Citing costly memory-related inconveniences suffered by average individuals, a science journalist chronicles his own struggles with chronic forgetfulness and his life-changing year in memory training, in a guide that shares historical lore and ancient memory techniques.
From the United States Memory Championship to deep within the author's own mind, this is an electrifying work of journalism that reminds us that, in every way that matters, we are the sum of our memories.
In Moonwalking with Einstein he takes us on an astonishing journey through the mind, from ancient 'memory palace' techniques to neuroscience, from the man who can recall nine thousand books to another who constantly forgets who he is.
Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
Now Grandmaster of Memory Ed Cooke offers up his memory secrets with a fun, quick and completely unforgettable way to remember the things you thought you never could. But this is no boring Willy, Willy, Harry, Ste.
How are the two systems in Images _ the memory rooms of the first part and the celestial figures of the second part — to be combined? Probably a diagram [PL 15d] is the 'Seal' which expresses the system as a whole.
Even those who appear to possess a photographic memory likely do not and are instead employing other memorization techniques... PLEASE NOTE: This is key takeaways and analysis of the book and NOT the original book.
Teaches us how to make the most of our memory, using his competition winning techniques
In this “timely and excellent volume” (NPR) Marie Arana seamlessly weaves these stories with the history of the past millennium to explain three enduring themes that have defined Latin America since pre-Columbian times: the foreign ...
Year after year, Rafe Esquith’s fifth-grade students excel.
The "New York Times"-bestselling author of "Word Freak" chronicles his attempts to become a placekicker in the NFL.