Hi John, to be a bit more specific: I use the normal study methods, like browsing a study text, taking notes, preparing a concept or a mindmap. Formulate...
To U.V. All the things you list - 'running 100 m, or 10,000 m, or swimming butterfly 200 m, or doing speed cards*(sic),* or formula 1 racing' are sports, and ...
To Igor! ... Yes, no doubt, and so is Pi-permutation. ... I answer that the distinction between physical sport and mental sport is not quite as clear as you...
Hi all I recommend reading Trick of the Mind (2006) by Derren Brown. He uses mnemonics in a trick scenario and he also gives an account of how he used...
Hi mnempi, Does your book Mnemotechnik come with english translation? Regards lmc ... _________________________________________________________________ Express...
Hi Claus, Most of us are, in one way or another, dependent on the applause of others. Social approval is key to the social life. I very well understand your...
Knowledge is an on going process. But most of us stop acquiring education after reaching a certain stage in our lives. We mostly stop educating ourselves after...
... Thanks for the invite. Thoughts of "Islam" have certainly had a bitter taste for me since Sept 11. It pleases me to see Islamists for peace. I know very...
Neither the old neither the new testimony give us much information about natural phenomena or any teachings about technical issues. Also the Quran does not...
I used the Mindsystems ThemeReader today to create a MindManager thematic mind map of my documents and then used the free MindManager Viewer to see them. The...
It is detailed in Tony Buzan's Manage Your Memory. But I cannot recommend its purchase. On paper it is a fascinating idea; in practice, who needs to recall a...
Hi Charles Its basically the phonetic (major) system with pegs from 1-100 but multiplied using sensory categories. Its built on the idea of using pegs 1-10...
Hi Krish, I agree with your reasoning. It looks like to me, that many people, who are fascinated by the SEM3 method or photo reading, want to find a...
Thanks Claus I think the motivation issue is important Gaining motivation is one thing (can also be achieved through using good strategies or gaining...
Hi All, Please note that this is cross/posted at Headcaseinfo and wwbc. I'm (very slowly) writing an article (Wikipedia) about the history and current state...
Hi Kunkel, as I already commented earlier in this group: The behaviour of Toni Buzan is unethical. It had discredited him in my eyes. And it is against the...
Yes I'm afraid its fairly consistent The desperate sales push just sets everything else aside Including thoughtfulness The Buzanites I've met tend to have...
I have this book and have enjoyed this immensely. He has for me the right balance of skeptism and inquiry. He makes his opinions fairly plain and doesnt' shy...
Con Edison will once again host the U.S.A. Memory Championship. The 2007 event takes place Saturday, March 10, in the auditorium at 4 Irving Place, from 8:40 ...
Hi John Yes most books are pretty much misleading. They push genius, but deliver bugger all. I find it irritating. It sells but its unreasonable. There are...