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Why You Need To Go Down A Rabbit Hole
No One Told You This Before?
The process of conjuring up incredible possibilities is the essence of thinking.
To think and reach new conclusions your mind needs to wander and contemplate outrageous possibilities.
If you have to omit certain thoughts then it is not full spectrum thinking.
Of course then comes the ruling out of the most impossible and the narrowing down of possibilities.
But it needs to be preceded by wild speculation. Without this, thinking is too constricted.
Constricted and impeded thinking is not free thinking. When thinking is not free what passes as thinking is the rehashing of other’s ideas. It is outsourced thinking.
Eventually after a long time of impeded thinking, real thinking is no longer recognized.
It becomes seen as madness.
If you haven’t gone down a rabbit hole for a while, this is your sign to contemplate something outrageous before you forget how.
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