Definition

A form of thinking that does not follow a sequence. Nonlinear thinking involves multiple paths, starting points, and unconventional directions of thinking about things

Nonlinear thinking is highly creative and non-logical. It is related to abstract, divergent, and associative thinking methods in the sense that it does not adhere to traditional and structured forms of thinking

It is a form of thinking that does not necessarily follow structure or sequence. There are several paths taken in the thought process. This is opposed to Linear Thinking, which is highly structured and guided

Nonlinear thinkers think from several different perspectives and multiple start points.