You Can Have an Amazing Memory
Learn Life-Changing Techniques and Tips from the Memory Maestro
Published on 1. January 2012
244 pages
978-1-78028-206-0 (ISBN)
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Never forget a name or a number again! Dominic O'Brien is legendary for winning the World Memory Championship eight times and outwitting the casinos of Las Vegas to win a fortune at blackjack. Here, for the first time, he reveals his secrets for memory mastery. Follow his brain-boosting techniques and turn your mind into a super-powered computer that will recall PIN numbers with ease, remember directions, and help bring you success in business, leisure, and relationships.
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Dominic O'Brien is renowned for his phenomenal feats of memory and for outwitting the casinos of Las Vegas at blackjack. He has won the World Memory Championship eight times, holds a host of world records and was named Brain of the Year in 1994 and Grandmaster of Memory by the Brain Trust of Great Britain. He is President of the World Memory Sports Council. His books include Learn to Remember and How to Develop a Brilliant Memory Week by Week.
Content
- Intro
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword
- How to use this book
- Chapter 1: Your memory, my memory
- Chapter 2: How it all began
- Chapter 3: Memory and creativity
- Chapter 4: The power of association
- Chapter 5: Dimensions of association
- Chapter 6: Chains of association
- Chapter 7: The Link Method
- Chapter 8: Eureka! My first successful attempt
- Chapter 9: Devising the Journey Method
- Chapter 10: Using the Journey Method
- Chapter 11: Evidence for the Journey Method
- Chapter 12: Top 5 tips for creating a memory journey bank
- Chapter 13: Spinning the memory plates
- Chapter 14: From cards to numbers
- Chapter 15: The Dominic System
- Chapter 16: Double pairs and complex images
- Chapter 17: Becoming card sharp: multiple decks
- Chapter 18: Getting up to speed
- Chapter 19: Decoding the brain: From techniques to technology
- Chapter 20: The first World Memory Championships
- Chapter 21: Championship practice: Binary digits
- Chapter 22: Championship practice: Names and faces
- Chapter 23: Championship practice: Abstract images
- Chapter 24: The memory championhs life: Making speeches
- Chapter 25: The memory champion's life: How to be a fact factory
- Chapter 26: Using the tools: Study and learning
- Chapter 27: Using the tools: Everyday ways to train your memory
- Chapter 28: Using the tools: Just for fun
- Chapter 29: Age equals experience, not forgetfulness!
- Chapter 30: I've done all that, now what can I expect?
- Chapter 31: Look at what you can do now!
- Afterword: The champions of the future
- Index
