Speedwriting is good as long as you have a Eurika moment, or have enough materials to generate new insights while writing. If you have too many thoughts then speedwriting can clean up your head. But if you are puzzled or bored it might backfire… What is speedwriting? It is just another critical part of superlearning …
Tips for Staying Healthy and Fit Over the Winter
Are you one of those people who shut down and go into hibernation mode during winter? Many people feel that with cold weather and the lack of sunshine, all they can do is curl up on their sofa with a bunch of blankets, and watch Netflix all day. If you find that this description fits …
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5 Time-Saving Tools for Teachers and Students to Get Help in academic Writing
Teachers and students who have a lot of work don’t have time to wait for slow Internet connections or problem-prone programs. This can lead to frustration, which is only worsened when you need a quick answer to a problem. In short, it’s not always easy to get help when you need it most. But due …
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Black Friday superdeal
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! The best program we have offers effectively 70% (!!) discount. You will get 8 sessions with Anna and 8 core masterclasses (http://keytostudy.thinkific.com/bundles/keytostudy-keytovision-keytomission-the-core-courses) which are …
Creativity games: what-if and what-else
A simple creativity exercise we can play anywhere at any time is the what-if or what-else game. This exercise can be applied to almost anything and can be easily modified for more controlled experience. Creativity spans multiple skillset. It is a lifestyle choice. Check out our research and creativity course and lifestyle wellbeing sleep course. …
Sections and subjects of speedreading and senses masterclasses
My reading speed and technique improved dramatically from the time I started speedreading. I would go as far as say that speedreading is a form of biohacking: it is the ability to hack into our senses and generate far more than the senses allow. Therefore in the future, I will bundle speedreading with hacking the …
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Long term memory: revisiting vs speedwriting
Suppose you want to remember something for a very long time. How do you ensure memorization? There are many methods, which can be roughly divided into three categories: reviewing the notes (revisiting), actively using (speedwriting) and lifestyle choices (sleep, food, …). Here I compare revisiting with speedwriting, and provide some actionable tips. The lifestyle element …
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Sections and subjects of the memory masterclass
After a decade of work on the memory masterclass, it has become very extensive. 90% of the things in the masterclass I could not even imagine when creating the Udemy class 10 years ago. So I will take some time here to describe what is in the class and what is not in the class …
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Using google to generate visual markers
Suppose you are an absolute beginner in the arts of memory. It is easy to assume that everything you find will be abstract for you. Do not get me wrong, there are things I also find hard to remember. Especially phonetic sequences from languages I am not familiar with. If this is something simple, you …
Subvisualization: when visualization is not fast enough
To be honest I have not been doing visualization at all since I started to read above 5000 wpm. When I slow down and want to remember everything, I still use memory structures – more often than not I do not have to. Here is a short confession of what it feels like to be …
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