Making smarter decisions in a hypercomplex world by ted cadsby 2014 community. Revealing metaphors and opening minds can offer all this and more. For the uninitiated or novice clean user, this book has some great application strategies, techniques and tips. While the clean approach will be instantly valuable to therapists and coaches, clean language. The structure of belonging by peter block 2018 complex responsive processes in organizations. This post is my reading notes from the great book clean language. Her students, who work on five continents and include. Revealing metaphors and opening minds from wendy sullivan and judy rees.
It opens a door to a new way of thinking about how peoples minds actually work. Purchased your book clean language and wanted to congratulate you for presenting the material in a logical and easily understood way. Hello, my names judy rees and im the coauthor of the book clean language. Revealing metaphors and opening minds enhances your communication skills in business and other aspects of learning and teaching. Judy rees this book will teach you a new way to communicate which gets to the heart of things.
These clean language materials are written exclusively for businessballs by judy rees, a ukbased clean language expert and author. Revealing metaphors and opening minds 1st edition by sullivan, wendy, rees, judy isbn. Revealing metaphors and opening minds also shows how it can be taken into conversations between parent and child, teacher and pupil, manager and staff, doctor and patient, researcher and subject. Revealing metaphors and opening minds and ive been using clean language in business and in coaching for about ten years. Judy rees this elegant and powerful questioning technique is simple to learn. By asking clean language questions to explore the metaphors which. Revealing metaphors and opening minds worlds best coaching. Clean language would you like better relationships, a deeper understanding of the people around you, and a simple yet powerful way to help them achieve their life goals. The book may seem basic and easy to read, however, it is in depth and details the tricky aspects of clean language while still maintaining its simplicity.
Clean language revealing metaphors and opening minds this post is my reading notes from the great book clean language. This book will teach you a new way to communicate which gets to the. Clean language revealing metaphors and opening minds the. If youre interested in understanding people, how they think and how they change, youll want to know about clean language. Revealing metaphors and opening minds by wendy sullivan, judy rees 2008 closing the mind gap. How to start using clean language in conversation youtube. Revealing metaphors and opening minds, wendy sullivan and judy rees give an indepth yet highly accessible routemap for understanding the metaphorical nature of human perception, and for developing powerful skills for working in the domain of personal metaphor.
Apr 22, 2011 featuring judy rees, coauthor of clean language. Revealing metaphors and opening minds book now a number 1 bestseller in its category, clean language by clean change companys wendy sullivan and former director judy rees is a great introduction to the subject as well as a handbook for more experienced users. In this edition, page numbers are just like the physical edition. This book discusses clean language, how to use it to help keep your opinions, assumptions and advice to yourself, and how to work with autogenic metaphors. For those unfamiliar with the concept of clean questioning, it is a way of helping another person find answers clean language, developed originally by david grove, has been an interest of mine since i read metaphors in mind. One of the most fundamental and important tools available in nlp and coaching. By asking clean language questions to explore the metaphors which underpin a persons thinking, you can help.
An excellent introduction to clean language with lots of examples of how you can use it in everyday interactions. Learning and knowledge creation by ralph stacey 2001. So, i was very interested to see the approach taken by wendy sullivan and judy rees. Im impressed by this book s, simplicity and practicality. Revealing metaphors and opening minds this book promises to transform the way we think about language and meaning. While i expected the subject to be covered in masterful detail, what i didnt anticipate was such a cogent and useful introduction to the role metaphors play in perception.
And as you get to grips with the material in this book, your own metaphors will emerge, opening up new realisations about yourself and the way you think. Clean language, developed originally by david grove, has been an interest of mine since i read metaphors in mind lawley and tomkins. By asking clean language questions to explore the metaphors which underpin a persons thinking, you can help people to change their lives in a way that intrinsically respects diversity and supports empowerment. When the client is invited to find the solution, then time isnt wasted in the vain attempts to convince, cajole, or coerce. Ive taught hundreds of people how to use it to change their own lives and the lives of the people they serve and i want to get it out to as many people as i can.
By asking clean language questions to explore the metaphors which underpin a persons thinking, you can help people to change their lives in a way that intrinsically respects. A versatile toolkit to access inner resources, improve communication and make transformative change. If you are interested in coaching, clean language is definitely an area you want to invest some effort in and reading this book is a good way to get started. Revealing metaphors and opening minds by wendy sullivan and judy rees clean language, originally developed by david grove, is a set of 12 questions from which assumptions and. Revealing metaphors and opening minds isbn 9781845901257 9 781 845 901 257. I used to think i was pretty good at asking questions until i read wendy sullivans and judy rees book clean language. Along the way the reader is made aware of how their own assumptions and intentions influence the systems in which they live. This book stands out for the clarity of its explanations and makes clean language common sense. Clean language revealing metaphors and opening minds by.
This book promises to transform the way we think about language and meaning. Stepbystep introduction to the technique, loads of examples and advice. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Now a number 1 bestseller in its category, clean language by clean change companys wendy sullivan and former director judy rees is a. This book stands out for the clarity of its explanations and makes clean language commonsense. Revealing metaphors and opening minds deals with many of the same ideas as metaphors in mind, i found it to be both a great companion and an excellent work in itself which extends and refines many aspects of clean language.
Clean language by wendy sullivan overdrive rakuten. Revealing metaphors and opening minds isbn 9781845901257 9 781 845 901 257 9 0 0 0 0 crown house publishing limited uk. Clean language revealing metaphors and opening minds. Revealing metaphors and opening minds enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. This book will teach you a new way to communicate which gets to the heart of things. Toby mccartney, westone training, author of mastering memory wendy sullivan is a specialist international trainer of clean language and symbolic modelling. Heres an example, someone comes to you and says, hey, im having problems in a relationship.
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