene Monterastelli

Reversal, psychological reversal, polarity reversal, and secondary benefit are all terms which are thrown around a lot when working with tapping. They can be caused by our thoughts, what we put in our body, and the electronic devices that surround ...

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Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: Lindsay Kenny, Psychological Reversal, Resistance

Are You Tapping The Wrong Way? (You Are Going To Be Surprised!)

December 18, 2011 by Gene Monterastelli

I respond much better to doing setups on my sore spot(s) than on the Side of Hand point. But I have found that my best response is if I tap on, even thump a bit, on the sore spot(s) rather than rubbing. Is this common or am I very unusual? Also, when ...

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Filed Under: Q&A Tagged With: History, How To, Pain, Physical Response, Psychological Reversal, Teaching

Creative and Alternate Set-Up Phrase Generator For Tapping/EFT

July 6, 2011 by Gene Monterastelli

I am asked all the time by clients, “Do I really have to say ‘I love and accept myself...’ when I am tapping?” You don't have to say it. If it doesn't feel right for you consider this before you abandon it. To make it easier for you I have ...

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Filed Under: Tools Tagged With: Psychological Reversal, Set-Up Phrase

Good Questions Help Illuminate the “Big Picture” of a Core Issue

June 11, 2011 by Gene Monterastelli

We are taught when tapping it very import to be as specific as possible. The more specific we are the faster Emotional Freedom Techniques(EFT)/tapping works. Sometimes it is better to take a more global approach to an issue. Instead of moving from ...

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Filed Under: Sessions Tagged With: Guest Author, Jade Barbee, Psychological Reversal, Resistance

11 Best of the Last 6 Months

March 16, 2011 by Gene Monterastelli

photo by vectorportal These are necessarily the best articles on the site, but these are some of my favorites. To make it easier to navigate I have chosen one entry from 11 different categories. Please add a comment to the bellow on what some ...

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Filed Under: Tools Tagged With: Best of, Practitioner, Psychological Reversal, Resistance, Tap Along

Psychological Reversal

July 10, 2010 by Gene Monterastelli

One more time, what is the deal with psychological reversal and how does it relate to secondary gain? A friend of mine was working on a writing project and she called to get my perspective on psychological reversal. Here are my reflections. What is ...

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Filed Under: Q&A Tagged With: Emotions, Family, Fear, Physical Response, Psychological Reversal, Resistance

Pod #25: Psychological Reversal w/ Gwenn Bonnell

January 18, 2010 by Gene Monterastelli

One of the most often used terms and at the same time most misunderstood term used by people in the Emotional Freedom Techniques(EFT)/tapping community is "psychological reversal". In this interview, in easy to understand language, Gwenn Bonnell ...

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Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: Audio, Gwenn Bonnell, Premium Member, Psychological Reversal, TapAlong Member

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