Mind Mapping

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To use mind mapping, write down a word or phrase in the middle of a large piece of blank paper, and then surround it with words and images representing other ideas that come to you.

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Here are some tips for mind mapping:2

The use of multiple colors, pictures, and symbols to create a mind map stimulates your thinking process.3 You use both sides of your brain and generate more—and more creative—topic ideas.