We deliberately hold ourselves back by the metaphorical fences that we place on our thinking. In this post I explore how to identify and challenge limiting beliefs and assumptions.

The key to having better ideas is to have more ideas. I take SWOT Analysis and combine it with Mind Mapping to improve the quantity and quality of ideas.

The importance of simplicity in Mind Maps. Elegance and brevity help you to memorise. Your memory is better than you think.

Why are Mind Maps memorable? I discuss ‘The Levels of Processing’ model and its practical relevance to learning, memory and Mind Maps.

I had the privilege of asking Lex McKee about his extensive experience with Mind Maps and Mental Literacy:

Before meeting Lorraine, Tony Buzan believed he was not creative. She taught him about images and changed Mind Maps forever.

Why do presentations occasionally fall flat even for the best of us? I recollect memorable, triumphant and traumatic moments from decades of speaking.

I’ll explain how Mind Maps can help you think more efficiently and make sense of complex issues. When you’re in the right state of mind ideas flow quickly and easily.

In this post I look back on some of the experiences and people who led me into the fabulous career of helping people achieve their goals through Mental Literacy and Mind Mapping.

Blending Mind Maps and Edward DeBono’s Six Thinking Hats. The synergy of the two brings greater benefit than using either in isolation.