Challenge yourself to paint pictures with your words

Watercolour Artist Sue Hibbert

Metaphors make your words sizzle and sing. They give instant clarity as brains are more wired to images than just words. They’re the quickest route to the brain. They’re visual, they get attention, they’re memorable, evocative and achieve instant understanding.

It’s a way of communicating. A shortcut to instant understanding, used for persuasion, something is compared to…