Sat.Jul 23, 2022

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Sidestep your mental biases to supercharge your brainstorming

Mind Mapping Software

When brainstorming, many people tend to rely on top-of-mind ideas – those they’re able to come up with in the moment. As soon as they generate what they feel is the first “right” idea, they stop. Why is this bad? Because they often settle for ideas that have relatively low value. Tiago Forte, in his new book, Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life & Unlock Your Creative Potential , highlights this common habit, which limits our ability to be successful:

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7 Ways Journaling Can Help Introverts Achieve Their Goals

She Owns Success

When my coach first said we were going to work on setting and achieving goals each month, I shuddered. When I thought of goals, I thought of those videos you see on Facebook with a man shouting at you that his method is the only way to achieve your goals. As an introvert, this definitely didn’t appeal to me. But when she introduced me to journaling on my goals I was sold.

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Diablo Cody and strong female characters

The Creative Mind

One of the pleasures of many films of the 30s, 40s, and 50s was the dynamic presence and performance of women such as Myrna Loy (Nora Charles in The Thin Man series, etc). Jeanine Basinger, a professor of Film Studies at Wesleyan University, describes the impacts of these films in her book How Hollywood Spoke […]. The post Diablo Cody and strong female characters appeared first on The Creative Mind.