I'm not sure if you're aware of the term mind map. But if you aren't familiar with it, I would suggest looking it up. Here's a link to Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mind_map If you don't know what it is, please do your research before deciding whether or not you want to use it.
What I like about it is that it does what it says it does. You create maps that are visual representations of your ideas. So you can see what your thinking is visually. It also allows you to connect any ideaβ¦