There are many articles on Quora about smart people thinking differently. Something similar can be found here. Since I have my own opinion on the subject, please allow me to share. Things that work People with very high intelligence will likely have exceptional education – formal or autodidactic. They will probably excel both in math …
Back to school with accelerated learning
We want to learn better and we want others to learn better, but what does it actually mean? Some questions I see every year, in many emails coming from many students. Let us try to address these questions here. FAQ Q: Will reading a few books make us smarter? A: Yes, in a way. Not …
Memorize 2,000,000 keywords and other book in the book series
After 10 years of writing blogs and video courses, I finally published another new book. It is expected to be the first in the series. Here I explain more about the book series and future plans. The power tools of KeyToStudy Amazon now provides a tool for book series. We created a new series for …
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What can be encoded in 2,000,000 keywords?
In my book “2,000,000 keywords as one massive visualization” I address the memorization techniques. One may wonder how much we can encode in 2,000,000 keywords and why. Since this is discussed in another book, I would also like to present it in this blog. So try to imagine what can be encoded in 2,000,000 keywords. …
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The Memorize 2,000,000 Keywords Book – Why and How
We are launching a new book that deals with massive memorization. This is a dramatic step for dramatic content. There are two questions you may ask “Why and how, should I memorize 2,000,000 keywords as one massive visualization?”. Here I want to answer these questions related to me (Lev Goldentouch), to the book itself, and …
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Step out of the filter bubble to face bad news
Since the COVID19 crisis, the world has had one bad event after another. We get bad news all the time, and we need to deal with new information courageously. This is especially hard when speedreading, but even without it, consuming bad news without getting depressed and without shutting down is hard. Here I want to …
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Seven Foods That Boost Brain Power
What is the best food for your brain? Can you each tasty food without feeling guilty about it? Usually, I approach the subject as a balanced diet. I even have a section about it in my course. Yet my focus is on productivity rather than a diet. So I asked a fellow blogger Shristi Patni, …
Heartbeat, evolution and bizarre senses
We have more than five senses, and some of these senses are bizarre. Typically we use our bizarre senses for situational awareness or speedreading or some other cool skills. But in other cases like vertigo, they may interfere with whatever we are trying to do and we may need to tone them down. For more …
Nootropics: simple chemical solutions to complex psychological challenges
Nootropics have a very interesting offer: a pill that helps solve hard issues. If it sounds too good to be true, you are probably correct. I suggest using whatever help you can get without side effects, yet not relying on it completely. For this article, you can read more here, here, here, here, here, here, …
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From information to knowledge or from wisdom to will
Some of the important feedback loops when we learn are between (1) information and knowledge and (2) between wisdom and will. While usually I address the connectivity as a hierarchy, here I want to address the feedback mechanisms. Hierarchy of learnings There are many kinds of hierarchies describing learning. In some of my courses, I …
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