How to Develop a Brilliant Memory Week by Week
52 Proven Ways to Enhance Your Memory Skills
Published on 24. December 2013
175 pages
978-1-78028-816-1 (ISBN)
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Complete with 52 key lessons and self-testing methods, this book provides you with the tools you need to enhance your memory
Written by an eight-times World Memory Champion, this book is an expert course in memory enhancement. Dominic O'Brien takes you step-by-step through an ingenious program of skills, introducing the tried and tested techniques that have played a crucial role in his triumphant championship performances.
Dominic paces the course in line with his expert understanding of how the brain responds to basic memory, providing a realistic but impressive timeline. Not only will you be able to expand your mental capacities quickly and effectively, but you'll see how the benefits of improved memory can lead to greater personal and career success.
Written by an eight-times World Memory Champion, this book is an expert course in memory enhancement. Dominic O'Brien takes you step-by-step through an ingenious program of skills, introducing the tried and tested techniques that have played a crucial role in his triumphant championship performances.
Dominic paces the course in line with his expert understanding of how the brain responds to basic memory, providing a realistic but impressive timeline. Not only will you be able to expand your mental capacities quickly and effectively, but you'll see how the benefits of improved memory can lead to greater personal and career success.
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Dominic O'Brien is renowned for his phenomenal feats of memory and for outwitting the casinos of Las Vegas at the blackjack table. He has won the World Memory Championship eight times, the 1994 Brain of the Year and named Grandmaster of Memory by the Brain Trust of Great Britain.He has made numerous appearances on TV and radio. His previous publications include Learn to Remember (DBP, 2000), The Amazing Memory Box (DBP, 2001), Never Forget! Names and Faces (DBP, 2002) and Never Forget! Numbers and Dates (DBP, 2002).
Content
- Intro
- Title
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Memory Tools
- Step 01: How Good is Your Memory?
- Step 02: Visualization and Observation
- Step 03: Acronyms
- Step 04: Turning Numbers into Sentences
- Step 05: The Body System
- Step 06: Association: the First Key
- Step 07: The Link Method
- Step 08: Location: the Second Key
- Step 09: Imagination: the Third Key
- Step 10: The Journey Method
- Step 11: Concentration
- Step 12: The Language of Numbers
- Step 13: The Number-Rhyme System
- Step 14: The Alphabet System
- 2. Memory Construction
- Step 15: How to Remember Names and Faces
- Step 16: How to Remember Directions
- Step 17: How to Remember Spellings
- Step 18: How to Remember Countries and Their Capitals
- Step 19: Learning a Foreign Language
- Step 20: How to Remember Your Past
- Step 21: How to Remember the Elements
- Step 22: Develop Your Declarative Memory
- Step 23: The Dominic System I
- Step 24: How to Remember Jokes
- Step 25: How to Remember Fiction
- Step 26: Read Faster and Remember More
- Step 27: How to Remember Quotations
- Step 28: Memory and Mind Maps®
- Step 29: How to Remember Speeches and Presentations
- Step 30: The Art of Revision and Maximizing Recall
- 3. Memory Power
- Step 31: The Dominic System II
- Step 32: How to Remember Telephone Conversations
- Step 33: The Dominic System III
- Step 34: How to Memorize a Deck of Playing Cards
- Step 35: How to Become a Human Calendar
- Step 36: How to Remember Historic Dates
- Step 37: Telephone Numbers and Important Dates
- Step 38: How to Remember the News
- Step 39: How to Memorize Oscar Winners
- Step 40: How to Remember Poetry
- 4. Memory Masterclass
- Step 41: The Roman Room Method
- Step 42: How to Remember Historic and Future Dates
- Step 43: How to Store a Memory within a Memory
- Step 44: How to Memorize Binary Numbers
- Step 45: How to Memorize a Dictionary
- Step 46: How to Memorize Multiple Decks of Cards
- Step 47: How to Memorize a Room Full of People
- Step 48: Healthy Body, Healthy Memory
- Step 49: How to Win at Quiz Games
- Step 50: Games to Boost Your Memory Power
- Step 51: Number Memorization Exercises
- Step 52: How Brilliant is Your Memory Now?
- Conclusion
- Further Reading
- Contact the Author and Author's Acknowledgments
- Copyright
