221. A good template for a Mind Map

169. Strengthen Your Mind

Strengthen and sharpen your mind by using meditation mnenomics, mind maps, IQ tests, puzzles, word games, crosswords, mental arithmetic etc. You should do this without let up because : "The Strong Take from the Weak and The Smart Take from the Strong".

108. Leonardo's Notebook

At all times keep a Leonardo da Vinci type notebook about you to jot down your ideas etc. Keep drawings, notes and mind maps in it. Save them in a special place and you will always have them to refer back to in the future. They will continue to inform your thinking. Remember that your brain will improve with age if you use it properly. "The desire to know is natural to all good men." - Leonardo. Multiple perspectives yield deeper understandings.The creation and use of mind-maps is one of the most valuable tools you will have. Keep up the practice all your life.