Claire writes: “I wonder what you think about the question why?  I love Simon Sinek’s book Start With Why that uses why to get to core purpose fast.  And yet in almost every other context, why can lead to speculation, explanation or justification.  That is all backwards. If it’s useful, what can be even more useful is to ask: ‘You’re doing/thinking that because it will…?’ That’s forward looking.  It’s worth a try!”