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Jacob Sager Weinstein | How to Remember Everything

The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

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How to Memorize a Deck of Cards

The most effective systems for memorizing cards start by converting 52 cards into 52 distinct people. Dominic O'Brien, who was a memory champion, his method was just pretty much arbitrarily he would take each card and just choose a person. The easiest way to remember something is to remember something easy. You picture Winston Churchill at this place in my flat where I'm picturing him sitting in the bathtub. And if the first card is the nine of spades, then you're walking yourself through that route.

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