- You don’t have to be an artist or have any artistic talent to doodle because doodling is an outlet for those with frustrated artistic expression.
- Doodling lets your subconscious drive your imagination.
- If you doodle you are not alone - a lot of famous people doodle.
- Doodling is not a waste of time or an indication that you are day dreaming and not paying attention.
- Doodlers have better recall.
- The interpretation of doodles can be compared to the interpretation of dreams.
Articles About Doodling:
Doodle Zone Newsweek, Dina Fine Maron Psychologist Jackie Andrade of the University of Plymouth in England spoke with NEWSWEEK's Dina Fine Maron about the virtues of doodling, and why texting might be the anti-doodle … {read more}
Study: Doodling Helps You Pay Attention Time Magazine, John Cloud “We doodlers, fidgeters and whisperers always get the same jokey, passive-aggressive line from the authority figure at the front of the room: ‘I'm sorry, are we bothering you?’ “… {read more}
Doodling Is Good For Your Noodle LiveScience, Staff “Doodling is often frowned upon in meetings and classrooms, but now scientists say it might help you remember details in an otherwise boring presentation. The back-of-the-envelope speculation as to why? Doodlers don't daydream as much” … {read more}
Celebrity Doodle Auction Creative Fundraiser BellaOnline, Tricia Krietzberg “This unique doodle auction event, which first hit the scene in 2007, was cleverly designed by the folks Neurofibromatosis, Inc. “… {read more}
Scientific Study: What Does Doodling Do? Applied Cognitive Psychology, Jackie Andrade Appl. Cognit. Psychol. (2009), Published online in Wiley InterScience
Analyzing Your Doodles:
Doodle Analysis
Doodles, from the Graphology Center
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