Less is more than enough
A red nose changed her. Forever.
This is the six-word version of the story I tell in my chapter of the book “Enough: Unlock a life of abundance starting right where you are."
It was Ernest Hemingway who reportedly rose to a friend’s challenge and wrote a story in no more than six words:
“For sale: baby shoes. Never worn.”
That poignant series of words gives us space to imagine the story behind them.
Yes. Less… is nearly always, more.
The busier our content, the less people will listen.
Few words – carefully crafted - are often enough to
Spark the imagination. Beckon people in. Take them on a journey.
What story can you tell in just six words?
‘Less is more’ is one of the three pillars of my work, which are I also talk about in the book “Enough”. Here’s a link to the book website:
AND there’s a great teaser in an episode of Cat Preston’s “The Collective Wisdom Podcast”. Cat (one of the authors) interviewed all the contributors to make a compendium of short audio excerpts about each of the chapters. If you want to have a listen (I come in at the 28’47’’ mark), here’s the link: