I first discovered the word ‘Grok’ in Joyce Wycoff’s book, Mindmapping about 15 years ago. I covered the word in my article ‘The Mind’s unknown potential’ based on a chapter in her book.

‘Grokking’ falls into the category of gestalt psychology, where humans are able to see things as a whole despite apparent contradictions and ambiguities. One’s understanding of the situation is so good that it becomes a part of us. Its pattern is understood completely as a gestalt …

This article is going to be a bit controversial and I hope it sparks some debate.
Whatever conclusion you come to, I recommend that you put down your dreams and desires onto a Mind Map.
If anything else, it will get you to document your dreams and get you to focus on them, increasing your chances of achieving them.
A few years ago, I visuallised having a forum where I can promote and teach Mind Maps. Today my website www.mindmaptutor.com reaches thousands of people all over the world and continues to grow from …