How’s the water?
- Nicola Arnese
- Mar 29
- 1 min read
Two fishes swimming encounter an older fish.
The older fish greets them with, "Morning, boys. How's the water?"
The two fishes continue on their way, and eventually, one turns to the other and asks, " What is he talking about? , "What the hell is water?
- David Foster Wallace -
Sometimes, I wonder if we notice the simple things that make life special... or if we take them for granted.
Questions for reflection:
What might be so present in your life right now that you've stopped noticing it?
What are the ‘waters’ you’re swimming in that shape your world without being questioned?
If you paused to fully notice what’s already here, what might shift in your perspective, or in your gratitude?
Nicola Arnese supports individuals and teams in navigating uncertainty with presence, clarity, and alignment. His approach to business coaching, talent coaching, and group coaching invites clients to focus less on rigid plans and more on adaptive growth rooted in values.
You're welcome to schedule a free, non-binding coaching session to access a pro bono coaching cycle. He offers these sessions during his free hours to ensure no conflicts with other business responsibilities—some scheduling flexibility may be required.
