Sarah Tucker on Edward De Bono, Silent Travel, and the Travel With Kids

If you've heard or used phrases like 'lateral thinking' or referenced the six thinking hats, you have been influenced by the work of Edward de Bono. The philosopher died in 2021, but not before Sarah Tucker had the chance to get to know him. Sarah's book, Edward De Bono: Love Laterally, came out in late 2024 with a foreword from Baroness Kennedy This is just one chapter in Sarah's own exciting story. She has written numerous books, including novels, collections of essays and poetry, and guides to parenting on the road, including 'Have Toddler, Will Travel,' a subject very close to my heart for reasons listeners will be familiar with. Sarah joined the Travel Writing Podcast to discuss how she got to know De Bono and the influence of his work, traveling as a parent, the concept of 'silent travel,' and her extraordinary life of adventure and literature. GUEST BIO: Sarah Tucker is an award-winning journalist, bestselling author, travel writer, lecturer and broadcaster. Amongst her works are Love Laterally, the biography of Edward de Bono, who invented the concept of lateral thinking, the bestselling audiobook Playground Mafia; and award winning The Last Year of Being Single. more recently, she has turned her attention to The Boardroom Bard. Discover Sarah’s latest project at https://www.theboardroombard.com/ Her book on De Bono https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/edward-de-bono-love-laterally-sarah-tucker/7761107?ean=9781913641481&next=t https://www.amazon.com/Edward-Bono-Laterally-Sarah-Tucker/dp/1913641465