VIDEO: What Is So Great About Mind Mapping?
Enjoy our weekly video in our Sunday Videos for Authors series.
What is so great about mind mapping? One of the modern teachers of mind mapping is Tony Buzan. Check out what he has to say!
Do you use mind mapping in your writing? In other areas of your life? I sometimes use mind mapping to explore new projects or gathering everything I think on a new topic. I’ve never used it to plot a novel, though!
Some cool things Tony Buzan says:
- “The mind map is like the Swiss army knife of the brain.”
- “The brain is radiant, it thinks centrally then explodes out in all directions.”
I don’t necessarily agree with him on the assertion that straight lines are boring. I like my lists, and I like my curvilinear associative style of brainstorming.
Let’s join the ranks of:
- Leonardo Da Vinci
- Darwin
- Beethoven
Who all used mind-mapping!