Usually, you wouldn't want to backtrack because it would slow you down when learning and memorizing. But at specific times, backtracking can be really useful to help you use memory techniques more effectively! Speed reading says to never backtrack but that is far from true!
Read MorePeople always say to focus on your strengths but if you want to improve when it comes to memory techniques, you need to focus on your weaknesses! You will learn things you wouldn't have other wised learned.
Read MoreIt is a great feeling when you complete your memory system like a number system. It is easy to think your system is prefect even if you are running into problems. But you need to be willing to change your memory system at any moment in order to fix the problems.
Read MorePracticing memory techniques can get very boring if you are doing the same training over and over. You need to think of creative ways of practicing so you don't get bored plus you get to push yourself in new ways!
Read MoreAlways memorizing fast may seem like a good idea, but there are times when you actually want to memorize slowly. When you are going fast, you can easily overlook areas you need improvement on! Keep in mind that always being fast or slow can be a bad thing.
Read MoreIt is so easy to focus on the bad and negative things you do when using memory techniques like you forgot a whole chunk of information. What you have to start doing is focus on the positives of your memory training.
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