Thinking Tools/Hieroglyphic Hints

This page displays several hieroglyphic symbols chosen at random. These can be useful for stimulating and expanding your imagination especially in the context of solving problems.[1] To make use of these symbols:

  1. Identify the problem you are working on. Write it down.
  2. Select a row of hieroglyphic symbols at random from this page.
  3. Write down what you see each symbol representing.
  4. Draw some connection from the problem you are working on to your interpretation of each symbol.
  5. Seek a clue, insight, idea, or connection to some new approach to solving your problem.


๐“  ๐“ก ๐“ข ๐“ฒ ๐“– ๐“จ ๐“‹ ๐“Š„ ๐“ŽŽ ๐“Ž

๐“ˆ ๐“‡ฎ ๐“€• ๐“ฆ ๐“ˆ ๐“Žซ ๐“‚ป ๐“‚ก ๐“€† ๐“‡ฟ ๐“ƒˆ

๐“Šผ ๐“„› ๐“„ ๐“Š“ ๐“‰˜ ๐“† ๐“‚ฆ ๐“Ž  ๐“€ฏ ๐“ˆฎ ๐“ˆŸ

๐“ ๐“‡“ ๐“Œข ๐“Š› ๐“‹‡ ๐“Š… ๐“‡ฌ ๐“…œ ๐“Ž ๐“ถ ๐“€ฃ

๐“€ ๐“…™ ๐“‚ค ๐“‹ ๐“ฑ ๐“‚ต ๐“ ๐“‰— ๐“†ฐ ๐“ด ๐“€ด

๐“ƒ‰ ๐“…น ๐“‡บ ๐“„› ๐“ŒŠ ๐“€ต ๐“Œถ ๐“€ฆ ๐“Ž… ๐“„„ ๐“‹–

๐“„• ๐“†พ ๐“ ๐“‰ฟ ๐“‡ฑ ๐“†ด ๐“ƒ€ ๐“…ข ๐“‰ ๐“Ž™ ๐“Šฃ

๐“Œ‚ ๐“‹• ๐“‰ท ๐“ฒ ๐“ŽŒ ๐“…ถ ๐“‚ฅ ๐“Ž– ๐“‚ ๐“ˆ

๐“ˆœ ๐“‡ฝ ๐“Ž˜ ๐“ˆ— ๐“” ๐“„ฎ ๐“€ฏ ๐“‰œ ๐“Œท ๐“Œ ๐“ƒฌ ๐“ƒ˜

๐“‡ฝ ๐“Ž˜ ๐“ˆ— ๐“” ๐“„ฎ ๐“€ฏ ๐“‰œ ๐“Œท ๐“Œ ๐“ƒฌ ๐“ƒ˜

๐“ƒŽ ๐“‚ฉ ๐“‚† ๐“‰™ ๐“‚† ๐“† ๐“‹„ ๐“ฒ ๐“†“ ๐“‚‚ ๐“€ป

๐“  ๐“‰‘ ๐“Šš ๐“Šฝ ๐“ƒ ๐“Ž ๐“‚‡ ๐“— ๐“‡Ž ๐“‹ ๐“†š

๐“‚“ ๐“‹ด ๐“‡† ๐“Š‘ ๐“‹ฃ ๐“‡’ ๐“„‘ ๐“’ ๐“ˆฒ ๐“…Œ ๐“‰˜

๐“† ๐“Ž ๐“Žฏ ๐“…ฝ ๐“‹ฆ ๐“ณ ๐“• ๐“„š ๐“„‡ ๐“Žณ ๐“€ฅ

๐“ง ๐“…“ ๐“‡› ๐“ž ๐“Œ† ๐“„ต ๐“…ต ๐“ˆจ ๐“„‹ ๐“ ๐“†Ž

๐“„ƒ ๐“ด ๐“บ ๐“‡ ๐“Šน ๐“Ž ๐“‡” ๐“‹š ๐“Š” ๐““ ๐“€

๐“ธ ๐“‚  ๐“ˆจ ๐“ž ๐“ ๐“ง ๐“‰ค ๐“Š‰ ๐“Œ› ๐“„ฌ ๐“‹ง



References edit

  1. โ†‘ Michalko, Michael (June 8, 2006). Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative-Thinking Techniques. Ten Speed Press. pp.ย 416. ISBNย 978-1580087735.ย  Chapter 33.