2min chapter

People I (Mostly) Admire cover image

26. Memory Champion Nelson Dellis Helps Steve Train His Brain

People I (Mostly) Admire

CHAPTER

How to Use Your Memory Properly

A lot of people avoid memorizing base learning, or they shun it, when no, that's part of learning. In fact, if you use these memory techniques i'm saying, you can spend very little time on the memorization and then actually focus on context and what it means and what it implies for the future. Id give this example of memorizing the presidents, right? If i were to teach you how to do that, im going to give you a list of forty five presidents names converted into very weird pictures. And some one might argue that there's no information in that, but what we're doing is putting in sone of these place holders for bigger concepts.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode