A KAWA on the topic of curiosity
Curiosity is an important human trait and a fundamental characteristic that drives our learning, development, and discoveries. Curiosity can take various forms, from everyday curiosity that leads us to seek information, to scientific curiosity that leads to the discovery of new theories and principles. Fostering curiosity can be a key to personal development and progress in various areas of life.
Now also available as a colored package, with a black and white template and a blank template for self-design.
What does KAWA actually mean?
KAWA, according to Vera F. Birkenbihl, is an acronym and stands for: Kreative Ausbeute von Wort-Assoziationen (Creative Exploitation of Word Associations). But KAWA is easier to remember. You can create KAWAs on all topics that interest you.
How about your own KAWA and why does this technique work?
First, you write the topic in the center with large letters. By the way, I always use the sheet horizontally and draw the letters in such a way that they can be colored later. In our Mind Map Template Ring Block, KAWAs are drawn on the left white page. Now you let your thoughts wander and consider what comes to mind about the term and what would be important enough to be written down. The rule of the game is: what is written down must begin with one of the letters in the center. The smaller the term, the fewer letters you have available, and the more you have to think. The lack of letters ensures that you have to think through a topic more intensively. By the way, it is not mandatory to assign every letter. And: there is no right or wrong with KAWA. An example: Suppose you want to create a KAWA about your best friend Eva, then you only have three letters available. However, you can use them multiple times. Perhaps E stands for elegant, successful, eloquent, for V you find her trustworthy, crazy and in love, and for A you have associated silly and single. If your best friend had been named Hannelore, you would have had more letters available, of course.
KAWA becomes KAGA
If you also dress the whole thing in many pictures, your KAWA becomes a KAGA, and the G then stands for Graphic Design. I often write in KAWA form in meetings. That keeps me alert, no matter how unimportant or boring a meeting is. And I keep up with everything. Here is an example on the topic: Have fun, Jens Voigt
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