Mental forest is a concept I occasionally use for memorization of complex information. But our habits are not pieces of information: they require constant attention on a smaller scale. So mental garden would be more appropriate. Here I develop the mental garden concept with visualization and use case. Mental forests concept The mental forest visualization …
The power of keywords: revolutionizing learning through organized note-taking
My new book “Analyze 1000 Articles Every Weekend” is about to be released on Jan 17th 2025. The book addresses several power moves one can do with keywords, including analysis and summarization of texts, labeling and grouping the content for later review, and synthesizing new texts inspired by the analysis. In other words, Analyze 1000 …
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Get inspired by your goals
Usually, we talk about smart goals and smarter goals. Smart goals are fine. They are Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, and Timely. But do they motivate? Are you inspired by your goal? If you are not sure, you should start setting smarter goals. More reading here, here, here, here, here, here, and here. Why SMART goals are …
Lifelong learning resolution
Lifelong learning resolution is not a single event, but a contract with ourselves we should reestablish every year. This contract creates a positive productivity cycle with exponential returns. Make a commitment to learning every year and enjoy increasing rewards. More reading here, and here. Learning as a feedback We do not usually treat learning as feedback …
Coaching with Anna: testimonies
We last published student testimonies five years ago. You can read them here https://www.keytostudy.com/student-testimonies/. Our new students are as satisfied as ever. I will share some of the responses. DK (initials), VP of Data Engineering The classes were great, and it was easy to implement Mrs Goldentouch’s advice and methods! My reading speed has doubled …
One on one coaching with Anna will dramatically improve your success chances
Once a year, we emphasize the role of 1:1 training with Anna. Every year we are asked to explain the advantages of life coaching with video courses. This time I will take a different approach and address the way you can combine resources. If you scroll to the end of this article, you will see …
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A letter from a real 1:1 student after the first session with Anna
Recently, we published testimonies from some students who completed the 1:1 course. Today, I am sharing an actual letter from a real student written between the first and second sessions with Anna. I received his permission to use the full letter and the entire content of the message. From: Jonathan Stogsdill Hey Dr. Lev, 1. …
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Black Friday Super-Deal 2024
The best deal we offer each year is ON! You are welcome to get a HUGE discount. Unlike any other place, we keep the Black Friday deal active till December 31st! All the best deals are sent to the mailing list before the website, so make sure to check your mail. If for some reason …
Implicit and explicit memory
Memory is what we are. Our memories shape us. Sometimes we remember. Other times we simply perceive differently. Why is it beneficial to have both explicit and implicit memories? Why do we find so many kinds of memory, and how to optimize the use of various memory kinds? Artificial intelligence training may provide a valuable …
The four stages of training for accelerated learning
Training takes time and requires a lot of patience, especially if you want to read 10,000 words per minute. If somebody tells you that this can be done in a brief, do not trust that person. It takes years. I wrote a large book about it, The Four Phases of Speedreading. Here I will not …
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