Communication is an intuitive as well as cognitive process. In order to develop the brain skill of intuition, it is sometimes necessary to shut down cognitive (left-brain analyses and pay special attention to intuitive (right-brain) ways of knowing. The brain hemispheres work differently and yet in conjunction. This article suggests techniques for developing intuitive brain skills. Mandalas, “other” hand writing, and positive affirmations can be used to improve intuitive skills.
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