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First Position

Also known as:Self PositionAssociated Position
Definition

One of the three primary Perceptual Positions in NLP. First Position is the perspective of being fully in your own body, seeing through your own eyes, hearing with your own ears, and feeling your own feelings. It is the position of personal experience, self-awareness, and direct emotional contact. First Position is essential for accessing genuine emotional states and personal values, and is the foundation for authentic self-expression and congruent communication.

Also Referenced By

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These terms reference First Position in their definitions.

Term Details

Category

NLP

First Letter

F

Also Known As

Self Position

Associated Position

Captivate on Command

Captivate on Command®

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