I like Henry and think he had some good advice on writing and life. I was glad to see that Henry added Krishnamurt to his famous list of The Hundred Books That Influenced Me Most and went on to talk about K in book The Books in My Life: “Men are reluctant to accept what [...]
10 Tips To Good Writing By David Ogilvy
Good writing is not a natural gift. You have to learn to write well. Here are 10 hints: 1. Read the Roman-Raphaelson book on writing. Read it three times. 2. Write the way you talk. Naturally. 3. Use short words, short sentences and short paragraphs. 4. Never use jargon words like reconceptualize, demassification, attitudinally, judgmentally. [...]
Fast Moving
“Be not afraid of going slowly; be only afraid of standing still.” I find that when I slow down things become more focused, I am starting to understand that the ‘seeing’ is more important than the ‘doing’. What did you see today?
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