[header] How to organize ideas [title] Grab some writing utensils. [step] You need to get a visual of what's occurring in your mind. To do this, it's best to write down what you're thinking. 
Physically creating words with a writing utensil triggers your brain to pay more attention. [substeps] If you know you're a spatial learner, finding a whiteboard might be the best place to start organizing your mind.