Hello, this is AJ. Welcome to the vocabulary lesson for "Thought Mastery." This is going to be a little bit of a short vocabulary lesson but that's okay. Let's start.

<p>The Effortless English Club Automatic English For The People</p> <p>Thought Mastery Vocabulary Text</p> <p>Hello, this is AJ. Welcome to the vocabulary lesson for "Thought Mastery." This is</p> <p>going to be a little bit of a short vocabulary lesson but that's okay. Let's start.</p> <p>Let's start again with NLP. NLP is an abbreviation for neuro-linguistic programming.</p> <p>NLP is a technique or really it's a method for managing your brain. It's a psychological</p> <p>method. And the parts NLP, the parts of that abbreviation are N means neuro, neuro.</p> <p>So neuro means nerve, it really means nerve, something to do with the nervous system,</p> <p>related to the nervous system. So, for example, we have neurosurgeons. A surgeon is</p> <p>a doctor, a kind of doctor, so a neurosurgeon is a doctor who specializes, a doctor who</p> <p>focuses on nerves, especially the brain. So again, neuro means related to nerves</p> <p>related to the brain, related to the nervous system, neuro. You see this in a lot of</p> <p>different words, so neurosurgeon, neuroscience, etc.</p> <p>Okay, and then we have linguistic which we've talked about already but let's talk about it</p> <p>one more time. Linguistic means related to language, related to language, linguistic.</p> <p>And of course, programming again, programming means to develop specific commands</p> <p>for something, a system of actions. Usually we use it with computers but you can do it</p> <p>with your own brain, too. Alright, so that's NLP, neuro-linguistic programming.</p> <p>Another word I use in this talk, a very common word, is modify, to modify. To modify</p> <p>means to change something a little bit. It has the idea of a little bit, so if you say modify</p> <p>the picture, it means change the picture but it usually has this idea of a small amount,</p> <p>not totally. So we modify the color, for example, we change just the color. Then we</p> <p>modify the size, we make something larger or smaller. And we modify, this, this, this,</p> <p>this, and then totally it