by Nadeem Akhtar on Monday, 14 March 2011 at 05:43
1. PAY ATTENTION You cant retrieve information that doent !o into your memory in the firt "#ace $ it #ike earchin! for a fi#e you never aved% &f you 'ant to remember omethin!, make a "oint of noticin! it% Example (ant to remember 'here you "arked the car in the mu#ti)tory car)"ark* Make a de#iberate "oint of noticin! the #ocation +,ed 45, or 'hatever- and even te##in! youre#f .&ve "arked at ,ed 45/% Cletus memory tip 0ake a "hoto of the .,ed 45/ "y#on 'ith your camera "hone% And dont #eave the "hone in the car :)-
!. "AN# IT ON A "OO$ Mnemonic ytem are !reat for or!ani1in! your memorie for eaier retrieva#% 0he idea i to #ink ne' information you 'ant to remember to e2itin! tuff you a#ready kno' 'e##% Example 3ay you 'ant to remember 5 item to "ick u" at the ho": a ma!a1ine, tooth"ate, choco#ate, an i4od cae and coffee bean% &f it a "ath you kno' 'e##, you cou#d chooe #andmark a#on! the 'ay: the entrance to the #ane, the tunne#, the ova#, traffic #i!ht and the retaurant% No' you 5ut #ink the ne' item you 'ant to remember to the a#ready 'e## kno'n #andmark% 6e creative and 700 to he#" your memory%
Visualize: A hu!e "i#e of ma!a1ine b#ockin! the #ane entrance A choir of buker bruhin! their teeth for money in the tunne# 8hoco#ate bar 5o!!in! around the ova# Muic b#arin! out of the traffic #i!ht 8offee bean "i##in! out of the 'indo' and door of the retaurant% +0ry it $ it rea##y 'ork9-
Cletus memory tip 3o doe a #it% 3he## out for ome "ot)it and ave them to do 'ork%
3. P%AY IT A#AIN& SAME ,e"etition tren!then the neura# "ath'ay and thi he#" et a memory% Menta# reheara# i a !reat 'ay to etab#ih thoe "ath'ay% Example (ant to remember omeone name 'hen youre introduced* ,e"eat the name a#oud immediate#y +8harmed, &m ure, Mr Arfeen 0ano#i-, then re"eat it menta##y after a fe' econd, then after a fe' minute and then "erha" after a ha#f)hour% Cletus memory tip 7r you cou#d 5ut ak the dude 'hat hi name 'a a!ain%