Will this ever come naturally?” That’s the most often asked question to a technique guy like me. And I’ve always said, “Not really. It’s a constant chore to really do it right. And it’s worth the effort. If it feels too easy, you’re risking a ‘too relaxed’ mental state. That is not a good thing.” This is what the following piece is all about. I’m sitting in a pub in Covent Garden reading the The Financial Times. There’s a regular column, Andrew Hill On Management, and today’

I’m going to get into nothing but hot water over this. But heck, it’s cold outside and maybe a little heat is called for. Let’s start with I DO believe. Some people have an eye for what’s going on in life and others have an ear for it. You may have an eye for automotive design. On the other hand, you may not have as acute an eye but you do have an ear…like, of course, your ear for music. I’m vaguely troubled, however, by the theory that students should be taught in a way