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When it comes to creating ideas, we carry ourselves back. That's because inside each folks is an interior editor whose job is to forever polish our thoughts, so we sound smart and in control, and so that we fit into modern culture. But what happens when we come across problems that such regular thinking fails us? How can we get unstuck? For Mark Levy, the answer is freewriting, a method he's used for a long time 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 possbly can, for as long as you can, in regards to a subject you service deeply about, while ignoring the standard guidelines of grammar and spelling. Your interior editor won't be able to match your output, and you will be temporarily shunted into the qualifications. You'll now have the ability to think more seriously and resourcefully than before, and will create breakthrough ideas and solutions that you couldn't have created some other way. Levy shares six freewriting secrets made to knock out your editor and let your genius run free. He also contains 15 problem-solving and creativity-stimulating rules you can use if you need more firepower - seven which are not used to this edition - and stories of problems he and more have resolved through freewriting. Also not used to this edition: an considerable section about how to refine your freewriting into something you can share with the earth. Although Levy actually taught freewriting as an exclusive brainstorming technique, over time he and his clients have discovered that, with some tweaking, it's a terrific way to create content for books, articles, and other thought-leadership portions.
