Mind maps can become quite expansive and elaborate. To simplify, start with a simple mind map template.

Simple mind map template

You can use it as a starting point to map out a specific genre of music and its characteristics.

Music mind map template

Use it to map out the courses for an upcoming dinner party or to ensure that you have eaten enough protein, vegetables, etc. as part of a balanced diet.

Food mind map template

Create a self-identity mind map that's unique to you. Add in your hobbies, talents, relationships, physical characteristics, and elements that define who you are and highlight what sets you apart from others.

Identity mind map template

Use this template to understand and visualize an artistic concept.

Art mind map template

Use the bubble mind map to chart out your concepts and ideas.

Bubble mind map template

A mind map to visualize brainstorms. One solid topic can start a chain reaction of related ideas that'll lead to your next big innovation.

Brainstorming mind map template

You can use this to map out to better understand different schools of thought and applications.

Psychology mind map template

Consider using this design to help you memorize and understand any chemistry topic.

Chemistry mind map template

“Normal linear note-taking and writing will put you into a semi-hypnotic trance, while mind mapping will greatly enhance your left and right brain cognitive skills.”

This is the default starting point for any mindmap.

Blank mind map template

Use this template to answer: What makes a successful photographer? What elements should you consider with each photograph you take?

Photography mind map template

Mind mapping stems from a simple idea-sometimes you need a visual representation of your thoughts or information to brainstorm ideas, see new connections, and retain information. Tony Buzan, the author and educational consultant who popularized mind mapping, said, "Normal linear note-taking and writing will put you into a semi-hypnotic trance, while mind mapping will greatly enhance your left and right brain cognitive skills."

Brainstorming mind map template

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