1. Just dive in and start small. The world of memory techniques and mnemonics is an ocean of knowledge that can overwhelm. Just jump in, start small, and learn some basics first. Here are some basic principles of memory techniques. Also here is a quick exercise you can do know to jump in. It helps […]
Learning To Hack Your Own Brain
If you learn the right series of memory techniques and systems, it will be like installing new software in your brain that will enhance your memory tremendously. Applying these memory techniques, you will learn how to improve your ability to learn and retain new information such as: Numbers (e.g., phone numbers, ID numbers, credit card […]
Memory techniques 101 – Just the Tip of the “Mindberg”
Some basic memory techniques people use Memory techniques sometimes called “mnemonics” are leveraging different parts of the brain to remember things better. Regardless of memory technique used, a core principle to remembering better is learning how to use what the psychologists call “elaborative encoding,” which refers to the formation of new memories as they are […]
Powerful Ancient Memory Wisdom from Cicero and a Secret Society
Ancient memory is more alive than ever For centuries as far back as before written word, memory techniques have been part of human societies around the world. Oral cultures spread knowledge and wisdom through elaborate rituals and stories, which require substantial memorization. The Ancient Greeks and Romans practiced memory techniques and they were quite advanced. […]