
Building blocks I use to compose mind maps.
Here I have gathered the different mind mapping materials, from sketching blocks to creative inspiration books.
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Sketch pad
Three types of sketchpads depending on where I am:
Books (Part II)
Fineliner
Three different recommendations I have experimented with for black fineliners:
Edding 1800 Profipen 0.5 (my preferred option)
Thickliner
For branching, drawing, coloring, etc. the thickliners I have experimented with are:
Books (Part I)
A few books that have guided me in my mind mapping adventure:
The Mind Map Book by Tony Buzan
The Doodle Revolution by Sunni Brown
Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon
The Sketchnote Handbook by Mike Rohde
The Back of the Napkin by Dan Roam
If you attended my workshop “Mind Mapping. A Different Way of Thinking”, here are some books I share, which I also recommend:
The First 90 Days by Michael Watkins
Factfulness by Hans Rosling (link to blog post)
Atomic Habits by James Clear (link to blog post)
How To Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie (link to blog post)
Building A Second Brain by Tiago Forte (link to blog post)
You can find more book recommendation on my blog