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IN THE SPOTLIGHT Up, close and personal with Arslan Larik POSITIVE MIND POSITIVE LIFE C Arslan Larik is a Certified Trainer from the British Council, UKAid, Navitus Pakistan and the American Board of Hypnotherapy and American Board of Neuro Linguistic Programming, making him stand out as a trainer in the industry, having conducted over 500 customized workshops for over 250,000 individuals trained and taught. Arslan is now a Master Trainer developing other trainers to attain success in the area of Soft Skills and Behavioral Studies. Can you tell us a little bit about your- self? Pretty much like every other human being, refusing to just exist, rather hav- ing more purposeful life by exercising the mind. Mostly like people tend to hit the gym when they want to get into the shape, I hit the mind gym for myself or coach others to have more meaningful life experiences. In most fashionable ways I am an International Speaker, Trainer, ICF Certified Coach & Certified Therapist (Hypnosis, Timeline & NLP) What exactly is Neuro-Linguistic Pro- 36 PAPERAZZI MAGAZINE 2019 gramming (NLP)? Well google helps answer this very intellectually, just for everyone to know NLP is like a powerful set of language or instruction manual to your own mind. Imagine what would it be like if you knew how to be more in control and aware of things that happen around us, that is a beautiful gift to have! Everyone reading this wants empowerment in life, to be able to decided and create more wholeness, inner peace for themselves. People want to have flexibility, choices and more options rather than being stuck, victim, or feeling very limited / disempowered. N-L-P can help you breakthrough, all those things that hold us back from achieving the success and abundance in our lives. How is it different to other, more tradi- tional forms of coaching? Well, coaching is more of a methodology that focus on the present resources and helps people to align it towards a future desired outcome or a goal. So it’s more like present to future approach. NLP says sure you could do that, however what helps the most at times is that people are a result of the past experi-