Dramatis Personea
Introduction: Half of what we think about thinking is wrong
Part 1: The blah – blahmeter
1. Exploring the land of blah-blah-blah
2. Advanced blah-blahmeters use
Part 2: If I draw, am I dumb? An introduction to Vivid thinking
3. Two minds are better than one
4. Together again: The Fox and the Hummingbird
5. The Grammar of Vivid thinking
Part 3: The forest and the trees: The seven essentials of a Vivid Idea
6. The Vivid F-O-R-E-S-T: The six essentials of Vivid Ideas
7. F is for Form: Vivid Ideas have shape
8. O is for Only the essentials: Vivid Ideas fit in a Nutshell
9. R is for Recognizable: Vivid Ideas look familiar
10. E is for Evolving: Vivid Ideas are complete - but Not Done
11. S is for Span differences: Vivid Ideas include their opposite
12. T is for Targeted: Vivid Ideas matter to me
Part 4: Conclusion
13. Bye-Bye, Blah-Blah-blah
Acknowledgments
Appendixes
A: How we lost half our mind
B: Connections back to The Back of the Napkin
C: The complete Vivid checklist
Notes
Bibliography
Index