22 List-Writing Ideas to Transform Your Work and Make You More Badass

<p>Lists are highly cool.</p> <p>There is something thrilling about lists.</p> <p>You feel all rad, and organised and diligent when you write them.</p> <p>They help narrow your thoughts.</p> <p>Scratching down notes like a mad scientist is enlivening.</p> <p>A list&rsquo;s endless scope, coupled with the power of their limits, makes us more creative.</p> <p>It&rsquo;s like we&rsquo;re taming nature &mdash; harnessing the chaos of the Universe &mdash; with only a pencil and paper.</p> <p>And yet we don&rsquo;t use them enough.</p> <p>I say this because I don&rsquo;t.</p> <p>I found myself short on ideas and creative energy recently.</p> <p>So I asked, what is it that has repeatedly made me more creative?</p> <p>Lists.</p> <p>Brainstorming.</p> <p>Forcing myself to come up with as many ideas as possible.</p> <p>Just the thought of list-writing for the sheer fun of it gives me tingles.</p> <p>If you have read this far, it likely has the same effect on you too.</p> <p>Lists are not only reserved for your to-dos and your next listicle blog post.</p> <p>They have other, compelling, and practical uses.</p> <p>Lists make you more intelligent.</p> <p>When you use lists to come up with ideas, you are engaging in actual, in the moment, idea-peeling.</p> <p>That first idea you had? Looks nice. But it looks even cooler, and possibly weirder when you strip away that first layer.</p> <p><a href="https://iamalexmathers.medium.com/22-list-writing-ideas-to-transform-your-work-and-make-you-more-badass-989d32ba006f"><strong>Learn More</strong></a></p>
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