This document discusses better ways of thinking. It notes that our thinking affects productivity, relationships and improvements. It defines thinking as a process that occurs in the human mind, with the aim of understanding, planning, solving problems or making judgments. It discusses different types of thinking like default, selective, generalization and exception thinking. It emphasizes focusing on concepts rather than people, as concepts are not dependent on who expresses them. It advises improving thinking through accuracy, considering different sources and views, asking questions, and maintaining an information balance rather than exaggerating.

1. Ways for
Better
Thinking
Seena Zarie
June 2014
Part-2
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Objective
Better Ways for Thinking
Our way of thinking affects our productivity,
relations, improvements, …etc.

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The subject may touch your
BELIEFS and THOUGHTS
Think before you attack

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What is Thinking?
Process or activity occurs in the
human mind
What is the aim of
Thinking?
Understanding, planning, solving a
problem, judging on things, or
doing something…etc
PART-1

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Important Rule of Thinking:
Default is difference in
thinking.
PART-1

6. ‘THE ONLY’
Thinking
‘SELECTIVE’
Thinking
‘GENERALIZATION’
Thinking
‘SIMPLE’
Thinking
‘EXCEPTION’
Thinking
TYPE OF
THINKING
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PART-2
Concept or
People

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Concept or People?
Why? Personal Issues
Lack of information
Trust, Example
Are we concentrating on
concepts or people
who are saying these
concepts?

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Improvements
Concept is concept regardless
of who is saying it
‫العظيمة‬ ‫العقول‬....،‫األفكار‬ ‫تناقش‬
‫المتوسطة‬ ‫والعقول‬....،‫األحداث‬ ‫تناقش‬
‫الصغيرة‬ ‫العقول‬ ‫وأما‬....‫األشخاص‬ ‫فتناقش‬.
‫روزفلت‬ ‫إليانور‬(‫روزفلت‬ ‫األمريكي‬ ‫الرئيس‬ ‫زوجة‬)

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Write EXACTLY whatever
mentioned in the circle

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Mind doesn’t
like Gaps /
Spaces
Concept or
People

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Mind doesn’t like Gaps /
Spaces.
Same situation with
different explanation /
representing.
Backgrounds
Lack of information
Why?

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Improvements
Accuracy
If you don’t
know, stop
Different
sources &
views

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Concept or
People
Mind doesn’t
like Gaps /
Spaces
Language

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Language
Relation between language & thinking
Word
Meanings
Word
Understanding

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Improvements
Ask ?????

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What do you think of this picture?

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Exaggeration
Concept or
People
Mind doesn’t
like Gaps /
Spaces
Language

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Exaggeration
Towards
things
Towards
People
Why?
Emotion Shock
Lack of information

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Improvements
Information Balance

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“Whether you think you can, or
you think you can't, you're
right.” Henry Ford
“5% of the people think;
10 % of the people think they think;
and the other 85 % would rather die than
think.” Thomas Edison
“Very little is needed to make a
happy life; it is all within yourself, in
your way of thinking.” Marcus Aurelius

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