see if others react to the idea in the way that you do. it’s helpful to know if they are confused by the idea, or don’t think its interesting. be careful though.
you should be careful telling people your ideas. sometimes i tell a lot of people my ideas because it makes me feel like a writer when i’m not actually writing, i’m simply telling people my ideas to get a reaction from them. i might take a fantastic idea that everyone loves but i tell so many people and i get so excited from the reaction that i never actually write it!
don’t use your great ideas to feel good about 