YAPClassic: Jim Kwik, Brain Hacks for Supercharging Learning & Memory | Productivity

As a young child in kindergarten, Jim Kwik was rushed to the emergency room for a traumatic brain injury that would cause him to struggle in school for many years. He even internalized the label ‘the boy with the broken brain’ until he discovered that genius is built, not born. Then, he transformed his life by mastering brain optimization and now helps others do the same. In this episode of YAPClassic, Jim shares his best strategies to rewire your brain and push past mental barriers to unlock your brain’s full potential.

Jim Kwik is one of the world’s top brain coaches and the bestselling author of Limitless. He hosts the top-rated Kwik Brain podcast and has coached top performers, including Hollywood celebrities, professional athletes, and Fortune 500 executives.

In this episode, Hala and Jim will discuss: 

- How Jim turned his ‘broken brain’ into a superpower 

- Jim’s motivation formula: P x E x S3 

- The four horsemen of the mental apocalypse

- Simple hacks to remember anything fast

- Why genius is built, not born

- Fighting ‘digital brain drain’ and staying sharp

- How to learn things quicker with the FASTER method

- Why multitasking is killing your productivity

- Staying focused in a world full of distractions

- How curiosity can be your cognitive superpower

- The storytelling secret that makes learning stick

- Building a mindset that breaks through any challenge

- And other topics…

Jim Kwik is a globally recognized expert in brain optimization, memory improvement, and accelerated learning. He started Kwik Learning in 2001, offering online courses in memory recall, improved reading comprehension, study habits, and overcoming overthinking. His New York Times bestselling book, Limitless, has inspired millions to unlock their full potential by learning how to learn better and faster. Jim is also the host of the top-rated Kwik Brain podcast. Jim has coached top performers across various fields, including Hollywood celebrities, professional athletes, and Fortune 500 executives. His clients include major organizations like Google, Nike, SpaceX, and the United Nations.

Connect with Jim:

Jim’s Website: https://www.jimkwik.com/  

Jim’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimkwik/ 

Jim’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/jimkwik

Jim’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jimkwik/

Jim’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jimkwikofficial 

Resources Mentioned:

Jim’s Book, Limitless: Upgrade Your Brain, Learn Anything Faster, and Unlock Your Exceptional Life: https://www.amazon.com/Limitless-Upgrade-Anything-Faster-Exceptional/dp/1401958230 

Jim’s Podcast, Kwik Brain: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kwik-brain-with-jim-kwik/id1208024744 

How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie: https://www.amazon.com/How-Win-Friends-Influence-People/dp/0671027034 

Einstein: His Life and Universe by Walter Isaacson: https://www.amazon.com/Einstein-Life-Universe-Walter-Isaacson/dp/0743264746 

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