

It's pretty strange and makes me question exactly what kind of audience the authors were writing for. 10+) ways to apply the same tools to different topics. My main gripe with this book is that there's a breathtaking lack of information in it, and instead mostly focuses on several (i.e. The techniques they cover are the Link, Substitute Word, Major, and Peg systems, as well as some other useful applications like names/faces, playing cards, locations, etc.
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This is a basic primer to the easier techniques in mnemonics, and will allow you to learn a great deal about how to memorize large quantities of information, pretty much about any topic, with a little bit of creativity. But I hope the reason will become clear in this review. The techniques they cover are the Link, Subs It almost feels unfair to give this book 4 stars instead of 5, since it's probably one of the most useful books I've ever read and easily the book I've most often gifted to others. It almost feels unfair to give this book 4 stars instead of 5, since it's probably one of the most useful books I've ever read and easily the book I've most often gifted to others. But if you want to understand how to memorize deliberately and effectively, this book will show you how.more This book is not for those looking to simply improve their memory effortlessly. I'm not great at it yet, but my retention is definitely higher than it was before. Right now I am working on the methods for retaining what I read.

I have also begun using the numbers techniques, and can remember any number that I decide to memorize. I used the methods in this book to memorize thousands of Chinese vocabulary words. The techniques take work to learn and practice, but once you have them down it is amazing the things you can do. I'm not great at it yet, but my retention is This book will teach you how to memorize and retain just about anything quickly and easily.

This book will teach you how to memorize and retain just about anything quickly and easily. He memorized great portions of the bible and also the New York City telephone directory.Īll I know is "In the beginning there was 911".more I do recall that my children and husband gave it to me for some special event (birthday, Christmas, Saturday, or something.) I also know that co-author Jerry Lucas was a very famous NBA player and he had an incredible memory. I could not recall the name of the book but remembered the ISBN so it was easy to search on that. I do not remember where I put it but it is here somewhere. Books like this tend to be good (or at least good for you). I do recall that my children and husband gave it to me for some special event (birthday, Christmas, Saturday, or something.) I also know that co-autho I am giving this book a very high rating because I think I read it but I can't remember but I'm guessing that it was very, very good. I am giving this book a very high rating because I think I read it but I can't remember but I'm guessing that it was very, very good.
