How to Wiki Your Life

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What you may ask, is 'wiki-ing your life'. Wikis are ways of people working together for a common goal: Sharing information by writing and editing wiki articles. There are lots of wikis to choose from, or you can start your own. This article will mostly apply to wikiHow, but could be rinsed, lathered, and repeat for just about any wiki. The following tips and ideas will help you develop wiki articles for almost any wiki site.

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  1. Step 1 Consider what you do on a daily basis.
    Your job, your hobbies, your 'issues' even.
  2. Step 2 Think about questions that you ask yourself, in regards to how to do something.
    More than likely, others have wondered that very thing.
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  3. Step 3 Keep a notebook handy.
    Carry it with you, if at all possible. You never know when inspiration might strike.
  4. Step 4 Research it
    on the Internet. There are some things that are 'common sense' or knowledge handed down, that you might want to resource to make it fact, not opinion.
  5. Step 5 Choose a format that applies to it:
    • Researching a word: Wiktionary
    • Writing a program: TikiWiki
    • A unique way of looking at something: Blogging. Journaling online.
    • Factual information: Wikipedia
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Seth Hall
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Seth Hall
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This article was reviewed by Seth Hall. Seth T. Hall (ICF ACC, CLC, and MNLP) is a Certified Life Coach and Founder of Transformational Solutions, a Los Angeles-based life-coaching company that helps people achieve their toughest goals, find their own voice, and think outside the box. He has been a life coach for over 10 years, specializing in personal development, relationships, career and finance, and wellness. He has helped his clients break the negative cycles in their lives and replace them with a positive, proactive mindset. Seth believes that everyone has the potential to live a fulfilling and rewarding life, and works passionately to help them reach their full potential. With a deep understanding of how our minds work and the power of positive thinking, he encourages his clients to find their unique paths in life and find success on their own terms. He is a certified master practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming, a featured co-author for WikiHow, and co-author of "The Mountain Method”, “The Happy Tiger”, and “The V.I.S.I.O.N.S. Program”. This article has been viewed 60,504 times.
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