JJ interviews Tony Wrighton about simple, amazingly quick Neuro Hacks (NLP techniques) to reduce stress and put you in position to take better advantage of any situation. Whether it’s a job interview, traumatic memory, or getting to sleep quicker, Tony has a technique to shift you from stress and fear to a relaxed and confident mood. JJ & Tony explore tapping, The Rock Star Phobia Cure, The Betty Erickson technique, and more!   Key Takeaways: [1:15] Tony Wrighton’s career briefing. [2:35] What is NLP? Neuro Linguistic Programming or Neuro Hacking intro [4:55] The “hero’s journey” behind the influence of NLP in Tony Wrighton’s life. [7:22] The value of reducing your stimulation level to increase performance and identifying what works. [9:44] You can reduce your cortisol level up to 27% by tapping. [9:58] Creating a “Relax” playlist to use music as a healing power to flip from stress to relax. [12:08] How do you treat long-term stress? It’s all about how you perceive the world. [13:04] The Rockstar Phobia Cure - Tony’s dissociation technique to recover from traumatic and stressful experiences.  [15:12] Using NLP/Neuro Hacking for improving your sleep. [17:25] First, cut out the caffeine! Look into genetic testing to find out how you process caffeine and other foods. [18:03] Prepare to sleep in the right way: occupy your senses. Try the “Betty Erickson” technique: notice 3 different things you can see; 3 things that you can hear; and 3 things you can feel or touch. Do this for an entire minute to reduce stress in any situation. [21:18] Daily meditation makes the biggest difference in Tony’s life. It sets the brain and emotions up to receive tremendous opportunities. [26:01] Sugar is hiding everywhere, which sugars to lose? Read the “Sugar Impact diet” book. [26:43] Listeners’ questions: What can I do to stop falling off the program? [27:22] What is your purpose behind the program?     Mentioned in this episode: TonyWrighton.com Podcast : Zestology JJVirgin.com/books Facebook JJVirgin Official   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices