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Limitless: How Will Smith and the X-Men Got That Way – Jim Kwik Tells Dave Asprey : 695

May 1, 2020
In this engaging discussion, Jim Kwik, a world expert in memory improvement and brain optimization, shares his journey from overcoming a childhood brain injury to empowering others to unlock their cognitive potential. He emphasizes that learning how to learn is crucial for personal growth. Jim breaks down strategies for overcoming limiting beliefs and achieving success, connecting emotional motivation with effective goal attainment. Tune in to discover innovative techniques from his book, 'Limitless', and learn how mindset is the key to unlocking your exceptional life.
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Jim Kwik's Story

  • Jim Kwik suffered a childhood brain injury, leading to learning difficulties.
  • He later developed strategies to improve his mental performance after a fall down the stairs.
INSIGHT

Learning How to Learn

  • Jim Kwik realized schools teach what to learn but not how to learn.
  • This led him to focus on meta-learning and helping others unlock their learning potential.
ANECDOTE

X-Men Experience

  • Jim Kwik's work with the X-Men cast stemmed from a chance encounter with the chairman of 20th Century Fox.
  • He helped them with speed reading and memory techniques for their scripts and lines.
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