This experiment is an exemplary demonstration of the “Pegging” technique, a mnemonic method that takes advantage of our mind’s propensity to retain images better than sounds and symbols (letters and words by way of illustration). Imagine being able to simply look at a page of information and being able to recall every word simply by […]
As illustrated by the image above, memory is quite complex, but the more tools we have to harness our thoughts and power of recall, the simpler it becomes. I have been using the Memory Palace System for a few months now, but only for little things like grocery and topic lists (lists of points I […]
The Concept of “Brain Training” On average, a Nationals Memory Champion spends an hour “working out” (brain training) every day. Think of it as a physical workout – but instead of going for a run or lifting weights, you are exercising your most important “muscle”, your brain. Thirty minutes of a learned and established routine […]
Interviewing the Monks The photographic memory techniques of the Tibetan monks mentioned in the previous article are expanded on in this interview. To avoid unnecessary info follow the red font. Castro: This is an ancient system. The original name of this system is the “Red Ruby Eyes of the Dragon.” A more recent name is […]
This is where we really start to delve into the purpose and goals of the overall enhancement process. Without getting too far ahead of myself, I’d like to give a couple short examples of the purpose of this series. Sherlock Holmes Do you wonder if Holmes’ superb attention to every minute detail and mind-numbing deduction […]
Many people wonder why they get bad grades, or why they aren’t smart. Others look for weak spots in their study and get advice on how to improve their knowledge. Some people curse their bad memory, while others ponder on ways to increase it. Everyone marvels at the intelligence of someone they know at one […]
Image Credit You are What You Eat If this saying were literally true, most of us would be walking fast food plates – french fries carrying on a conversation with a juicy burger and frosty milk shake. But it’s not. So what does it really mean, you are what you eat? It’s simply an age […]
The memory palace, perhaps better known as “the Method of Loci”, is the oldest mnemonic technique dating back to the ancient civilization of Rome. It’s development is generally accredited to Simonides of Ceos, who stumbled upon the observation that the human mind recalled locations and imagery far more readily than other mental devices. There is […]
Hack: The Anxiolytic Cocktail provides the user with the benefits of the Aniracetam base, and uniquely merges anxiety killing herbs and synthetic derivatives to improve the emotional state of mind. Ingredients Serves 1 600 mg Aniracetam 250 mg Bacopa 200 mg L-Theanine 500mg Choline Bitartrate Preparation #1 Combine ingredients with orange juice or similar liquid […]