Claire writes: “There was a fascinating radio interview recently with English restaurant critic Jay Rayner. He was talking about his newspaper column which has to be 600 words long. “It would take far less time to write more words”, he said.
In conversation last week at The Coaching Inn, coach and supervisor Jeff Matthews talked about the second simplicity. Philosopher Alfred North Whitehead says that “the only simplicity to be trusted is the simplicity to be found on the far side of complexity.” Asking simple questions, like writing 600 words, is a journey. It takes courage and time and we won’t always get it right. And it’s a gift which enables our companions in conversation to do their own good work.“
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