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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, as well as sharing historical lore and ancient memory techniques.
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English
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"Throughout his research into memory theory, Nelson Dellis found existing memory improvement guides to be wanting--overcomplicated, dry, and stodgy. So he decided to write a book that is approachable and fun, centered on what people actually need to remember. In Remember It!, Dellis teaches us how to make the most of our memory, using his competition-winning techniques. Presenting the information in a user-friendly way, Dellis offers bite-size chapters,...
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Adams Media Corporation
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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If you'd like to study for exams efficiently, speak a foreign language, memorize a speech, learn to play a new musical instrument, or improve your general knowledge, memory-training expert Tansel shows you how to do it quickly and effectively with the aid of a few memory tricks. Packed with practical exercises for honing memory and training your brain to learn well and learn fast, this is the ultimate book for sharpening your mind and expand your...
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Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
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A compendium of exercises, strategies, tips, and techniques to sharpen memory skills, "Max Your Memory" is the first visually led, memory-improving program to be fully illustrated with infographics. Each exercise chapter includes engaging puzzles, games, and exercises that will help sharpen one's memory.
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Humanix Books
Pub. Date
[2015?]
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English
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Misplacing your keys, forgetting someone's name at a party, or coming home from the market without the most important item - these are just some of the many common memory slips we all experience from time to time. But such cognitive lapses don't just plague middle-agers and seniors; UCLA studies indicate that forgetfulness begins much earlier in life. Scientists can detect subtle changes in the brain that coincide with mental decline by the time we...
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Prentice Hall
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
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Imagine if you had a brilliant memory. Think of how much it would improve your life, whether it's gaining confidence in social situations, getting more creative at work, enjoying the power of instant recall, or effortlessly remembering day-to-day things. All this can happen, so stop imagining and start getting your memory under control right now.
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QED Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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In this book, we meet an intrepid but forgetful explorer who sets off on a trip, and along the way keeps forgetting things. The reader can help him try out different memorization tricks along the way, as each time, one more item is lost (beginning with 10 items, and losing 1, then 2, then 3, each time, and so on) - making the game more of a challenge at every turn of the page.
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Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
English
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"The Memory Thief wants to steal your memories! Luckily, Nelson, the Memory Champ, is on hand to guide you through the Forest of Forgettable Names and around the Great Word Pyramids. Nelson will help readers escape the Pirates of the Periodic Table and journey through the Himalayan Memory Palace. The quest for an infallible memory will culminate on the Number Trek to finally defeat The Memory Thief once and for all. Guided by national memory champion...
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Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Pub. Date
[2007]
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English
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Harry Lorayne has been honing and teaching his memory systems for more than 40 years. Ageless Memory is the culmination of his life s work, specially geared to our needs as we age. Completely practical and easy to use, Lorayne s methods can be put into practice immediately for a better memory the very same day you start to listen!
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