Reddit reviews How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci: Seven Steps to Genius Every Day

I like this sentiment but I'd be inclined to disagree - there is always something to learn from others, even those who seem of lesser intelligence than you.

Remember there are seven (alleged) types of genius and we are not tree-climbing fish. :)

man, I love Einstein

EDIT: a particular source

Reading a book on how to think like da Vinci, one of the steps was drawing. You never really understand how something really is until you break it down in small, understandable parts and the put it together in a greater picture. ( https://www.amazon.com/How-Think-Like-Leonardo-Vinci/dp/0440508274)
Recommended reading for truth seekers :-)

So you are more right than you think!

You'll enjoy this book How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci and, if you have an iPad try Notability.

Leo Da Vinci is a hero of mine.

He met an alien in the woods. (According to "Ancient Aliens")

He ate minestrone soup for lunch everyday.

There's a great book about him.

"How to think like Davinci"

http://www.amazon.com/How-Think-Like-Leonardo-Vinci/dp/0440508274/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1453128925&sr=8-1&keywords=how+to+think+like+davinci

> I want to stop being so scared of meeting new people and trying new things

Check out meetup.com and join some local groups. If there's not a lot in your city, move to a bigger city.

> I want to experience life rather than watch it pass me by

Start with the book "How to think Like da Vinci."

> I want to learn to not procrastinate, and to force myself to complete the obligations I have

/r/productivity. This one is going to take a lot of effort on your part.

> I want to stop compulsively documenting everything, and to be secure in turning off my phone sometimes.

Get a dumbphone and a notebook/pen that you carry around more often.

You're young, so you've got plenty of time to learn. But it's going to take a lot of targeted work.