Monthly Archives: January 2012

Healthy Ageing

Posted on January 31, 2012 by olivehickmott

Diana Kingham (www.optimiseyourlife.co.uk) and Olive Hickmott (www.empoweringhealth.co.uk) are doing a joint presentation on Wednesday 1st February in Harpenden. Diana is talking about reversing the ageing process and Olive is providing tips for carers of those with Dementia or Alzheimer’s, that … Continue reading →

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Attention North London: find out just how easy literacy can be with a new skill

Posted on January 31, 2012 by olivehickmott

“Mum, why didn’t someone tell me that the smart kids at school could ‘see’ words and that they didn’t move?” “Darling, I am so sorry, neither the teachers nor I realised that you didn’t ‘see’ words.  Children never get asked this basic question.  Nobody taught me … Continue reading →

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The benefits of dyslexia

Posted on January 26, 2012 by olivehickmott

I belive that dyslexia is a combination of exceptional skills and often debilitating symptoms.  The good news is that you can learn skills to overcome the symptoms and enjoy the skills.  I have posted here a list of some of … Continue reading →

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Even lego helps Dyslexic children

Posted on January 23, 2012 by olivehickmott

And why is this so.  Child goes from bottom of the class to top of the class.  And what is he doing?  Answer: Visualising words. Great more proof that visualising words works and is an essential skill everyone can do, … Continue reading →

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Energise your Medical Practice

Posted on January 16, 2012 by olivehickmott

Reduce costs, save time and improve the patient experience. Our workshops are tailored for the medical profession, where time is very short and many would like to empower their patients to take more responsibility for improving their own health. The … Continue reading →

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Mercury and Autism – a question for feedback

Posted on January 12, 2012 by olivehickmott

Whilst researching some simple skills we can teach autistic people to help them change any debilitating symptoms, we were asked about mercury as a number of children seem to have high levels of toxins.  It is possible that when children are ungrounded, … Continue reading →

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“Mum, why didn’t someone tell me?”

Posted on January 12, 2012 by olivehickmott

“Mum, why didn’t someone tell me that the smart kids at school could ‘see’ words and that they didn’t move?” “Darling, I am so sorry, neither the teachers nor I realised that you didn’t ‘see’ words.  Children never get asked this basic question.  Nobody taught me … Continue reading →

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Use Energetic NLP to Create an Amazing and Prosperous 2012

Posted on January 5, 2012 by olivehickmott

Will 2012 be an amazing year for you?  Why leave it to chance? Join us on Jan­uary 8th for a very spe­cial tele-​​workshop, and we will set the energy for you to have an amazing 2012. To get more details and … Continue reading →

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Bridges to Success, FREE audio of the Preface

Posted on January 5, 2012 by olivehickmott

Take the opportunity of a free 7 min audio to gain a different perspective on how to transform learning difficulties.  This is an audio of the preface to the book, Bridges to Success. Do leave your comments. Listen here: Bridges … Continue reading →

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Jan 21st: FREE event: Breaking the chains of Dyslexia in Bedford

Posted on January 3, 2012 by olivehickmott

Anita Mattu, from Ready Steady Go Coaching,  has put together a great FREE event on 21st January in Bedford, entitled “Breaking the chains of Dyslexia”. She has a variety of speakers, fun activities, free gifts etc.    Do take a … Continue reading →

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