The Science of Success How To Learn More In Record Time - Speed Reading, Concentration, & Memory with Jim Kwik
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Dec 22, 2023 
Jim Kwik, an accelerated learning expert, discusses memory, speed reading, improving focus, and accelerated learning. Mastering fundamentals, visual pacing, and applied knowledge are highlighted. Importance of social learning and book clubs. Actionable brain hacks for busy people.
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Jim Kwik's Learning Journey
- Jim Kwik's learning challenges stemmed from a childhood head injury, making him slow to understand and retain information.
- After another head injury at 18, he dedicated himself to learning about learning, leading to dramatic improvements in his cognitive abilities.
30 Books, 30 Days
- One of Jim Kwik's first students read 30 books in 30 days to help her terminally ill mother.
- The mother's subsequent recovery highlighted the power of applied knowledge and learning.
Applied Knowledge is Power
- Applied knowledge, not just knowledge itself, is powerful.
- Focus on memory, speed reading, focus, note-taking, and listening to learn faster.