My wife is about to embark on a Theology degree and one of the books to read in advance is How To Write a Theology Essay by Micheal P Jensen. I'm reading it as well so that we can discuss what it covers and came across this: Thinking is actually hard work. Now it doesn't look like ... colinwalker.blog

@colinwalker It’s because thinking is hard work that I long ago realized that I prefer to see myself as a writer, rather than a thinker, or “intellectual”. I often write as a substitute for thinking — and sometimes (I hope) as a backdoor into it.

@artkavanagh Ah, but you cannot write without thinking so I think you’ve left the back door wide open ;)