Memory thrives on storytelling. In his 2012 bestseller, Moonwalking with Einstein, Joshua Foer tells tall tales of memory champions recalling entire randomly shuffled decks of playing cards, from memory in less than a minute. How do they accomplish these miraculous feats? They get really good at telling memorable stories to themselves while weaving in what they’re trying to remember. Because the human brain is built for storytelling, The more things you can link together into a narrative, the more readily you’ll be able to recall them later on.
Posted on: Sat, 03 Jan 2015 23:25:10 +0000
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