A GREAT Technique for Memorizing lists…

Using this systematic approach to memory, I was taught at an early age how to memorize lists of things for tests at school.  From lists, this technique can be elaborated to just about anything once you get the hang of it.  It’s really simple.  The trick is in the pictures you create in your mind. 

It was many years ago when I first learned this time and effort saving trick.   My father took me to this store where the fellow inside was selling tile and carpets.  It was a small, successful business, I recall.  My dad told me that this fellow was going to teach me and my brother this excellent memorization trick (in those days we didn’t have wii, ipods, more than two tv channels, so this was pretty cool). Read the rest of this entry »