This is the first full book review I have ever done on this blog. I am delighted that it is a review for this book, because “I Can Make You Thin” makes an historic contribution to weight loss and being naturally thin, and also to the entire field of self-help.
For almost 2 years now I [...]
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Thursday, February 7, 2008
Gary Craig, the creator of Emotional Freedom Technique left a note on the blog about my posts on EFT (Part 1, Part 2 & Part 3)
He suggests I look into the research on EFT that he links to and comments on at his www.emofree.com website, and I will do so in coming posts.
However he also [...]
I was talking with someone about the need to get good research in a particular area of interest to him, and he dismissed me outright.
“Not only is research a waste of time,” he said, “I could get research done and published that proved whatever I wanted it to.”
“Then I’d get another study published and so [...]
Thursday, November 8, 2007
The “universal healing method” called Emotional Freedom Techniques, also known as EFT (see EFT Is Bunkum? – Part 1) is almost completely lacking any worthwhile scientific evidence.
It’s founder Gary Craig, offers only anecdotal evidence and sheer numbers of examples. A quick search on the internet reveals many people who have not found benefit from EFT, [...]
Thursday, October 25, 2007
Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) is an “emotional version of acupuncture, except without the needles”, as developer Gary Craig puts it.
[If you need more introduction to EFT go to Part 1 here.]
There is very little evidence in the scientific literature, but EFT has a lot of raving fans and practitioners.
So coming from my own background as [...]
Tuesday, October 23, 2007
Back when I first started my counseling practice in 2001 I offered Emotional Freedom Techniques as a change method.
If you haven’t heard of Emotional Freedom Techniques (or EFT) then take a look at this classic video from EFT developer Gary Craig back in the 1990s:
EFT is a very neat idea.The first neat thing is that [...]