I think one aid to thinking is physical representations of concepts. This adds understanding and collaboration.

I’m not unique in this view though the first example of somebody who shared this view that comes to mind is L. Ron Hubbard of Scientology fame. Make of that what you will.

As part of my work with Aware Services I’ve made some boardgames pieces that represent the foundations of some of the work we do. See the video below:

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