NLP Through ThirukkuraL 2
LANGUAGE IS PERSONALITY
KuraL
நிறைமொழி மாந்தர் பெருமை நிலத்து
மறைமொழி காட்டி விடும் / 3-28/
மறைமொழி காட்டி விடும் / 3-28/
Transliteration
NiRai mozhi Maandhar perumai
nilathu
nilathu
maRai mozhi kaatti vidum
Meaning:
Full-worded men by what they say
their greatness to the world display
their greatness to the world display
Explanation
Great
men, people of nobility, people with sincere intention express appropriately in
a dignified way.
men, people of nobility, people with sincere intention express appropriately in
a dignified way.
ThiruvaLLuvar
says the words a person uses will indicate clearly the nature & stature of
a person
says the words a person uses will indicate clearly the nature & stature of
a person
Coming to NLP
Words are
verbal expression of one’s thoughts.
verbal expression of one’s thoughts.
Words are
symbols of a man’s thinking.
symbols of a man’s thinking.
Unless we
communicate in words what we expect from others we cannot get things done,
communicate in words what we expect from others we cannot get things done,
In fact
we cannot make others understand if we do not communicate.
we cannot make others understand if we do not communicate.
Choice of
words make a significant difference in the impact they create
words make a significant difference in the impact they create
NLP says “Every expression is an expression of one’s beliefs”
What we think we express in words
unconsciously.
unconsciously.
Our intentions get expressed in
words. This the listener can sense and infer accordingly.
words. This the listener can sense and infer accordingly.
According to NLP ‘words indicate a
person’s preference & intention’.
person’s preference & intention’.
By studying the language of the
person, a trained NLP practitioner can sense what goes on in the mind of a
person.
person, a trained NLP practitioner can sense what goes on in the mind of a
person.
Thus NLP and ThirukkuraL are
parallels in hinting at the same point.
parallels in hinting at the same point.
