Accidental genius using writing to generate your best ideas, insights, and content - Levy, Mark (Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2010)
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction: Your Mind Is Bigger Than You Think; Part One: The Six Secrets to Freewriting; Part Two: Powerful Refinements; Part Three: Going Public; Notes; About Mark Levy; Acknowledgments; Index
When it comes to creating ideas, we hold ourselves back. That's because inside each of us is an internal editor whose job is to forever polish our thoughts, so we sound smart and in control, and so that we fit into society. But what happens when we encounter problems where such conventional thinking fails us? How to get unstuck? For Mark Levy, the answer is freewriting, a technique he's used for years to solve all types of business problems, and generate ideas for books, articles and blog posts. Freewriting is deceptively simple: Start writing as fast as you can, for as long as you can, about