Exploring easy, no-nonsense accelerated learning.
300 episodes transcribedGretchen is creating a timeline for world history, and she is trying to create consistent imagery for certain types of events, such as assassinations,...
Patrick asks about memorizing poetry of AA Milne. I present tactics and resources for memorizing Milne’s poem “Disobedience” (“James james Morrison Mo...
Brandon wants to memorize the Soldier’s Creed for the US Army. In the episode I present a full plan for memorizing the creed, along with sample mnemon...
Eamon asks about memorizing topics of chapters of the Bible. I build on the tactics that I’ve mentioned in previous episodes and describe a method for...
Gretchen asks if it’s best to use the first mnemonic idea that pops into your head. I present the benefits and drawbacks of this tactic. What do you w...
Brandon wants to memorize the drill sergeant creed for the US Army. In the episode I present a full plan for memorizing the creed, along with sample m...
Chris asks what the best approach is to answering multiple-choice questions, especially when your answers are memorized in a memory palace. When you’r...
Caleb is working on his drawing skills, but he feels frustrated with the speed of his progress. How can he break this project down into manageable goa...
Brandon wants to memorize the NCO creed for the army. In the episode I present a full plan for memorizing the creed, along with sample mnemonics for m...
Kina wants to memorize the book of Ruth. I present tactics and several mnemonics for memorizing the key verses, and I introduce some online resources...
Gretchen is working on a history timeline in a memory palace, and she wants to be able to add details to basic facts. If you have a fact memorized, bu...
John asks about learning calculus. Although I have never taken any calculus classes myself, I give my best suggestions for starting to learn the subje...
Jason asks about memorizing dates and facts from the history of South Africa. I present a general timeline and some sample mnemonics for this project....
Gretchen asks about memorizing a period in history, such as the Hundred Years War, rather than a single date. How do you integrate periods like this i...
Kina asks about memorizing the gospel of John. Building off of episodes 206 and 359, I present mnemonics and a full plan for memorizing the entire boo...
Brian asks about reusing memory palaces. I talk about the various types of memory palaces and about the mest ways to reuse memory palaces. What do you...
Gretchen is working on her mnemonic number peg system, and she’s having particular difficulty with a specific item. I describe a process for practicin...
Rhett wants to memorize the layout of streets in a city. In the episode, I describe some accelerated learning tactics for memorizing maps and learning...
Brian wants to memorize the names of the US presidents using mnemonics. I present a system and sample mnemonics for the project. What do you want to l...
Florian asks about reading and reviewing passages from the Bible throughout a year-long period. I suggest memorizing key verses throughout the year, a...
