![]() ![]() I didn't have to read a book or anything like that. I was starting to play with cards and magic tricks, and I could focus on that. Another book of obscure French philosophy with terms like architectonic tautology and just things that rattle your brain. And so to avoid life, to avoid facing all of this, and yeah. And I could hardly get out of bed, you know? program now, or have been, and they would know that there are these committees that you have to go sit in front of and they grill you over hundreds and hundreds of books that you're supposed to have covered. And I had the weight of all these exams on my shoulders.įor my doctoral exams and for people who aren't in a Ph.D. And I couldn't think, and I couldn't concentrate. And also before it became a kind of a really trendy topic, maybe share with our audience the story of how you got into this field.Īnthony Metivier: Well, it was just happenstance and a very lucky one because I had been in graduate school in Toronto, at York University and these hard Toronto winters and something wrong with my biology sent me into a real bad depression. And actually, you've been involved in memory and accelerated learning for a long time before I was. And, uh, I think people really respond to it too, because it's not really coming from Mensa or championship stuff, nothing wrong with that.īut, you know, it's just more down to earth and real application to our studies and so forth from people who use it for those purposes. You and I kind of having this mind-meld and we had a really, really good time, and I'm sure we're going to have a great time on this podcast as well.Īnthony Metivier: Yeah, absolutely. And I think the audience picked up on that. And I know it sent some people to your course, so it was fantastic. And I know that my audience of the Magnetic Memory Method podcast really, really responded well to your interview. And I thought it'd be really fun to have you as one of our first guests.Īnthony Metivier: Yeah. It was one of the things that actually inspired me to do this show. I had so much fun with you on your podcast. So now I'm very excited to introduce you to Dr. This podcast goes into well, a lot of different topics, and Anthony and I cover a lot of ground from different mnemonics and memorization techniques, all the way to meditation. How to exceed in academics, learning languages, memorizing poetry, and a whole host of other amazing skills. Anthony's innovations in the field of mnemonics, help him teach people all over the world. And he's been a friend of mine since I originally appeared on his highly-rated podcast. He's an experienced author, consultant, and an expert in the field of memory and learning. And through being an instructor that I met my guest today, Dr. For those of you who don't know, I teach a course on a web platform called Udemy, which is one of the world's largest online course platforms.Īnd it's through that platform. Jonathan Levi: Hello, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Becoming SuperHuman Podcast. And now, here's your host, Jonathan Levi. ![]() Where we interview extraordinary people to bring you the skills and strategies to overcome the impossible. Introduction: Welcome to the Becoming SuperHuman Podcast. An additional article on Anthony's blog about Memory Palaces.Bonus Resource: An article by Anthony on the blog of fellow podcast guest Benny Lewis, How to Use a Memory Palace to Boost Your Vocabulary in Any Language.Joshua Foer and his book, Moonwalking with Einstein.Ed Cooke’s podcast interview on the Tim Ferriss Show. ![]()
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