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Train Your Brain To Remember Anything You Learn With This Simple, 20-Minute Habit
Train Your Brain To Remember Anything You Learn With This Simple, 20-Minute Habit
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4-5 minutes
Not too long ago, a colleague and I were lamenting the process
of growing older and the inevitable increasing difficulty of
remembering things we want to remember. That becomes
particularly annoying when you attend a conference or a
learning seminar and find yourself forgetting the entire session
just days later.
But here comes the amazing part--how easily you can train your
brain to reverse the curve.
For the second keynote, I took copious notes and followed the
spaced interval formula. A month later, by golly, I remember
virtually all of the material. And in case if you're wondering, both
talks were equally interesting to me--the difference was the
reversal of Ebbinghaus' Forgetting Curve.